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Mechanical Components
Mechanical Components
With our craftsmanship cultivated over the years, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, as a comprehensive machinery manufacturer, provides customers with Mechanical Components exhibiting excellent performance and functions in extreme space environments.
Special drive mechanisms
Sample collection device of asteroid probes "Hayabusa” and “Hayabusa 2"
Filter switching mechanisms for infrared observation devices
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Pressure systems, fluid control systems
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Cooling system of the Superconducting Sub-Millimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder "SMILES" (equipped on the International Space Station)
Structural panels for machines
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Honeycomb sandwich panel structure
Planetary Spectroscopy Satellite "Hisaki" Mission Department
Electronics
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Infrared CCD readout electronics on the Venus probe "Akatsuki" (PLANET-C)
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Magnetometer (MGF) on the Geospace Exploration Satellite "Arase"