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Space Particulate Impact Facility,SPIF

  

   

Main function

Aiming at spacecraft solar cell ,thermal control material ,optical camera ,

radiation refrigerator, etc.

  • carrying out damage test for spacecraft materials that will impact      with

small space debris.

  • carrying out experiment to study the effects of cumulative impact by      small space debris on spacecraft system and components .

Main capability

  • accelerate particles with diameters from 10 to 1000?m to 15km/s

  • carrying out single impact experiment and cumulative impacts by a      group particles.