MSL Mars Rover Cryogenic Load Cell0 pages
APPLICATION 126
MSL Mars Rover Cryogenic Load Cell
A D V A N C E D S E N S O R T E C H N O L O G Y, I N C .
PRODUCTS IN USE
NASA/JPL-Space/Flight Qualified Cryogenic Dual-Bridge Donut
Load Cell.
APPLICATION SUMMARY
FUTEK was commissioned by NASA to develop a cryogenic
donut load cell directly operating within Curiosity’s drilling arm.
This sensor stands responsible to monitor the drill bit’s forces as it
pierces into the Martian terrain.
All FUTEK application illustrations are strictly conceptual. Please contact
us with questions.
DTM Actuator
Cryogenic
Load Cell
Gimbal Assembly
Ball Screw
Sensor Solution Source
Load · Torque · Pressure · Multi Axis · Calibration · Instruments · Software
www.futek.com
AP1030
ISO
ISO
9001:2008
17025:2005
U.S. Manufacturer