| GEASAT
Specs
- orbit: LEO (Low Earth Orbit), with an altitude
of about 600 km
- orbit type: circular or elliptic with an - eccentricity
closes to zero
- Inclination: within 50° and 90° (tdb)
- point target: Earth-pointing mission
- attitude control: on 3 axes (tbc)
- pointing accuracy: 1° (tbc)
- lifetime: 1 year minimum, 3 years goal
- total weight: not higher than 40 kg
- spacecraft weight: not higher than 35 kg
- payload weight: not higher than 5 kg
- spacecraft dimensions: less than 500x500x500 mm
- power system: batteries and solar cells
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- electrical power: 75 W
- power consumption: 60 W of which 53 W for bus
and 7 W for payload
- uplink/downlink communications: UHF band
- spacecraft antenna: omnidirectional antennas array
- on-board communication system: redunded
- data processing/data buffering: 10/100 Mbytes (tbd)
- scientific data downlink: on ground station demand
- communication transfer rate: 100 kbit (tbc)
- total communications bit error rate: better that
10E-8
- radiation resistance level: rad-tollerant |
