In Machines We Trust: How to test a satellite (Audio Postcard)
MIT Technology Review Narrated
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A Spacecraft R&D Lab, Part 2
This is where we can put our satellite and actually do radio performance testing. And so this is really the only place you can catch, say, a pinched cable or a slightly not fully seated RF connector. The last bit of the flow of the spacecraft comes into this room, which is our qualification lab. In here, we have our Vibe Table, Shock Table, Thermal Chambers,. Thermal Vacuum Chambers, and anything else that we need for ongoing reliability testing.
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