Siberian scientists created device for search of defects in satellites

TOMSK, Jan 10 – RIA Tomsk, Evgenia Plankina. Specialists of the Krasnoyarsk JSC Academician M.F. Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems (ISS) together with scientists of two Tomsk higher education institutions developed the new equipment by request of Roskosmos, which will allow to find the hidden defects in spacecrafts, it is reported on Tuesday on the website of the company.

"Within developmental work "Cantat" specialists of the Reshetnev company together with scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk State University and ICM SB RAS (Krasnoyarsk city) developed, made and tested the new equipment for detection of the latent defects of onboard devices of satellites", – it is said in the message.

It is noted that the automated technologies of nondestructive control created by the Siberian scientists allow to increase repeatedly accuracy and to reduce time of carrying out researches of internal structure of materials and products of space application.

It is added that the results of research and experimental works are handed over to the customer now – Roscosmos State Corporation.