ORION-1 Research Satellite Module
The ORION-1 Research Satellite Module is a pioneering low-bandwidth communication system designed to facilitate remote data collection and transmission in some of the most challenging environments on Earth. This module is equipped with advanced telemetry systems, robust error correction protocols, and energy-efficient design, making it ideal for scientific research in remote locations. Its modular architecture allows for easy integration with various payloads, enabling diverse applications from environmental monitoring to disaster response.
Project Specifications
| Launch Mass | 50 g |
| Frequency | 868 MHz |
| Design Life | 32 days |
| Orbital Position | Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
| Communication | Low-bandwidth, high-efficiency |
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Research Opportunities
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Module Assembly Gallery
PCB Layout
Antenna Testing
Final Integration
Mission Lifecycle & Goals
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Concept & Design
Designing the compact 50g form factor and 868 MHz antenna array for high-efficiency low-bandwidth communication.