RyeF3Ex (RyeFemSat)

Satellite name RyeF3Ex (RyeFemSat)
Form factor PocketQube
Units or mass PocketQube
Entity name Ryerson University
Institution University
Entity type Academic / Education
Headquarters 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 Launcher Launch date Orbit
RyeF3Ex-1 (Ryerson Femtosatellite Formation Flying Experiment, RyeFemSat, RYF3EX) cancelled cancelled x_cancelled cancelled
RyeF3Ex-2 (Ryerson Femtosatellite Formation Flying Experiment, RyeFemSat, RYF3EX) cancelled cancelled x_cancelled cancelled

Last modified: 2023-06-08

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Created by Erik Kulu

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