D. Bindel, M. Yu. Ovchinnikov, A. S. Selivanov, S. Theil, O. E. Khromov, “Nanosatellite GRESAT. General Description”, Keldysh Institute preprints, 2009,021, 35 pp.

Nanosatellite GRESAT. General Description

D. Bindel, M. Yu. Ovchinnikov, A. S. Selivanov, S. Theil, O. E. Khromov

Abstract: General description of the being under development Russian-German nanosatellite GRESAT, aims and problems of the international project to be solved are given. Satellite subsystems are briefly described. Layout of Russian and German segments link is presented.

Keywords: nanosatellite, magnetic attitude control system, onboard computer, global communication network, technological experiment, international collaboration.