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Advanced Technology Institute, LLC Company Overview and Space Activities Advanced Technology Institute, LLC Company Overview and Space Activities June 2021 1 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC Outline ◼ Est.: March 2008 (Renewed from previous firm, Advanced Technology Institute, Ltd, which was established on June, 1996) ◼ Location ◼ Head Office: Azabu AS Bldg. 2F, Higashi Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0044, JAPAN ◼ Yokohama: 314-18 Kudencho, Sakae-ku, Yokohama 247-0014 Office JAPAN ◼ Main Business: Launch Vehicle and Satellite Systems and related subsystems research, development and manufacturing. Launch Vehicle and Satellite components manufacturing, sales, export and import, and launch vehicle/satellite/ space engineering and consulting. ◼ URL: https://www.ati-space.com/ ◼ E-mail: [email protected] 2 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Overview of Our Services and Capabilities Engineers with 20+ years of extensive experience in spacecraft design, testing, and on-orbit operations Spacecraft system and its subsystem design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing ©JAXA Small, micro, and nano satellite system, subsystems, and components development Payload system design, manufacturing, testing Launch vehicle system, subsystem, interface design and analysis ©JAXA 3 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Our Business Developing and expanding a variety of business fields with a background of technological prowess founded on rich experience and achievements in launch vehicle, satellite, and space engineering. 1. Launch Vehicle & Satellite Design & Manufacturing 2. Micro- and Nano- Satellite Design & Development 3. Space Components Design & Development 4. Space Engineering Services 5. Other 4 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Launch Vehicle & Satellite Design & Manufacturing ◼ From conceptual study to hardware manufacturing, flexibility and understanding of customer needs. Covers whole satellite system, subsystems, and components design & development. ◼ Achievement Examples ◼ SOLAR-B XRT Camera Component Design (mechanical, mechanism, thermal) and Manufacturing ◼ ETS-VIII RF Component Thermal Vacuum Test ◼ MPU Radiation Test (total dose, heavy ion irradiation, proton irradiation) ◼ Solar cell and Solar Array Panel design and manufacturing for various small satellites (ChubuSat-1,-2, FITSAT, ARTSAT, STSat-2, Proiteres-2, Hayabusa-2 rover, etc.) ◼ Thermal Design, Manufacturing, and integration (Planet-C and others) ◼ Satellite Electric Propulsion System Development ◼ Small Launch Vehicle Roll Control Propulsion Design and Testing ◼ Next Generation Launch Vehicle Thrust Vector Control Actuator ◼ Next Generation Launch Vehicle GNC design and trajectory analysis ◼ Other; Extensive examples of satellite system and subsystems design 5 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Micro- and Nano-Satellite Design & Development ◼ Design and development of Micro-Satellite systems and components for various missions from space agencies and commercial firms ➢ Small SAR Satellites ➢ Remote Sensing Satellites ➢ Inter-orbital Optical Communication Satellites ◼ Design and development of Nano-Satellite systems and components including CubeSats for educational, scientific, and commercial missions from universities, research centers, space agencies, and commercial firms. ➢ Educational CubeSats ➢ Remote sensing CubeSats ➢ Communication Test CubeSats 6 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Space Business SOLAR-B X-Ray Telescope CCD Camera Component SOLAR-B Focus Control Mechanism Planetary Probe System Thermal Design Lunar Lander Configuration and Structural Design 7 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Space Business FITSAT We Wish STSat-2 ARTSAT 8 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Space Business SELENE (SELenological and Engineering Explorer) TC/MI, SP (*) SELENE launched in 2007 ISAS/JAXA (**) TC/MI: Terrain Camera/ Multiband Imager (***) SP: Spectral Profile TC/MI SP SP Outline SP Structural mathematical model 9 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Solar-B XRT Achievement Solar B Spacecraft X-ray Telescope (XRT) - X-ray photo of the sun XRT 10 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 Space Engineering Services ◼ Provide engineering services for Launch Vehicle and Spacecraft development. ATI have expertise in following major areas: ◼ Spacecraft systems engineering, integration, and testing ◼ Propulsion system design, analysis, and development ◼ Spacecraft guidance, navigation, and control design, analysis, and development ◼ Thermal control design, analysis, and development ◼ Structural design, analysis, and development ◼ Communication system design and development ◼ Power system design and development including solar arrays ◼ Electronic component design and development 11 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021 On-Going Major Programs ◼ Launch Vehicle ◼ Development of low cost rocket engine and its components ◼ Upper Stage propulsion development for next generation small Launch Vehicle ◼ Satellite ◼ Solar Array Development for various small satellites ◼ ACS design and development for various small ©JAXA satellites ◼ Small Satellite Propulsion System (Chemical and Electric) Development ◼ Thermal Control design and integration ◼ Nano Pulsed Plasma Thruster Development ◼ Power Processing Unit design and development for Electric Propulsion 12 Advanced Technology Institute, LLC 2021.
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