Deployer 12U 2×3U/1×6U
KOSMOLAB Launch Services
The Deployer 12U 2×3U/1×6U is a CubeSat deployer designed for simultaneous deployment of two 3U and one 6U-class CubeSats in a single launch.
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- Capacity
- 6 U ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Mass
- 9.5 kg ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Envelope (L×W×H)
- 480 × 290 × 299 mm ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Max payload mass
- 26 kg ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Separation velocity
- 2 m/s ✓ manufacturer max · product page 0.5–2 m/s✓ manufacturer
- Actuator
- spring ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Operating temperature
- -60 °C ✓ manufacturer min · datasheet p.1 60 °C max✓ manufacturer
- TRL
- 9 ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Lead time
- 6 months ✓ manufacturer min · datasheet p.1 9 months max✓ manufacturer
- Export status
- ITAR-free ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Deployer type
- tube (P-POD type) ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Accepted satellite form factors
- 3U ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1 3U 3U✓ manufacturer | 6U 6U✓ manufacturer | 6U✓ manufacturer
- Satellites per form factor
- 2 ✓ manufacturer 3U · datasheet p.1 1 6U✓ manufacturer
- Max mass per satellite
- 6 kg ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer 12 kg 6U✓ manufacturer | 26 kg overall✓ manufacturer
- Max satellite envelope
- 100 x 100 x 340.5 ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer 226.3 x 100 x 340.5 6U✓ manufacturer
- Rail and interface standard
- CDS rev.14 ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Tuna-can volume (diameter × height)
- 64 x 36 ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer 80 х 40 6U✓ manufacturer
- Tip-off rate
- 2 °/s ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Launch vehicle interface
- M8, 8 bolt ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Release command type
- voltage pulse ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Release actuator voltage
- 28 V ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Command pulse duration
- 200 ms ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Flight heritage
- Angara-A5 launch vehicle (2024 launch) ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.3
- Satellite class
- CubeSat ✓ manufacturer datasheet p.1
- Missions flown
- 1 ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Quasi-static load
- 10 g ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Release current
- 2 A ✓ manufacturer manufacturer
- Allowed protrusion beyond the rails
- 6.5 mm ✓ manufacturer 3U · manufacturer 6.5 mm 6U✓ manufacturer
- Launch vehicles
- Angara ✓ manufacturer manufacturer Soyuz-2.1v Soyuz-2.1v✓ manufacturer | Soyuz-2✓ manufacturer | PSLV✓ manufacturer | Start-1M✓ manufacturer +1
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- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 480 × 290 × 299 mm
- Mass
- 9,5 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 3U + 1 × CubeSat 6U
About
The Deployer 12U 2×3U/1×6U is a versatile CubeSat deployer system that allows for the simultaneous deployment of two 3U CubeSats and one 6U CubeSat from a single launch vehicle. This mixed configuration provides flexibility for missions requiring the deployment of multiple small satellites with varying form factors. The deployer is compatible with a range of launch vehicles, including Angara, Soyuz/Fregat, PSLV, and Start-1M, indicating its adaptability to different launch opportunities. Customization options are available to meet specific mission requirements. Key specifications include its dimensions, mass, maximum satellite mass capacity, and performance parameters such as separation time, separation velocity, and angular separation velocity. It is designed to operate within a wide temperature range, making it suitable for the harsh space environment.
Documentation
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