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Space Solar Panel

CAVU Aerospace
Space Solar Panel

Bespoke space solar array using triple-junction GaAs cells on CFRP/honeycomb structure, configurable from 2 W to 960 W for LEO, GEO, and deep space missions.

Technical specifications

Cell Efficiency
30% or 32% triple-junction GaAs
Maximum Power Output
960 W
Mass-Specific Power
149 W/kg
Surface Density
3.4 kg/m2
Operating Temperature
-90 to +110 deg C
Array Configuration
1 to 3 wings
TRL
9

About

CAVU Aerospace designs and manufactures bespoke space solar arrays for LEO, GEO, and deep space missions. Arrays are built with triple-junction GaAs solar cells (30% or 32% efficiency) on CFRP skins with aluminium or carbon honeycomb cores. Available in 1 to 3 wing configurations, fully customizable from 2 W to 960 W output. Qualified at EM, QM, and FM grade. Space heritage confirmed at TRL 9.

Documentation

No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.

Source: cavuaerospace.uk ↗