The Micro-Porous Carbon Table has the following features: 100cm x 150cm, 3DoF air-table (X-Y translation, Yaw); the MPC provides uniform airflow across surface, not subject to turbulent currents experienced by ’Air Hockey’ type tables; supplied by in-house compressed air supply at range of pressures providing up to 70μm fly-height; it models CubeSat manoeuvring and docking using a spacecraft simulator mounted on passive puck.
