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Design And Testing Of The Electrical Power Subsystem For The Spudnik-1 Cubesat

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Shokr, Omar, McCardle, Connor, Nyong, Elvis, Speelman, Travis, VanIderstine, Nate, Bloemink, Jeff, McSorley, Grant, Krouglicof, Nick·2021·Progress in Canadian Mechanical Engineering. Volume 4

Abstract

The EPS is designed to support a CubeSat carrying an optical payload to capture soil and crop data; average power consumption is 2.190 W and average power generation is 2.977 W, with staged testing from subsystem to module to system level.

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Crossref · 10.32393/csme.2021.214

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Claims the paper makes

  • Findingnone given

    With the CubeSat's current components, the average power consumption is 2.190 W.

    “With the CubeSat's current components, the average power consumption is 2.190W”
    Quote in the paperSubstantial claim
  • Findingown data

    With the CubeSat's current components, the average power generated is 2.977 W.

    “the average power generated is 2.977W”
    Quote in the paperSubstantial claim
  • Classified as probably not a substantial claim. 2
  • Probably not a substantial claim: may not pass S4 (based).

    Interpretationnone given

    The EPS needs to ensure that the battery does not fall under 80% charge throughout the mission to ensure the batteries' longevity and efficiency.

    “The EPS also needs to ensure that the battery does not fall under 80% charge throughout the mission to ensure the batteries' longevity and efficiency.”
    Quote in the paperNot a substantial claim
  • Classified as probably not a substantial claim.

    Interpretationown data

    Over the 16 orbits, the EPS should provide sufficient power to all parts of the CubeSat.

    “Over the 16 orbits, the EPS should provide sufficient power to all parts of the CubeSat.”
    Quote in the paperSubstantial claim
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Authors
Shokr, O., McCardle, C., Nyong, E., Speelman, T., VanIderstine, N., Bloemink, J., McSorley, G., & Krouglicof, N.
Affiliations
University of Prince Edward Island (CA)
Venue
Progress in Canadian Mechanical Engineering. Volume 4
Published
2021-06-27
OpenAlex
W3199498139
Cited by
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References
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FWCI
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Type
conference paper
Language
en
Open access
Locations
Progress in Canadian Mechanical Engineering. Volume 4 (publishedVersion)
Topics
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Aerospace Engineering › Spacecraft Design and Technology
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Electrical and Electronic Engineering › Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Physical Sciences › Engineering › Electrical and Electronic Engineering › Advanced DC-DC Converters
Keywords
CubeSat, power subsystem, optical payload, agricultural data, agricultural efficiency

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