Transportation Vehicle
A road transportation vehicle with a thermostatically controlled container used to move space products safely between facilities.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 28,100 kg
- Power
- 41,000 W
- Design life
- 10 years
- Lead time
- 12 months
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- Purpose
- Transportation of the Products by public roads in a thermostatically controlled container.
- Year of release
- 2014
- Design life
- 10 years
- Lead time
- 12 months
- Flight qualification of the product
- No
- Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements
- Yes
- Working temperature range
- Any weather conditions (-40°+40°C)
- Weight of empty vehicle
- 28100 kg
- Travel speed of the machine on highways
- 40 km/h
- Power consumption of the unit's electrical equipment (AC)
- 41 kW
- Contains
- Temperature control module, ventilation module, control module and power supply module of 2 modern diesel power generators.
About
The Transportation Vehicle is ground support equipment designed for the transportation of space products by public roads inside a thermostatically controlled container, ensuring the required environmental conditions are maintained during transit. It was released in 2014 and has a guaranteed service life of 10 years, with an estimated production/delivery time of 12 months. The product is not flight-qualified, as it is ground equipment, but it can be adapted to customer requirements. It operates in any weather conditions within a working temperature range of -40°C to +40°C. The empty vehicle weighs 28,100 kg and can travel at speeds of up to 40 km/h on highways. Its onboard electrical equipment (AC) consumes 41 kW of power. The vehicle contains a temperature control module, a ventilation module, a control module, and a power supply module fed by two modern diesel power generators, enabling it to maintain a controlled environment for the transported product independent of external power sources.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.