Miniature Spinning Sun Sensor
Overview
The Miniature Spinning Sun Sensor (+/- 87.5 deg) is uniquely designed to provide sun aspect angle and sun crossing pulses for spinning spacecraft. This information is used to determine spin rate and spin axis orientation relative to the sun.
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Overview
- Name
- Miniature Spinning Sun Sensor
- Vendor
- Adcole Maryland Aerospace
- Subsystem
- ACDS Subsystem
- Component Type
- Sun Sensor
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Heritage
- Yes
Vendor Details
- Name
- Adcole Maryland Aerospace
- Website
- https://adcolespace.com/
- Founded
- 2002
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Specifications
- Subsystem
- ACDS Subsystem
- Component Type
- Sun Sensor
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Vendor
- Adcole Maryland Aerospace
- Dry Mass
- 0.25 kg
- Average Power
- 0.5 W
- Heritage
- Yes
- Status
- In Production
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