UC3M showcases a student-built Transformable Spacecraft as a result of the ESA – Fly Your Thesis! Programme

The Aerospace Engineering Department has showcased a transformable spacecraft using the Dzhanibekov effect for attitude control in the EPS of UC3M in Leganés (1st floor of building 7, Juan Benet).

This satellite prototype is the result of the participation of the student team DZH Dynamics (link) in the 2021 Fly Your Thesis!

Programme organized by the European Space Agency (ESA). Find here (link) a recording during the parabolic flight campaign carried out by the team.

For further details about the project, don’t miss this interview with 2 members of the DZH Dynamics team (link ).