A satellite made of carbon fiber weighs just 64 grams from a young Indian inventor. Will be tested in June.
Rifath Sharook, a 18-year-old student from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, recently broke new satellite technology records. By inventing the lightest satellite in the world. At only 64 grams, it's lighter than a smartphone.
Such satellite is named KalamSat by getting inspired from the name of former President Dr S., P. J. Abdul Kalam President of the 11th of India, and is preparing to be released from the space station of the field. Lisa, on June 21 this mission will take a total of 240 minutes,And Sharook's satellite will be a 12-minute trial in space, which will be a great pride for Indians. Since this will be the first high school student satellites Being deployed by global space organizations Including a new hope of cheap space technology in the future.This lightweight cube satellite is the lightest. Be part of the Cubes in Space contest held by the United States. The satellite is made from carbon fiber sheet. Material used for improvement And the building is lightweight, but at the same time it is strong. And resistant to erosion. The material is made from a 3D printing process.
India is currently developing space technology. With the goal of a space leader country. With outstandingness at a lower cost than any other country. Last February India recently succeeded in releasing 104 nanoparticles by launching a rocket into space at one time. Most satellites are foreign satellites. Used for business communication. And the internet