R3D2
Radio Frequency Risk Reduction Deployment Demonstration
For US DARPA
Aims to test a new type of membrane reflect array antenna. The antenna, made of
a tissue-thin Kapton membrane, packs tightly for stowage during launch and then
will deploy to its full size of 2.25 meters in diameter once it reaches
orbit.
150 kg at launch
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Prime
contractor
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Northrop
Grumman
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Platform
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Blue
Canyon Technology
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Mass
at launch
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150
kg
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Dry
mass
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Solar
array
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Stabilization
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DC
power
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Design
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