空间行业认识到复合材料在太空中的关键作用,一些公司已经探索了它们在太空罐设计中的使用。例如,Virgin Orbit(USA)和Rocketlab(新西兰)分别开发并展示了复合罐作为其发射器One和Electron Rockets的金属替代品。在澳大利亚,Omni Tanker和Partners正在寻求开发和商业化一个复合液体液体水箱,并且在欧洲更靠近欧洲的房屋,正在开发材料和制造方法,并对新型新火箭油箱进行了测试。NCC Spacetank项目正在将英国作为该领域的关键参与者升级,并促进了英国的设计和制造创新的推进产品,这些产品有可能彻底改变未来的火箭燃料和卫星推进剂存储。
新南威尔士大学堪培拉分校 (UNSW Canberra) 于 2017 年在澳大利亚皇家空军 (RAAF) 的资助下启动了一项雄心勃勃的立方体卫星研究、开发和教育计划。该计划包括 M1(任务 1)、M2 探路者,最后是编队飞行任务 M2。M2 是最后一次任务,包括两颗 6U 立方体卫星,采用差动气动阻力控制进行编队飞行。M2 卫星于 2021 年 3 月在 RocketLab 的“它们上升得如此之快”发射中以连体 12U 形式发射。2021 年 9 月 10 日,航天器在近圆形 550 公里、45 度倾角轨道上在小弹簧力的作用下分成两个 6U 立方体卫星(M2-A 和 M2-B)。编队通过改变航天器的姿态来控制,由于位于航天器天顶面的大型双展开太阳能电池阵的横截面积变化,导致气动阻力发生很大变化。
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