Mechanisms Subsystem
Function
Provides Positioning and Structural Support of Articulated Appendages
and Provides Retention, Release and Deployment of Appendages
Design Features
- Solar Array and High Gain Antenna Two-axis Gimbals
- Solar Array and High Gain Antenna Retention and Release Mechanisms
- Solar Array and High Gain Antenna Deployment Hinges
- Based on MO Heritage and Other Flight Heritage Designs