16U Cubesat

Scale your orbital capabilities with our 16U platform. Engineered for seamless integration through standardized interfaces, it offers the architectural flexibility to support even the most complex mission profiles.

Maximize your mission's potential with a superior payload-to-bus ratio: an 8U primary bay (50% of total volume) plus a dedicated 2U extension tailored for elongated instruments like optical payloads or deployable systems. Combining industrial robustness with agile modularity, our 16U bus is the ultimate solution for high-impact NewSpace ventures seeking efficiency and reliability.

Modular

Agile architecture that shapes the platform to your needs, not the other way around.

Simple interface

Seamless integration: transition from design to launch with zero friction.

High quality

Industrial excellence ensuring total reliability and availability in orbit.

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Technical characteristics

EMC Optimization

Advanced electromagnetic noise reduction architecture, engineered to ensure maximum signal integrity and instrument sensitivity.

Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC)

Superior pointing accuracy delivered through our ultra-precise GNC protocols and software (AKE, APE : <0,008°, <0,01°),

Thermal control

Market-leading thermal regulation achieving exceptional temperature stability of ±0.2°C for your most sensitive instruments.

16U Cubesat

Key Benefits

Earth observation GHG MONITORING

Superior pointing accuracy, thermal stability, and data management optimized for high-precision global environmental and climate monitoring missions.

Space Situational Awareness SOAP FLIGHT HERITAGE

Europe’s first space-based surveillance mission, developed with Airbus.

Positioning, navigation, timing PANDORE FLIGHT HERITAGE

Exclusive expertise and flight heritage: Europe’s first LEO mission dedicated to high-precision terrestrial positioning and synchronization.

Constellation ready ELECTROSPRAY & IODINE PROPULSION

Enabling global constellations with electrospray/iodine propulsion. Optimized duty cycles for seamless station-keeping and high-performance orbital operations.

16U Cubesat

Included services

Turnkey solutions

End-to-end testing, system-level integration, and validation, ensuring seamless compatibility and mission readiness with the ground segment.

Training & Expertise

Advanced operator training using Hardware-In-the-Loop simulators. Comprehensive knowledge transfer and extreme scenario simulation for total mission mastery.

Mission operations

Command and control, daily operations, and in-flight maintenance included as standard for complete operational peace of mind.