Patents Assigned to KOREA AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUT
  • Orbit transition apparatus
    Patent number: 11926441
    Abstract: An orbit transition apparatus that transitions an orbit of a payload in outer space includes a rotating body, an adapter disposed on a center part of the rotating body for docking a payload, a launch module disposed outside of the rotating body for launching the payload, and a thruster for rotating the rotating body. The launch module may launch the payload to a target orbit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA AEROSPACE RESEARCH INSTITUT
    Inventors: Sung Hyuck Im, Jun Seong Lee, Kee Joo Lee, Jae Sung Park