19 relations: Attitude control, Earth observation satellite, Geosynchronous orbit, Global Change Observation Mission, H-IIA, Indium arsenide, Japan, Lithium-ion battery, Low Earth orbit, Multi-junction solar cell, NEC, Orbital ATK, S band, Satellite bus, SpaceCube, SpaceWire, Star Bus, WINDS, X band.
Attitude control
Attitude control is controlling the orientation of an object with respect to an inertial frame of reference or another entity like the celestial sphere, certain fields, and nearby objects, etc.
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Earth observation satellite
Earth observation satellites are satellites specifically designed for Earth observation from orbit, similar to spy satellites but intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, map making etc.
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Geosynchronous orbit
A geosynchronous orbit (sometimes abbreviated GSO) is an orbit around Earth of a satellite with an orbital period that matches Earth's rotation on its axis, which takes one sidereal day (23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4 seconds).
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Global Change Observation Mission
GCOM (Global Change Observation Mission), is a JAXA project of long-term observation of Earth environmental changes.
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H-IIA
H-IIA (H2A) is an active expendable launch system operated by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
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Indium arsenide
Indium arsenide, InAs, or indium monoarsenide, is a semiconductor composed of indium and arsenic.
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Japan
Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.
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Lithium-ion battery
A lithium-ion battery or Li-ion battery (abbreviated as LIB) is a type of rechargeable battery in which lithium ions move from the negative electrode to the positive electrode during discharge and back when charging.
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Low Earth orbit
A low Earth orbit (LEO) is an orbit around Earth with an altitude of or less, and with an orbital period of between about 84 and 127 minutes.
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Multi-junction solar cell
Multi-junction (MJ) solar cells are solar cells with multiple p–n junctions made of different semiconductor materials.
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NEC
is a Japanese multinational provider of information technology (IT) services and products, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
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Orbital ATK
Orbital ATK Inc. was an American aerospace manufacturer and defense industry company.
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S band
The S band is a designation by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for a part of the microwave band of the electromagnetic spectrum covering frequencies from 2 to 4 gigahertz (GHz).
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Satellite bus
A satellite bus or spacecraft bus is a general model on which multiple-production satellite spacecraft are often based.
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SpaceCube
SpaceCube is a family of high-performance reconfigurable systems designed for spaceflight applications requiring on-board processing.
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SpaceWire
SpaceWire is a spacecraft communication network based in part on the IEEE 1355 standard of communications.
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Star Bus
Star Bus is a satellite bus family of Orbital ATK.
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WINDS
WINDS (Wideband InterNetworking engineering test and Demonstration Satellite, also known as Kizuna), is a Japanese communication satellite.
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X band
The X band is the designation for a band of frequencies in the microwave radio region of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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