Attitude Control Vanes
AssemblyFour attitude vanes reflect radiation asymmetrically to steer the spacecraft without rotating the main sail. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Attitude Control Vanes
4 top-level lines as of r160411| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Attitude Vane Panel | solar-sail-vane-assembly | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 2 | Servo Motor 4 parts | servo-motor | 4× | 4 | 0 | assembly |
| 3 | Vane Mounting Bracket | solar-sail-vane-bracket | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 4 | Encoder | encoder | 4× | 4 | · | part |