<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">

<p>This article presents the results of the analysis of approaches to designing a mobile vacuum system ‘METAMORPHOSIS’ for simulation of space environment, which could help provide services of testing space objects at the request of the customers at a place and time acceptable to them, which allows saving time and assets in the development of space objects, their elements, including satellites. As a result of the conducted analysis, methodological approaches to the determination of the structure of the vacuum system were undertaken. To avoid unanticipated issues and to validate computer-driven modelling, testing in a space simulation chamber is an important part of the quality-assurance process. Spacecraft and their components must withstand extreme temperatures and pressure to travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere. Space simulation testing involves the use of a thermal vacuum chamber to replicate the conditions experienced in space.</p>
</abstract>

This article presents the results of the analysis of approaches to designing a mobile vacuum system ‘METAMORPHOSIS’ for simulation of space environment, which could help provide services of testing space objects at the request of the customers at a place and time acceptable to them, which allows saving time and assets in the development of space objects, their elements, including satellites. As a result of the conducted analysis, methodological approaches to the determination of the structure of the vacuum system were undertaken. To avoid unanticipated issues and to validate computer-driven modelling, testing in a space simulation chamber is an important part of the quality-assurance process. Spacecraft and their components must withstand extreme temperatures and pressure to travel outside the Earth’s atmosphere. Space simulation testing involves the use of a thermal vacuum chamber to replicate the conditions experienced in space.

Calculation and Design of the Main Equipment for Mobile Space Simulation System

Transactions on Aerospace Research

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

{"article-title":"Calculation and Design of the Main Equipment for Mobile Space Simulation System"}

This article presents the results of the analysis of approaches to designing a mobile vacuum system ‘METAMORPHOSIS’ for simulation of space environment, which...

Calculation and Design of the Main Equipment for Mobile Space Simulation System

Article Category: research article

Published Online: Mar 13, 2024

Page range: 71 - 89

Received: Oct 03, 2022

Accepted: Jan 08, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/tar-2024-0005

Keywords
space technology, test systems, test requirements, vacuum system, vacuum pumping system, calculation

© 2024 Natalija Mozga et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Calculation and Design of the Main Equipment for Mobile Space Simulation System

Article Category: research article

Published Online: Mar 13, 2024

Page range: 71 - 89

Received: Oct 03, 2022

Accepted: Jan 08, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/tar-2024-0005

Keywordsspace technology, test systems, test requirements, vacuum system, vacuum pumping system, calculation

© 2024 Natalija Mozga et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
space technology, test systems, test requirements, vacuum system, vacuum pumping system, calculation