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TU Satellite 1
Communications Satellite


Mechanical Updates

  TU Sat 1 -> News -> Mechanical


     This page is devoted to providing updated pictures of the mechanical components of the satellite as they are fabricated.

  • Tether

    - Current Status of Fabrication [photo]
    - Tether Device [diagram]     

  • Assembly

- Current Status: frame with boards and solar cells: [photo]

  • Frame

    - Current Status: six walls and flaps completed. [photo]
    - Frame Weight Distribution [diagram]

  • Deployables

    - TU Sat1's six deployables [diagram]

  • Honey-Comb Structure

    - Current Status of Fabrication [photo]
    - Location of Honey-Comb Structure [diagram]