Deployable structures and mechanisms are essential components in the design of spacecraft and satellite systems. These structures allow for efficient use of space during launch and can be expanded ...

Researchers have created a 20-gram, self-deployable boom integrated with flexible electronics for use in CubeSats. The boom, ...

Deployable composite structures are innovative engineering solutions designed to fold and unfold efficiently, making them ideal for applications in space exploration, satellite technology ...

Description: In the study of deployable space structures, it is vital to experimentally characterize all aspects of the deployment dynamics in order to reduce risk when unfolding on-orbit. There is a ...

A BYU-made, origami-inspired deployable antenna in storage ... The main challenge has been in designing a structure that unfolds to a permanently flat antenna. Regular hinges do not work in the harsh ...

Being lightweight is essential for space structures, particularly for tools ... integrated flexible electronics with a three-ply, self-deployable boom that weighs only about 20 grams.

AFRL researchers are developing origami antennas deployable in space. The goal of the new Center for Physically Reconfigurable and Deployable Multifunctional Antennas located at Florida ...

This might boost our level of technology in constructing anything from reconfigurable micro devices to deployable space structures. Produced by Gene Kim Follow TI: On Facebook More from Tech ...

and affordable space mission capabilities. Redwire will research and develop novel and emerging spacecraft technologies to include large deployable structures, thermal management capabilities ...

Proof-of-concept design for a passively connected, reconfigurable CubeSat swarm. Current space technologies are constrained to strict volumetric limits, resulting in single-mission system ...

(Nanowerk News) Being lightweight is essential for space structures, particularly for tools used on ... successfully integrated flexible electronics with a three-ply, self-deployable boom that weighs ...