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- Vacuum Conditions require careful material choices, as some may expand or release harmful gases.
These factors necessitate specific tests and modifications to ensure stability and functionality.
Step 3: Building the Satellite
With a successful design and thorough analysis, construction begins, often celebrated with a humorous 'build montage.' Each piece is assembled with precision, integrating all necessary equipment like solar panels, GPS systems, and telemetry radios. Thorough testing follows to confirm all functionalities, ensuring everything is operational before moving on to the next phase.