Conveners
S/C Platform Control Unit
- Rafael Plonka
- Pasquale Tedesco (TELESPAZIO BELGIUM SRL)
The Avionics Centralized Unit (ACU) from Aerospacelab integrates all the essential functionalities to manage a satellite platform. It provides in one subsystem the features typically spread over multiple subsystems: on-board computer, S-band TTC transceiver, GNSS receiver, thermal management, various subsystems drivers (magnetorquers, HDRM), communication and power interfaces. Identical...
SpaceVNX+ [1] is a standard for small form factor equipment modules and units which is being designed specifically for space applications. Its modules are substantially smaller than a 3U Eurocard. SpaceVNX+ provides a standard platform for the implementation of the entire range of avionics applications on-board a spacecraft, from simple remote terminal units to high-performance payload...
