16U Satellite

Space Inventor’s 16U satellite is the highest-performing CubeSat in the company’s portfolio, with proven flight heritage from missions in both Geostationary and Low Earth Orbits. It is designed for advanced missions including Space Situational Awareness, bring-into-use services and rendezvous, delivering exceptional reliability and performance.

Equipped with a cutting-edge Attitude and Orbit Control System, the platform provides high-precision pointing, remarkable agility and a momentum capacity of 100 mNms supported by a torque capability of 20 mNm. The 16U platform offers configuration flexibility, accommodating payloads of up to 12U depending on orbit requirements, and supports payloads with strict demands for low micro-vibration, precise pointing accuracy and resilience against the harsh conditions of geostationary orbit.

Ideal for national security, observation, communications and rendezvous missions, offering a cost-effective solution without sacrificing reliability or performance. Available modules include L-band and S-band patch antennas, S-band 2×2 and X-band 4×4 antenna arrays, battery and power distribution units. Price shown is for the platform without NRE, propulsion and payload.