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Picosatellite Installation

Dave Hinkley from Aerospace and Adelia XXX traveled to WSU to install picosatellites into Opal.
 
 
  • Adelia prepares a piosatellite for insertion.
  • Adelia prepares a piosatellite for insertion. Opal and OCS are off to the left.
  • Adelia prepares a pico.
  • Adelia celebrates the insertion of Louise, or Lightning.
  • This time she gets the L right!
  • Dave Hinkley from Aerospace inserts their picos.
  • Another view of the Aerospace picos.
  • The flight Aerospace picos in their slick carrying case.
  • Dave prepares the picos for insertion.
  • Dave prepares the picos for insertion.
  • Adelia, Dave, and Jamie small after insertion of the final picos.
  • Happy pico builders!
  • A bare Jawsat frame awaiting integration.
  • Opal with one tube left to fill.

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