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ARTICA

NPC Spacemind
ARTICA

ARTICA is a deorbiting subsystem compatible with CubeSats up to 16U, offering low mass, high reliability, and ease of integration.

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Mass
210 g
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Power consumption
6 W
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Connector
Micro-DSUB 9
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As published by the supplier9 lines, in the manufacturer's own wording
Compatible with CubeSats
up to 16U
Volume
0.35U
Mass
210 g
Sail Surface
Up to 2.1 m²
De-Orbiting time
less than 5 years at 650 km
Connector
Micro-DSUB 9
Voltage Bus
3-12 V upon customization
Power Consumption
6 W
Feedback Logic
NC/NO upon customization

About

ARTICA is a deorbiting subsystem designed for CubeSats, compatible with configurations up to 16U. It features a compact volume of 0.35U and a low mass of 210 g. The system boasts a sail surface of up to 2.1 m², enabling efficient de-orbiting within less than 5 years at 650km. ARTICA offers customizable interfaces and is designed for Plug&Play integration, making it PC104 compatible. It supports possible complete autonomy and is characterized by high reliability and scalable performances. Technical specifications include a Micro-DSUB 9 connector, a voltage bus of 3-12 V (customizable), and a power consumption of 6 W. It also features feedback logic (NC/NO upon customization) and a redundant power line.

Documentation

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