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LEA Large Deployable Reflector Subsystems

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• Consortium roleLDRS-Prime (WeLEA consortium)
• Subsystem scopeReflector, boom, hinges, hold-down/release, thermal hardware, deployment electronics
• ApplicationsHYDROTERRA, CIMR/ROSE-L missions

Large deployable mesh-reflector antenna subsystems for Earth observation, telecom, science and defense missions — complete subsystem including reflector,…

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RAMA — Remotely Actuated Motorized Arm

Inspecity Space Laboratories

• DesignMulti-degree-of-freedom (multi-DOF)
• SensorsIntegrated for enhanced functionality
• IntegrationSeamless with RIG and VEDA

Multi-degree-of-freedom robotic arm performing targeted satellite repairs and diagnostics — integrated sensors, seamless integration with RIG and VEDA.

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RIG — Robotically Inserted Guidance System

Inspecity Space Laboratories

• OperationAutonomous
• Docking precisionHigh-precision docking
• CompatibilityVarious satellite models

Autonomous docking system attaching to satellites for critical repairs and upgrades — high-precision docking, real-time tracking, compatible with…

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Asteria Adhesive Attachment Technology

Kall Morris Inc

• Adhesion typeOmnidirectional gecko adhesion
• Power requirementNone — passive persistent attachment
• ApplicationsISAM, deorbit, life extension, tracking, defensive attachment

Omnidirectional gecko adhesion technology enabling permanent payload attachment to unprepared resident space objects — no continuous power required,…

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REACCH Capture End Effector

Kall Morris Inc

• Capture mechanismMechanical gecko adhesion
• CompatibilityNearly any object shape, size, or surface condition
• OperationNon-destructive securing and selective release

Mechanically articulated end effector using gecko adhesion to non-destructively capture and release uncontrolled objects of nearly any shape,…

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CubeSat Structure (1U/2U/3U)

KSF Space

• Aluminum pricing1U $1,000 / 2U $2,000 / 3U $2,500
• PA11 pricing1U $500 / 2U $700 / 3U $1,000
• Thermal qualification margin±10°C

Additively manufactured CubeSat chassis in laser-melted aluminum or PA11 polymer, 1U/2U/3U sizes — validated against NASA-GSFC-STD-7000, priced from…

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FG-ONE Shape Memory Alloy Actuator

Lamb Space Tec

• StrokeMax. 4.5 mm
• Force range4 N to 15 N
• Max duty cycle90 min without external control; >240 h with external control unit

Plug-and-play shape memory alloy actuator for unlocking and positioning tasks — up to 4.5mm stroke, 4-15N force, over…

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PEEK CubeSat Structures

Lamb Space Tec

• MaterialPEEK (high-performance polymer)
• ManufacturingInjection molding to industrial quality standards
• Supported sizes1U, 2U, 3U, 6U, up to 24U

Injection-molded CubeSat satellite structures made from high-performance PEEK polymer — lighter, cheaper, and more sustainable than aluminum, with…

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Deployable Space Structures (ISAT / Sensor Structures)

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• ISAT array length300 meters
• Fairing compatibilityDelta IV
• Deployment mechanismConcentrated strain hinges (high compaction ratio)

Large deployable space structures for advanced radar and sensor observation platforms — 300m electronically-steered array packing into a…

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FlexRS Flexible Reflecting Surfaces

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• Category I frequencyUp to Ka-band
• Category II frequencyUp to Ku-band
• Category III frequencyUp to Ka-band, self-supporting

Family of three flexible/deployable reflector surface material technologies for space antennas — Category I membranes, Category II knitted…

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Inflatable/Deployable Antennas

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• IAE diameter14 meters
• IAE support struts3 x ~33 meters (inflatable)
• Flight heritageSTS-77 (Spartan 207 spacecraft)

Flight-demonstrated deployable antenna structures offering high packaging efficiency for large apertures — 14m diameter Inflatable Antenna Experiment flown…

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Deployable Antenna Reflectors

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• Small Deployable Reflectors0.5m - 4.0m
• Medium Deployable Reflectors4.0m - 8.0m
• Large Deployable Reflectors8.0m - 18.0m

Deployable large space antenna reflectors ranging from 0.5m to 35m+ aperture diameter using umbrella and peripheral-ring backing structures,…

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Customized Microvalves

Memetis

• Switching cycles (fatigue-free materials)Over 10 million
• Customizable parametersPressure range, orifice, flow range, materials, housing, electronic interface

Bespoke development of SMA microvalve technology tailored to customer-specific pressure, flow, materials, and electronic-interface requirements — fatigue-free materials…

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Normally Closed (NC) Microvalves

Memetis

• Width5 mm
• Internal volume< 6.5 µl
• Switching cyclesUp to 10 million

Ultra-compact 5mm-wide media-separated microvalves actuated by shape memory alloy — up to 10 million switching cycles, Classic (0-3…

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Microvalve Arrays

Memetis

• Valve pitchAs narrow as 3 mm
• Example configuration24-channel array module
• DesignLayered — actuation, fluidic, electronic control

Ultra-compact multi-valve modules with 3mm valve pitch for parallelized, media-separated microfluidic architectures — layered SMA actuation, fluidic, and…

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Chip Actuator CA0408

Memetis

• Passive force8 N
• Stroke0.4 mm
• Mechanical interfaceM2 internal thread

Compact 9mm-wide current-driven linear SMA microactuator for on-chip membrane valves and pumps — 8N passive force, 0.4mm stroke,…

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Custom SMA Actuators

Memetis

• Actuator typesLinear, Spiral, Bending, Antagonistic Linear
• MaterialThin-foil shape memory alloy (SMA)
• Power densityMatches conventional actuators 2-5x larger

Customizable shape memory alloy thin-foil actuators for in-space automation instruments — linear, spiral, bending, and antagonistic-linear configurations, delivering…

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BryleeDrive Multi-Axis Micro-Drive

Micromotion GmbH

• Motion typeCombined linear and rotary (multi-axis)
• EnvironmentsUHV, extreme temperature, radiation tolerant

Combined linear-rotary multi-axis micro-drive for applications requiring simultaneous motion in more than one degree of freedom — space-rated…

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