Corvus CubeSat Platform (1U-3U)
Flight-proven CubeSat bus platform in 1U and 3U configurations with UHF/VHF/S-band/L-band communications.
Technical specifications
- Variants
- 1U, 3U
- 1U Payload
- 0.5U volume / 1 kg mass, 23 Wh
- 3U Payload
- 2U volume / 4 kg mass, 48 Wh
- Communications
- UHF, VHF (1U); + S-Band, L-Band (3U)
- Data Interfaces
- I2C, RS-485, CAN
About
The Corvus platform is Spacemanic’s CubeSat bus product line, available in 1U and 3U configurations. The 1U variant supports up to 0.5U payload volume and 1 kg payload mass with UHF/VHF communications and 23 Wh available power. The 3U variant scales up to 2U payload volume, 4 kg payload mass, and adds S-Band/L-Band communications with 48 Wh available power.
Both configurations provide 3.3V/5V power rails (3U adds 12V) and I2C, RS-485, and CAN data interfaces. The Corvus platform has flown on multiple missions including GRBAlpha, VZLUSAT, BDSat-1/2, PlanetUM, Veronika, GRBBeta, CroCube, and LasarSat.
Documentation
Need the full ICD, test reports or a specific revision? Ask the supplier directly.