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Author(s): Hiroto Saito, Pale Blue Inc.Yuichi Nakagawa, Pale Blue Inc.Daiki Tomita, Pale Blue Inc.Jun Asakawa, Pale Blue Inc. Presenter: Hiroto Saito, Proposal for a Fully Integrated 1U Ion Thruster Using Water as Propellant, Pale Blue Inc. Abstract: Space development in the private sector is flourishing, especially in the low-Earth orbit constellation market with small to […]

Author(s): Johan Leijtens, Lens R&D B.V.Frank Stelwagen, Systematic Design B.V. Presenter: Johan Leijtens, Systems Engineer/CEO, Lens R&D B.V. Abstract: Since November 2018, Lens R&D B.V. has been developing a single chip true digital Sunsensor in cooperation with Systematic design B.V. The activities employed in frame of an ESA ARTES AT (advance technology) contract and supported […]

Author(s): Seynabou Diop Diop, Redwire Space EuropeJan Dentler, Redwire Space Europe Presenter: Jan (RW), Satellite gravity-offloading test bed, Redwire Space Europe Abstract: A fundamental challenge in the development of satellites and other spacecraft is the ability to verify and validate system behavior under zero-gravity (0G) conditions preflight. Anticipating a satellite response to external forces and […]