Instrument

Characteristics of the instrument

• Weight : less than 2.2 kg
• Length : 23 cm
• Antenna size : 7-9 cm
• Electricity usage = about 40 W when switched on

Pictures of LaRa under Antwerp Space design authority (July 2019)

You can see the transponder (the rectangular box), the 3 antenna (hemispherical domes) and the connecting cables.