Ngomhlaka-23 Septhemba 2022, umhlinzeki wesevisi yokwethulwa kwamarokhethi aseSeattle iSpaceflight wamemezela izinhlelo zokwethula izindiza ezine ze-Astrocast 3U e-India's PolarImoto Yokwethula Ngesathelayithi ngaphansi kwesivumelwano sokubambisana ne-New Space India Limited (NSIL). Umsebenzi, ohlelelwe inyanga ezayo, uzosuka eSriharikotaeSatish Dhawan Space Centre yaseNdiya, ethutha i-Astrocast spacecraft kanye nesathelayithi esikhulu sikazwelonke saseNdiya siyise endaweni ezungeza ilanga njengezindiza ezikanye (i-SSO).
I-NSIL iyinkampani kahulumeni ngaphansi koMnyango Wesikhala waseNdiya kanye nengxenye yezentengiselwano ye-Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Le nkampani ihilelekile.emisebenzini eyahlukene yebhizinisi lasemkhathini futhi wethule amasathelayithi ezimotweni zokwethula ze-ISRO. Lo msebenzi wakamuva umele ukwethulwa kwe-PSLV kwesishiyagalombili kwe-Spaceflight kanye nowesine ku-ukusekela inethiwekhi ye-nanosatellite esekelwe kwi-Internet of Things (IoT) kanye ne-constellation, ngokusho kwezinkampani. Uma lo msebenzi usuqediwe, i-Spaceflight izosebenza.kwethulwa izindiza ezingu-16 zalezi zindiza nge-Astrocast, okuvumela amabhizinisi ukuthi alandelele izimpahla ezindaweni ezikude.
I-Astrocast isebenzisa inethiwekhi ye-IoT yama-nanosatellite asebenza ezimbonini ezifana nezolimo, imfuyo, ezolwandle, imvelo kanye nezinsiza. Inethiwekhi yayo ivumela amabhizinisiukuqapha nokuxhumana nezimpahla ezikude emhlabeni wonke, futhi inkampani iphinde ibambe ubudlelwano ne-Airbus, i-CEA/LETI kanye ne-ESA.
Isikhulu esiphezulu se-Spaceflight uCurt Blake uthe esitatimendeni esilungisiwe, “I-PSLV ibilokhu ingumlingani othembekile nowusizo wokwethulwa kwe-Spaceflight, futhi siyajabula ukusebenza."Ngenxa yesipiliyoni sethu sokusebenza nabahlinzeki abaningi bokwethula emhlabeni jikelele, siphinde sasebenzisana ne-NSIL ngemuva kweminyaka eminingana yemikhawulo ye-COVID-19. Ukubambisana”, “Ngolwazi lwethu lokusebenza nabahlinzeki abaningi bokwethula emhlabeni jikelele,bayakwazi ukuletha nokuhlangabezana nezidingo zamakhasimende ethu zomsebenzi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kuqhutshwa isimiso, izindleko noma indawo abaya kuyo. Njengoba i-Astrocast yakha inethiwekhi yayo kanye neqoqo layo,Singabanikeza izimo ezahlukahlukene zokuqalisa ukusekela izinhlelo zabo zesikhathi eside.
Kuze kube manje, i-Spaceflight isindize iziqhumane ezingaphezu kuka-50, iletha imithwalo yamakhasimende engaphezu kuka-450 emkhathini. Kulo nyaka, inkampani yethule i-Sherpa-AC kanye ne-Sherpa-LTC.
ukuqalisa izimoto. Umsebenzi wayo olandelayo we-Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) kulindeleke maphakathi no-2023, wethula i-Spaceflight's Sherpa-ES dual-propulsion OTV ku-GEO Pathfinder MoonUmsebenzi we-Slingshot.
I-CFO ye-Astrocast uKjell Karlsen uthe esitatimendeni, “Lokhu kwethulwa kusisondeza kakhulu ekuqedeni umsebenzi wethu wokwakha nokusebenzisa isathelayithi esithuthuke kakhulu nesizinzile.
"Ubudlelwano bethu obuhlala isikhathi eside ne-Spaceflight kanye nolwazi lwabo ngokufinyelela nokusebenzisa izimoto zabo ezahlukene kusinika ukuguquguquka nokucacisa esikudingayo."
ukwethula amasathelayithi. Njengoba inethiwekhi yethu ikhula, ukuqinisekisa ukufinyelela esikhaleni kubalulekile kithi Okubaluleke kakhulu, ukubambisana kwethu ne-Spaceflight kusenza sakhe inethiwekhi yethu yesathelayithi ngempumelelo.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Septhemba-28-2022
