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Which subsystem of a satellite is responsible for providing a simple and robust structure that can survive launch loads and support all other spacecraft subsystems?
Which subsystem of a satellite is responsible for providing a simple and robust structure that can survive launch loads and support all other spacecraft subsystems?
- Payload subsystem
- Power subsystem
- Communication subsystem
- Structural subsystem (correct)
What are the main factors that dictate the design of space structural systems?
What are the main factors that dictate the design of space structural systems?
- Mass, payload, and propulsion requirements
- Mass, stiffness, and strength requirements (correct)
- Mass, temperature, and power requirements
- Mass, communication, and navigation requirements
What is the size of a CubeSat?
What is the size of a CubeSat?
- 20cm x 20cm x ~20cm
- 30cm x 30cm x ~30cm
- 10cm x 10cm x ~10cm (correct)
- 40cm x 40cm x ~40cm
What are the different configurations in which CubeSats can be combined?
What are the different configurations in which CubeSats can be combined?
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What advantages do CubeSats offer compared to larger satellites?
What advantages do CubeSats offer compared to larger satellites?
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