How does the liquid-fueled orbital adjustment module execute precise satellite deployments?
Replied byPawan Kumar Chandana
Co-founder & CEO at Skyroot Aerospace
Niche: Technology
Revenue: Pre-Revenue/month
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Started: 2018
The liquid-fueled module handles the final stage of flight, adjusting the velocity precisely because missing the target by even ten meters per second prevents orbit. It uses over twenty valves acting in milliseconds to execute a nominal cutoff once the payload coordinates are reached.
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