Satellites and subsystems > Buses and platforms > 16U platforms > XDSAT-NL 16U Satellite Platform
Key highlights
The XDSAT-NL satellite platform is a 16U CubeSat that can accommodate payloads up to 8U size. The satellite bus has in-house developed Onboard Computer, Edge Compute, GNSS receiver and Software Defined Radios. It has a 3-axis stabilized Attitude Determination & Control System, and an Electric/Chemical Propulsion System.
Applications
- Communication Missions
- Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)
- Earth Observation
- BIU
- IOT Missions
- In-orbit Demonstrations
- Disaster Management
- Defence and Security
- Scientific Missions
Key features
- Available Payload Volume: 8U
- Supported payloads: EO Optical, SAR, Siglnt, IoT, Laser,
- Distributed compute for bus, payload, edge and SDR using Antaris SatOS
- Pointing Accuracy: ±0.002°
- ADCS: 3 axis stabilized, 2 Star Trackers, 3 Torque Rods, 4 Reaction Wheels, 2 Magnetometers, Gyro, Sun-Sensors, Nadir Sensors
- Power Storage: 210 W-Hr
- Solar Panels Power Generation: 112 W
- Propulsion: Electric/Chemical Propulsion System
- TT&C, SW Update: Secure & Flexible via S-Band SDR & UHF
- Data Downlink: X-band up to 500Mbps
- Ground Control: Public or Private Ground Stations with Antaris Mission Control Software
Flight heritage
Expected to be launched in Q1-2025
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Last updated: 2024-10-25
XDSAT-NL 16U Satellite Platform
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