6U CubeSat / Nanosatellite Bus M6P
6U CubeSat platform in Light, Mid, and Max configurations. Up to 80 Mbps downlink, 12.5–17.5 W payload power, up to 7.5 kg payload mass. 60+ satellites flown.
Technical specifications
- Form factor
- 6U CubeSat
- Max S/C mass
- 16 kg
- Payload power (Light/Mid/Max)
- 17.5 / 14.5 / 12.5 W
- Payload mass
- up to 7.5 kg
- Downlink (Mid/Max)
- 80 Mbps
- Pointing accuracy (Max, AKE)
- 0.04°
About
NanoAvionics M6P is a high-performance 6U CubeSat platform for commercial Earth observation and communication missions. Three configurations accommodate payloads from basic IoT to high-resolution imaging with star-tracker pointing. Over 60 satellites launched with 95.08% full mission success rate.
| Specification | Light | Mid | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payload power | 17.5 W | 14.5 W | 12.5 W |
| Payload mass | 7.5 kg | 7 kg | 7 kg |
| Payload volume | 3U | 2.5U | 2.5U |
| Max S/C mass | 16 kg | 16 kg | 16 kg |
| Data rates (up/down) | 1/3 Mbps | 1/80 Mbps | 1/80 Mbps |
| Pointing accuracy (AKE) | 4.31° | 4.31° | 0.04° |
| Pointing accuracy (APE) | 4.40° | 4.40° | 0.08° |
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
