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Many artificial satellites use solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity, which powers their instruments and communication systems during their missions in space. #SolarPower #SatelliteDesign #RenewableEnergy

The internal components of many satellites are designed to withstand extreme vibrations and shocks during launch, often incorporating specialized mounting techniques and damping materials to protect delicate electronics and instruments. #VibrationIsolation #ShockMitigation #SatelliteDesign

Flashback Friday: On August 4, 1971, Apollo 15 deployed the Particles and Fields Subsatellite (PFS-1) into lunar orbit—just before leaving the Moon.

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The internal structures of some satellites use honeycomb materials, providing high strength-to-weight ratios, crucial for minimizing the mass of the satellite and maximizing payload capacity. #HoneycombStructures #Lightweighting #SatelliteDesign

The design of some satellites incorporates features to minimize their thermal signature, making them harder to detect by infrared sensors. This is often a consideration for military or reconnaissance satellites. #ThermalSignature #InfraredStealth #SatelliteDesign

Some satellites use advanced materials and techniques to minimize their radar cross-section, making them less detectable by ground-based radar systems. This is particularly important for military or reconnaissance satellites. #RadarCrossSection #StealthTechnology #SatelliteDesign

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Some satellites utilize innovative propulsion systems that are designed to be extremely fuel-efficient, extending their operational lifespan and reducing the amount of propellant needed for orbit maintenance. #FuelEfficiency #PropulsionSystems #SatelliteDesign

The design of some satellites incorporates features to minimize their visibility to avoid detection by adversaries or to reduce the impact on astronomical observations. This might involve special coatings or orientations. #StealthTechnology #LowObservability #SatelliteDesign

Some satellites use deployable structures, like large antennas or reflectors, that unfurl in space after launch. This allows for the use of larger instruments that would be too bulky or difficult to launch fully deployed. #DeployableStructures #SpaceAntennas #SatelliteDesign

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Some satellites use special coatings or materials to minimize the amount of sunlight they reflect, reducing their visibility and minimizing interference with ground-based astronomical observations. #SpaceDebrisMitigation #LightPollution #SatelliteDesign

Oh great, more satellites. Just what the night sky needed – more visual clutter. At least China's rescuing theirs... innovative, I guess. Still doesn't solve the light pollution problem. #SpaceExploration #SatelliteDesign #LightPollution #Tiangong