Proposal for Optimizing Test and Evaluation and Ensuring Quality Assurance of Low Earth Orbit Communication and Reconnaissance Satellite Constellations

Key Points

• The main aim is to optimize the test and evaluation processes for low Earth orbit satellite constellations to enhance their operational lifespan and effectiveness.
• Utilized defense industry regulations to guide the development and evaluation of satellite groups.
• Focused on optimizing satellites for initial launch tests to maximize mission duration.
• Proposed independent quality assurance from specialized third parties during assembly, integration, and launch phases.
• Demonstrated a more efficient and reliable mission operation for communication and reconnaissance satellite constellations.
• Showed that quality assurance enhances performance and compliance with international standards.