A Swedish scientific satellite designed to carry instruments for research into the aurora is described. The satellite will be launched on a Long March 2 rocket in 1992. The design of this low cost satellite is discussed with emphasis on the design features driven by the launch vehicle interface and the benefits to low cost of well defined interfaces.


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    Title :

    Freja: The Design of a Small Scientific Satellite


    Contributors:
    S. Grahn (author)

    Publication date :

    1989


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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