12U CubeSat / Nanosatellite Bus M12P
12U CubeSat platform with double deployable solar panels. Up to 33 W payload power, 18 kg payload mass, 80 Mbps downlink. Flown on NASA ACS3 solar sail and Omnispace satellites.
Technical specifications
- Form factor
- 12U CubeSat
- Max S/C mass
- 32 kg
- Payload power (Light/Mid/Max)
- 33 / 29.5 / 25.5 W
- Payload mass
- up to 18 kg
- Payload volume
- 8U
- Downlink (Mid/Max)
- 80 Mbps
- Pointing accuracy (Max, AKE)
- 0.04°
About
NanoAvionics M12P is a 12U CubeSat platform featuring double deployable solar panels for efficient power generation. Modular subsystems with common data interfaces accommodate diverse payload requirements. Mission heritage includes NASA ACS3 solar sail demonstration and Thales Alenia Space Omnispace satellites.
| Specification | Light | Mid | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payload power | 33 W | 29.5 W | 25.5 W |
| Payload mass | 18 kg | 17.5 kg | 17.5 kg |
| Payload volume | 8U | 8U | 8U |
| Max S/C mass | 32 kg | 32 kg | 32 kg |
| Data rates (up/down) | 1/3 Mbps | 1/80 Mbps | 1/80 Mbps |
| Pointing accuracy (AKE) | 4.31° | 4.31° | 0.04° |
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
