Space & Satellites Division
When Precision Is Measured in Nanometers, Micro-Vibration Is Catastrophic.
James Webb's mirror is precise to 150nm — 1/1000th of a human hair. Every reaction wheel, every thruster, every mechanism on a spacecraft creates vibration that degrades that precision. RNP eliminates it at source.
APPLICATIONS
Reaction Wheel Isolation
Active cancellation of reaction wheel imbalance forces that degrade pointing accuracy.
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Station-Keeping Thruster Recoil
Every thruster firing creates an impulse event. Over thousands of firings, cumulative vibration degrades sensitive instruments.
Separation Event Impulse
Payload deployment, solar panel unfurling, and stage separation all create impulse events the spacecraft must absorb.
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Payload Pointing Stability
Imaging, communication, and scientific payloads require pointing stability measured in arc-seconds or better.
Instrument Vibration Isolation
Cryogenic instruments, spectrometers, and optical systems are extremely sensitive to mechanical noise.