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Attitude and Orientation Control System [AOCS]

Spacecraft orientation and stabilization system

  • Purpose: The spacecraft orientation and stabilization system is designed for the following tasks: - the initial stabilization of damping while separation of spacecraft from upper stage- securing spacecraft to an oriented state- maintaining the spacecraft in an oriented state- orientation of the spacecraft with specified accuracy during performing target operations- programmable turns and u-turns of spacecraft- restoring the orientation of the spacecraft- ensuring the energy level
  • Year of release: 2019
  • Estimated production / delivery time (months): 24
  • Flight qualification of the product: Yes
  • Brief history of flight qualification: "Condor-E" spacecraft
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: Yes
ParameterValue
OrbitMEO
Weight without connecting harnesses50 kg
The accuracy of orientation determination1 angular minute
Accuracy of orientation maintenance3 angular minutes
Discrepancy in2 angular minutes
Discrepancy in indicating the flight attitude of the associated axes of the spacecraft relative to the ICS (Inertial Coordinate System) during target operations20 angular seconds when using two SCMU (Stars Coordinate Measurement Unit) devices
Stability0,001 degree per second
Working supply voltage27 V
Average orbit pass energy consumption120 W
Time of establishing the orbital orientation on Control Engines of Momentum Wheels≤ 2 hours
Time of establishing the orbital orientation on Liquid Rocket Engines (LRE)≤ 0.5 hours
Information exchange channel with Self-monitoring Execution BlockGOST R 52070-2003

High-precision orientation and stabilization system for medium-orbit spacecraft with moments of inertia from 100 to 5000 kg·m².

Features:



  • three-circuit system of electrical reaction wheel type with a magnetic way to reset the kinetic moment and control of Liquid Rocket Engines (LRE).
  • designed for leaky compartments
  • information interaction is provided by means of a redundant bus of the Multiplex Information Exchange Channel (MIEC)

Remark

Made on the radiation-resistant element base of Russian rocket and space industry production