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Mechanical Goals
- Create fixture for mounting Cubesat/magnetorquer in three axis Helmholtz coil
- Improve CMG
- Scale down from current size
- Add feedback
- Improve overall performance
- Improve system design to allow full functionallity
- Fix connections to system components
- Make it wireless
Electrical Goals
- Implement magnetic field sensors
- Improve overall performance of magnetorquer
- Power consumption
- Torque output
- Make a better magnetorquer
- Improve core
- Improve solenoid
- Epoxy
- Connection of leads
- Make a magentorquer board
- Implement control system for 3 axis torquers
- Design for final implementation
- Communication with all ADCS systems