Our lab has a number of facilities to help transform spacecraft mission ideas into operations. Our facilities are available for collaborative efforts. If you are interested in using our facilities, feel free to contact us for more information.
The following table summarizes some of the HSFL facilities and their ROM cost for external use. For further inquiries please contact info@hsfl.hawaii.edu
Test Facility | Thermal Vacuum Chamber | Vibration Table | ADCS Test Facility |
Specs | 1.6 x 2.25 m, 10e-8 Torr,-70°- 70°C | Tests objects 1.2m x 1.2m; 5-2200 Hz to 7000 kgf; 14000 kgf shock | Air-bearing platform, Magnetic Field, Sun, GPS simulations, up to 100 kg satellite |
1-Week ROM Cost | $18k | $19k | $26k |

Thermal Vacuum Chambers.
On picture: Intlvac Thermal Vacuum Chamber 1.6 m I.D. x 2.25 m long, 10-8 Torr

Spin Balancer

Attitude Determination and Control Test Facility. Air-bearing platform for up to 150 kg satellites Magnetic Field, Sun, GPS simulations