MuCore
Muon Space
Software-defined instrument core built on a Network-on-Chip architecture for flexible, high-bandwidth sensor data processing.
Technical specifications
- Architecture
- Software-defined Network-on-Chip (NoC)
- Signal processing
- Parallel signal processing chains (GNU Radio-like compute blocks)
- Sensor compatibility
- Flexible interfacing with a wide variety of high-performance sensor hardware
- Data routing
- Routes processed data to various communication interfaces for downlink or cross-spacecraft transmission
About
MuCore is Muon Space’s software-defined instrument core, engineered to maximize the value of Earth’s photons for remote sensing missions. Its software-defined Network-on-Chip (NoC) technology is the foundation of MuCore, enabling flexible routing of data between sources, processing units, and endpoints, and allowing quick interfacing with a wide variety of high-performance sensor hardware, making MuCore a universal solution for advanced remote sensing missions.
Compute blocks within MuCore are assembled into parallel signal processing chains (similar in concept to GNU Radio) to transform physical sensory inputs into digital data, ensuring that every captured photon is efficiently converted into valuable, actionable information. Utilizing its high-speed Software-Defined Network-on-Chip, MuCore efficiently routes processed data to various communication interfaces, ensuring seamless data transmission back to Earth or across spacecraft systems.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
