PTD-R (PTD-5, PTHFDR, Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator)

Spacecraft name PTD-R (PTD-5, PTHFDR, Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator)
Spacecraft type CubeSat
Units or mass 6U
Status not launched, expected in 2024
Launcher not launched
Organisation NASA Ames Research Center
Institution Space agency
Entity type Government (Civil / Military)
Country 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
  • PLATFORM - Tyvak

Last modified: 2023-10-14

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