Northrop Grumman Solar Arrays to Power Airbus OneSat Spacecraft
Northrop Grumman Solar Arrays to Power Airbus OneSat Spacecraft Our Bureau 440 Airbus' OneSat satellite Northrop Grumman said it won an Airbus contract for the design, development and production of 24 ship sets of solar arrays to support the OneSat satellite product line. The solar arrays will power the OneSat communication satellites in geosynchronous orbit. The solar array technology features the Northrop Grumman Compact Telescoping Array (CTA) design that utilizes a telescoping boom system to deploy an accordion-folded flexible solar array blanket. The solar arrays are a 20kW-class syste...
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