HEX20 FLATSAT
HEX20 FlatSat is a CubeSat laboratory test bed designed to streamline mission development processes while significantly reducing time and costs. Its innovative design integrates various avionics stack components into a single baseboard, facilitating early issue identification and validation of mission objectives within a controlled laboratory environment.
The FlatSat encompasses components such as power generation (EPS), command and data handling (CDH), communication systems, signal transmission antennas, and a battery board for flexible power options. It also features a prototype board that allows for extensive customization, enabling researchers to conduct diverse experimentation according to their specific requirements.
The key highlights of HEX20 FlatSat is its comprehensive software development kit (SDK) which empowers developers to commence the development of flight software tailored to their mission needs. The SDK includes internal and external peripheral drivers, command packing and parsing functionalities, as well as housekeeping modules, thereby facilitating efficient software development and testing processes.
HEX20 FlatSat's standout feature lies in its remarkable adaptability for accommodating various payloads concurrently. This adaptability enables researchers to develop and validate a wide array of scientific instruments simultaneously, providing a highly efficient and productive research environment.
The HEX20 FlatSat represents a transformation in CubeSat laboratory testing, offering a versatile and cost-effective solution for accelerating mission development timelines while ensuring robustness and reliability through comprehensive testing and validation processes.
HEX20 CUBESATS
The HEX20 CubeSat offer a versatile range of configurations tailored to meet the specific requirements of customers. Available in 3U, 6U, 12U, 16U, and 27U form factors, these structures are designed to be highly adaptable and are delivered with minimal lead time, ensuring rapid deployment for various missions.
Designed precisely, these CubeSats prioritize the maximization of payload space while simultaneously optimizing structural mass to ensure efficiency and performance. By utilizing space-grade materials and advanced design techniques, HEX20 CubeSat guarantee reliability and durability in the harsh environment of space.
Customization options are available to accommodate user-specific needs, allowing for the integration of specialized equipment and instruments. Whether it's additional sensors, communication systems, or scientific payloads, the HEX20 CubeSat structures can be tailored to suit the unique demands of each mission.
The HEX20 CubeSat avionics package that assimilates core flight-proven subsystems and advanced features. The key elements of the platform are precise attitude determination and control, UHF/Xband communication, optimized power management, and a robust command and data handling system. This 3U platform is a perfect candidate for technical demonstrations, radio communications missions, earth observation, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) services.