What a great pleasure to have received the visit of Mr. Philippe Baptiste. COMAT’s teams gave demonstrations to the President of CNES of the innovative mechanisms developed in the company with the support of CNES, both in the form of funding and provision of means and expertise.
What is a reaction wheel and how does it work?
A reaction wheel is a flywheel driven by an electric motor that lets a satellite rotate and hold its orientation without using propellant. When the wheel speeds up…
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