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Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Russian Institute of Space Device Engineering“ (FSUE “RISDE”) Moscow, Russia Selivanov A.S., Vishnyakov V.M. Development and Flight Testing of “TNS” Nanosatellites Russian Federation, Tarusa September 2007 © FSUE “RISDE” 1 Variant of small-size satellites classification: SMALL SATELLITES 500 – 1000 kg MINISATELLITES 100 – 500 kg «SUPER-SMALL» SATELLITES: MICROSATELLITES 10 – 100 kg NANOSATELLITES 1 – 10 kg PICOSATELLITES © FSUE “RISDE” < 1 kg 2 Some specimen of supersmall technological satellites Producer of satellite ESA Satellite name / mass PROBA-1,2,3 90-100 kg Objective of satellite mission Year of the mission Testing of basic elements and systems (flight control, attitude control, microthrusters, etc.) of new supersmall S/C 2001, 2007 Singapore, NTU X-SAT 100 kg Testing of remote sensing instruments 2008 Great Britain, SSTL SNAP-1 6,5 kg Orbital manoeuvring and inspection of other satellites 2000 «Spheres» 3 kg Mutual manoeuvring of 3 nanosats 2006 «CubeSat»-series about 1 kg Remote sensing, communications and other applications Since 2001 CubeSat TestBed-1 Testing «CSTB»-platform for 3…10 kg mass technological nanosats 2007 USA, NASA USA, California University & Other developers USA, Boeing Corporation © FSUE “RISDE” 3 Technological Nanosatellite TNS-0 (developed by FSUE “RISDE”, Moscow) © FSUE “RISDE” 4 “TNS-0” NANOSATELLITE: OBJECTIVES TNS-0 IS DESIGNED FOR SHORT-TIME FLIGHT TESTING: - of a new nanosatellite platform - of a new flight control method using GLOBALSTAR space communication system - of serviceability monitoring method using COSPAS-SARSAT space system - of new on-board miniaturized devices (power supply, Sun and horizon optical sensors, controller units, etc.) © FSUE “RISDE” 5 “TNS-0” NANOSATELLITE: BASIC TECHNICAL DATA • ORBIT Low, with any inclination • ATTITUDE CONTROL SYSTEM Passive, magnetic • POWER SUPPLY Lithium battery, 10 A·h • TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM Passive • TOTAL MASS (except launching device) 4.5 kg • MEDIUM LIFETIME ON THE ORBIT 1 to 3 months • CONTROL & TELEMETRY through GLOBALSTAR system • SERVICEABILITY MONITORING through COSPAS-SARSAT system © FSUE “RISDE” 6 “TNS-0” NANOSATELLITE: LIST OF ELEMENTS AND THEIR MASSES GLOBALSTAR modem (Qualcomm standart) 280 Orientation Magnet 150 GLOBALSTAR antenna 250 Magnetic Dampers 100 COSPAS-SARSAT Alarm Buoy 600 Lithium battery COSPAS-SARSAT antenna 70 Cables 100 System Controller 200 Load-carrying Plate 500 4 Sun Sensors 50 Mounting Elements 150 Horizon Sensor 50 Total Mass (g): © FSUE “RISDE” 2000 4500 8 “TNS-0” NANOSATELLITE: FLIGHT CONTROL CIRCUIT “TNS-0” nanosatellite “GLOBALSTAR” System SKKP (Russia) NORAD (USA) Main Flight control centre (Korolyov city) Flight control centre “FCC-TNS” in FSUE “RISDE” © FSUE “RISDE” 9 FLIGHT CONTROL CENTRE “FCC-TNS” IN FSUE “RISDE” © FSUE “RISDE” 10 Launch of “TNS-0” from ISS 28 March 2005 International reg. Number - 2005-007C NORAD Catalogue Number- 28547 Russian Space Researcher Salizhan SHARIPOV: (left) checking “TNS-0” before its Flight © FSUE “RISDE” (right) pushing away the Nanosatellite off the Station 11 Method of “TNS-0” launch from International Space Station (ISS) - Vorb © FSUE “RISDE” 12 Geography of “TNS-0” successful Contacts via GLOBALSTAR System Total period of active work – 68 days. Overall lifetime – 5 months First-ever application of new satellite control technology - through low-orbit satellite communication system GLOBALSTAR (24% of the contacts were successful) First-ever experimental determination of GLOBALSTAR restrictions First-ever satellite serviceability monitoring by means of the International search & rescue system (COSPAS-SARSAT) 13 © space FSUE “RISDE” MAIN RESULTS OF “TNS-0” FLIGHT TESTING Total period of active work – 68 days (up to 5 June 2005) Overall lifetime – 5 months (up to the end of August 2005) Successful testing of the experimental nanosatellite platform and miniaturized on-board devices (solar sensors, lithium power-supply batteries, on-board controller, etc.) First-ever application of the new satellite control technology through the global satellite communication system GLOBALSTAR: - nearly 90 contacts via GLOBALSTAR (24% of them - successful) - stable control of all processes on board of “TNS-0” - experimental determination of GLOBALSTAR restrictions (due to non-global coverage of Earth surface by actual GLOBALSTAR constellation and Earth stations, absence of roaming for several Earth regions, not a full adaptation of GLOBALSTAR modem to on-board operation, etc.) Successful “TNS-0” serviceability monitoring by means of the International space search & rescue system (COSPAS-SARSAT) © FSUE “RISDE” 14 TNS-0 №6 (TNS-1) for Earth remote Sensing Experiments Side A – Solar Battery Side B – Panel of Devices Basic element of “TNS-1” Structure: 500 m-diameter carbon/aliuminium cellular round plate © FSUE “RISDE” 15 EARTH REMOTE SENSING NANOSATELLITE “TNS-1”: BASIC TECHNICAL DATA ORBIT Sun-synchronous, 650 km ATTITUDE CONTROL SYSTEM Three axis magnetic, stabilized by rotation (1...3 rev/min) round the sun direction TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM Passive POWER SUPPLY Solar Battery, 24 W CONTROL & TELEMETRY through GLOBALSTAR system LIFETIME ON THE ORBIT 2 to 3 Years TOTAL MASS (except launching device) Less than 7,5 kg REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS Digital Photo cameras: Linear resolution 50…100 m and Swath width 250 km in RGB mode 1,7 GHz-Transmitter © FSUE “RISDE” 16 NANOSATELLITE “TNS-1”: REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS Fields of application: natural resources investigation, ecological and agricultural monitoring, meteorology, education, etc. Remote sensing instruments 2 digital photo cameras Type of cameras Observation Modes SONY DSC – V1 Spectral channels 3 visible spectral ranges (RGB) Linear resolutions (from 650 km) Swath width (from 650 km) Number of pixels © FSUE “RISDE” Video data compression (JPEG) К = 1, 4, 8 100 m 250 km 2592х1944 - Nadir - Stereo “TNS-ground” data link rate 665 kbps Transmitter of “TNS-ground” data link: frequency 1,7 GHz average power 5W Antenna λ/2-pin Earth receive station dia. 2,6 m 17 NANOSATELLITE“TNS-1”: LIST OF ELEMENTS AND THEIR MASSES 280 Transmitter of “TNS-ground” data link (1,7GHz) 650 GLOBALSTAR antenna 250 Antenna 1,7 GHz 50 Magnetometer 270 System controller 250 Attitude control system: - 3 inductors - controller unit 300 100 Telemetry Sensors 100 2 Sun sensors 100 Power Supply 300 Horizon sensor 50 Cables 300 2 digital photo cameras 600 Load-carrying plate 800 GPS/GLONASS receiver 100 Mounting elements 150 GPS/GLONASS antenna 150 Solar battery 400 GLOBALSTAR modem Total mass (g): © FSUE “RISDE” 5200 * * Total mass without launching appliances 18 Future Space Systems on the base of “TNS” Nanosatellites Space remote sensing System “Lokon”: Constellation including 4-6 Nanosatellites Orbits: 600…700 km (Height), 98º (Inclination), 4-6 Orbital Planes Three visible spectral Ranges (RGB) Observation Width – 250…300 km, linear Resolution – 50…100 m Delivery of Space Monitoring Information (Images) to Users 1 to 2 Times each Day directly in the monitored Locality - Application of commonly used Personal ground-based Stations (F = 1,7 GHz, Aperture Dia 2,5 m) to receive Space Monitoring Information - Wide Scope of Applications for “Lokon” Monitoring Information (Ecology, Emergencies Mitigation, Agriculture, Fishing, Natural Resources, etc.) - Low-orbit Space Communication System “KOSKON” including 6-12 Nanosatellites for gathering of global Emergencies Monitoring Information and its transfer to central & local rescue Services © FSUE “RISDE” 19