| Name | PTD-R (PTD-5, PTHFDR, Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Status | not launched, expected in 2023 |
| Organisation | NASA Ames Research Center |
| Institution | Space agency |
| Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
| Nation | US |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Terran Orbital |
| Partners | NASA Glenn |
| Oneliner |
Government-furnished technology payloads for a series of flight demonstrations. |
| Description |
Government-furnished technology payloads for a series of flight demonstrations. Demonstrate several new propulsion systems, advanced control systems for precision pointing, and communications systems that will greatly increase data transmission for future missions. |
| Sources | [1] |
| COTS subsystems |
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Last modified: 2023-06-03
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