RyeF3Ex (RyeFemSat)

Name RyeF3Ex (RyeFemSat)
Type PocketQube
Units or mass PocketQube
Organisation Ryerson University
Institution University
Entity Academic / Education
Nation Canada
Oneliner

Multiple tethered femto-satellites with tiny thrusters for technology demonstration.

Description

Multiple tethered femto-satellites with tiny thrusters and magnetic torquers to test command and control architecture and hardware, formation keeping and reconfiguration control algorithms, communications protocol and data relay, and imaging of the Earth's surface.

Keywords Propulsion

Related Spacecraft

Name Status Launch Orbit
RyeF3Ex-1 (Ryerson Femtosatellite Formation Flying Experiment, RyeFemSat, RYF3EX) cancelled x_cancelled cancelled
RyeF3Ex-2 (Ryerson Femtosatellite Formation Flying Experiment, RyeFemSat, RYF3EX) cancelled x_cancelled cancelled

Last modified: 2023-06-08
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