D-STAR ONE Platform
Flight-proven 3U CubeSat platform with D-STAR amateur radio communications, ~4 kg mass, up to 24 W payload power, and active/passive AOCS. TRL 9.
Technical specifications
- Form Factor
- 3U CubeSat (~10 x 10 x 30 cm)
- Mass
- ~4 kg
- Payload Space
- 1.5-2U free volume
- Payload Average Power
- up to 24 W
- AOCS
- Active and passive
- Downlink Band
- S-band
- TRL
- 9 (flight-proven)
About
The German Orbital Systems D-STAR ONE Platform is a 3U CubeSat bus designed as both a stand-alone satellite and a commercial platform for hosted payloads. Originally developed as a technology demonstration for a planned CubeSat communications constellation. Features D-STAR amateur radio communication modules and S-band downlink. Multiple variants flown (D-Star One v.1.1 Phoenix, iSat, Sparrow) confirming TRL 9 flight heritage.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.