DSOD-1U
Dhruva Space
The Dhruva Space Satellite Orbital Deployer 1U is a TRL 9, space-qualified deployer for CubeSats, featuring a non-pyrotechnic hold-down and release mechanism.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 3.2 kg
- TRL
- 9
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- CUBESAT form factor
- 1U, 2 x 0.5U, etc.
- Deployer mass
- 3.2 kg
- Total CUBESAT mass
- 2 kg
- Side volume
- Up to 15 mm on all sides
- Pointing accuracy
- Up to 0.1°
- TRL
- 9
About
The DSOD-1U (Dhruva Space Satellite Orbital Deployer 1U) is a highly reliable and space-qualified solution for deploying 1U CubeSats. Reaching Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9, this deployer supports multiple CubeSat configurations and comes pre-qualified, assembled (mechanically and electrically), and ready for payload integration. A key feature is its non-pyrotechnic Hold-Down and Release Mechanism (HDRM), ensuring safe and controlled deployment. The DSOD-1U also includes onboard telemetry sensors for deployment confirmation and precise ejection velocity measurement, providing critical data for mission success. It is designed to enable rapid satellite deployment for various platform sizes and from multiple launch vehicle providers.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.