Octagon Solar Panel

THE CHALLENGE: Origami Space Recycled
Technology

Design and model (virtually, with paper or 3D printed) the packaging of key mission components for size constrained spacecraft to minimize stowed volume, but maximize capabilities.

Explanation

we delivered a new method of folding the solar arrays, we made the array in a circular shape, new folding way is to rotate each pattern of 90 degree and fold it back and forth to fit in a narrower circle in the satellite body.

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