16U CubeSat / Nanosatellite Bus M16P
16U CubeSat platform for Earth observation, communications, national security, and quantum key distribution. Up to 25 W payload power, 22 kg payload mass, 80 Mbps downlink.
Technical specifications
- Form factor
- 16U CubeSat
- Max S/C mass
- 36 kg
- Payload power (Light/Mid/Max)
- 25 / 21.5 / 17.5 W
- Payload mass
- up to 22 kg
- Payload volume
- 12U
- Downlink (Mid/Max)
- 80 Mbps
- Pointing accuracy (Max, AKE)
- 0.04°
About
NanoAvionics M16P is a 16U CubeSat platform for demanding missions including Earth observation, communications, national security, and quantum key distribution. Features deployable solar panels and modular subsystems. Three configurations (Light, Mid, Max) with optional propulsion system for orbital maneuvers.
| Specification | Light | Mid | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payload power | 25 W | 21.5 W | 17.5 W |
| Payload mass | 22 kg | 21.5 kg | 21.5 kg |
| Payload volume | 12U | 12U | 12U |
| Max S/C mass | 36 kg | 36 kg | 36 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.
