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Deployer 12U 2×6U

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Deployer 12U 2×6U

The Deployer 12U 2×6U enables simultaneous deployment of two 6U-class CubeSats, compatible with various launch vehicles and customizable to specific requirements.

Typed specifications36 values · 35 confirmed by the manufacturer

Discloses 16 of 17 fields engineers filter by in this category (category median 3). ✓ Manufacturer-confirmed data · 2026-09

Capacity
6 U ✓ manufacturer
datasheet p.1 12 U 2x6U configuration✓ manufacturer
Mass
9 kg ✓ manufacturer
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Envelope (L×W×H)
480 × 290 × 299 mm ✓ manufacturer
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Max payload mass
26 kg ✓ manufacturer
datasheet p.1
Separation velocity
0.5–2 m/s ✓ manufacturer
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Actuator
spring ✓ manufacturer
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Operating temperature
-60 °C ✓ manufacturer
min · datasheet p.1 60 °C max✓ manufacturer
TRL
9 ✓ manufacturer
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Lead time
6–9 months ✓ manufacturer
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Export status
ITAR-free ✓ manufacturer
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Deployer type
tube (P-POD type) ✓ manufacturer
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Accepted satellite form factors
6U ✓ manufacturer
datasheet p.1 6U 6U✓ manufacturer
Satellites per form factor
2 ✓ manufacturer
6U · datasheet p.1
Max mass per satellite
12 kg ✓ manufacturer
6U · manufacturer
Rail and interface standard
CDS rev.14 ✓ manufacturer
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Tuna-can volume (diameter × height)
80 х 40 ✓ manufacturer
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Tip-off rate
2 °/s ✓ manufacturer
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Launch vehicle interface
M6, 8 bolt ✓ manufacturer
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Release command type
voltage pulse ✓ manufacturer
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Release actuator voltage
28 V ✓ manufacturer
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Command pulse duration
200 ms ✓ manufacturer
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Flight heritage
flight-qualified as part of the Angara-A5 launch vehicle (2024 launch) ✓ manufacturer
datasheet p.3
Satellite class
CubeSat ✓ manufacturer
datasheet p.1
Missions flown
1 ✓ manufacturer
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Quasi-static load
10 g ✓ manufacturer
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Release current
2 A ✓ manufacturer
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Allowed protrusion beyond the rails
6.5 mm ✓ manufacturer
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Launch vehicles
Angara ✓ manufacturer
manufacturer Soyuz-2.1v Soyuz-2.1v✓ manufacturer  |  Soyuz-2✓ manufacturer  |  PSLV✓ manufacturer  |  Start-1M✓ manufacturer
Indicative price
5 500 000 EUR
min · datasheet p.1

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As published by the supplier8 lines, in the manufacturer's own wording
Dimensions (L×W×H)
480 × 290 × 299 mm
Mass
9 kg
Max. satellite mass
26 kg
Separation time
≤ 1 s
Separation velocity
0.5 – 2.0 m/s
Angular separation velocity
≤ 2 °/s
Operating temperature
−60°C to +60°C
Payload
2 × CubeSat 6U

About

The KosmoLab Deployer 12U 2×6U is designed for the simultaneous deployment of two 6U-class CubeSats. This deployer is compatible with a range of launch vehicles, including Angara, Soyuz/Fregat, PSLV, and Start-1M. Customization options are available to precisely match the specific requirements of your CubeSat and the chosen launch vehicle. Key specifications include dimensions of 480 × 290 × 299 mm (L×W×H), a mass of 9 kg, and a maximum satellite mass capacity of 26 kg. It boasts a separation time of less than or equal to 1 second, with a separation velocity ranging from 0.5 to 2.0 m/s and an angular separation velocity of less than or equal to 2 °/s. The deployer operates effectively within a temperature range of −60°C to +60°C.

Documentation

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