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Key highlights
The Terma T1 Star Tracker is a star sensor built on 25 years of experience in satellite star tracker technology and is suitable for high radiation missions.
The Terma T1 Star Tracker is based on the Faintstar-2 sensor, which includes a suite of integrated on-chip functionality supporting a completely new class of miniaturized high-performance star trackers.
The T1 Star Tracker is designed with class 1 components, making it the best option for high radiation missions, such as geostationary satellites with electrical orbit raising, and can last 15 years in GEO.
It has a separated baffle and camera for the best thermal stability, along with a separate data processing unit.
Features
- Radiation-hardened aspherical optics with a large aperture, offering exceptional stray light attenuation.
- Fully separated baffle and camera for the best thermal stability.
- Kinematic mounting legs that ensure compatibility to any S/C panel CTE.
- Significantly reduced recurrent cost at larger quantities
- Hosted software solution optional
- Mass 450 g
- Survival Temperature (qualification limits) -40 °C to +70 °C
Flight heritage
Heritage
With 25 years of expertise in star tracker satellite technology, Terma has become a leading provider of dependable equipment. Our star trackers are renowned for delivering accurate navigational data, solidifying their reputation as trusted tools in the space industry.
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Last updated: 2025-08-19
Technical specs
310 g (camera head)
68 mm (optical head)
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