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ARISSat-1

ARISSat-1. ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference September 16, 2011. ARISS. A mateur R adio on the I nternational S pace S tation International Working Group Europe, Japan, Canada, Russia, USA Volunteers http://www.rac.ca/ariss/. SuitSat-1.

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ARISSat-1

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  1. ARISSat-1 ARRL and TAPR Digital Communications Conference September 16, 2011

  2. ARISS Amateur Radio on the International Space Station • International Working Group • Europe, Japan, Canada, Russia, USA • Volunteers • http://www.rac.ca/ariss/

  3. SuitSat-1 • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuitSat • http://www.aj3u.com/blog/ • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlan_space_suit

  4. SuitSat-2 • Improvements: • Solar Panels • Provision for up to four experiments • Cameras • Linear Transponder • Work Began Spring 2007

  5. Part of “The Crew”Over 50 people worked on SuitSat-2/ARISSat-1

  6. Dayton HamventionMay 2009

  7. ARISSat-1 • July 2009 • Due to safety issues and space constraints, Orlan suit #27 was placed into Progress vessel 33 and released from the ISS • Begin work on space frame to house SuitSat-2 components • Projects gets a new name: ARISSat

  8. Block Diagram

  9. Space Frame

  10. Don’t Mock Me

  11. Prototype

  12. The “Stack”

  13. The Stack SDX IHU PSU ICB DTMF Decoder

  14. Assembly

  15. Software Defined Transponder

  16. Internal Housekeeping Unit

  17. Power Supply Unit (PSU)

  18. RF

  19. Command Receiver

  20. Solar Panels • 6 High efficiency panels donated by NASA from SMEX project • 19” x 10.5”

  21. Solar Panels

  22. Assembly

  23. Solar Panel Covers

  24. Solar Panel Covers

  25. Solar Panel Simulator

  26. Powering ARISSat-1

  27. Solar Max Power Point Converters

  28. MPPT Heatsink

  29. Assembly

  30. MPPT Test Fixture

  31. MPPT Test Fixture

  32. Orlon Suit Battery

  33. Cameras

  34. Cameras

  35. Mirrors

  36. SSTV Image

  37. Control Panel

  38. Control Panel

  39. Antennas

  40. Thermal-Vacuum Testing

  41. Thermal-Vacuum Testing

  42. Coming Together

  43. Coming Together

  44. Flight #1 Complete

  45. Vibration Testing

  46. Shipping

  47. Crating

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