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The Importance of CubeSat Structures
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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?

  • Payload subsystem
  • Power subsystem
  • Communication subsystem
  • Structural subsystem (correct)
  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>2U, 3U, 6U, and more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantages do CubeSats offer compared to larger satellites?

    <p>Lower cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

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