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Welcome Students!

What is a Satellite? An object, natural or human made, that orbits a larger object.

Satellites Natural Manmade

Scientific Study: Hubble Telescope Navigation: Global Positioning System Communications: TV and cell phones Scientific Study: Satellite collecting particles Remote Sensing: Weather Types of Manmade Satellites

Hurricane Ivan 2004

Eagle Nebula

Why satellites? A satellite is like a scientist being sent on a research trip: the scientist must bring his or her tools, as well as food, supplies, and shelter Space Environment Safe In expensive

Eyes = Nose = Mouth = Brain = Heart = Stomach = Bone = Skin = Ears = Camera Computer Special Instrument Solar Panels Structure Radio Antenna Battery Thermal Blanket

Antenna Thermal Blanket Solar Panels Computer

Iso-Grid Battery Camera

Special Instruments: Magnetometer Star Tracker Rover Geiger Counter

Let’s Build! Mission Statement: What is the purpose of your satellite? Special Instrument: –Rover to collect samples – star tracker to map stars – magnetometer to measure planets magnetic field –Geiger meter to measure radioactivity – probe to take pictures –???