EPS
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University |
University of Warwick, UK |
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Responsibilities |
Electrical Power System |
The project
The team designs and builds the Electrical Power Systems (EPS) for the satellite. The EPS includes solar arrays to produce electrical power from sunlight, a power control and distribution unit to control the power and distribute it to the subsystems, and batteries to store power for use when the solar array is out of sunlight (during eclipses).
The sponsors
The EPS team is sponsored by RS, National Instruments, Plexim, Thales, ABSL, ESATAN, Azur Space, Prodrive and Qioptiq.
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