Heat testing the miniature Aausat 4 satellite

Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 07:30 in Physics & Chemistry

The miniature Aausat satellite undergoes repeated temperature variations in a vacuum chamber, cooling the CubeSat to –10°C and heating it to +45°C for more than two weeks. This harsh baptism will make sure that it can cope with the conditions in space.

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