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Our miniature hinges are now available for organisations seeking tried-and-tested deployable capabilities.  
Across the 62 PocketQube satellites we have launched over 11 missions, 19 have been our own Unicorn-2 PocketQubes, each utilising these hinges for their deployable solar wings. 

  

Flight heritage

Heritage is a crucial factor when it comes to space hardware. In total, more than 380 hinges have successfully flown in orbit, providing the proven flight heritage

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Last updated: 2026-08-07

Spacecraft Deployment Hinges

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