Reliable Connectors for Low Earth Orbit Satellites
June 28, 2024
Discover how advanced connectors enhance the reliability of LEO satellites by mitigating radiation, noise, and thermal cycling effects.
This white paper explores the critical role of reliable connectors in the performance and longevity of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites. It highlights the importance of selecting space-qualified materials and advanced design techniques to reduce degradation from radiation, noise, and thermal cycling. Readers will gain insights into the challenges and solutions for maintaining signal integrity and overall system reliability in the harsh environment of space.
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