Universal Space Platform K
Glavkosmos
The Universal Space Platform K is a modular platform for small spacecraft, designed for various purposes and all types of orbits, with a guaranteed service life of over 5 years.
Key figurescomparable across the catalogue
- Mass
- 140 kg
- Payload capacity
- 100 kg
- Design life
- 5 years
Normalised to common units so this product can be compared with others in its category. The supplier's own wording is below.
As published by the supplier
- Purpose
- Design and manufacture of space platforms for small spacecraft for various purposes.
- Year of release
- 2008
- Design life
- More than 5 years.
- Flight qualification of the product
- Yes
- Brief history of flight qualification
- MKA-FKI, "Zond-PP", MKA-FKI, "Relek".
- Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements
- Yes
- Platform weight
- 140 - 210 kg
- Orientation
- triaxial
- Average daily power supply system
- 250 - 300 W
- Frequency range of the on-board radio complex
- S (Kh)
- Propulsion system
- ablative pulsed plasma / liquid
- Payload mass (PM)
- 100 - 130 kg
About
The Universal Space Platform K, released in 2008, is a modular platform specifically designed for the design and manufacture of small spacecraft for diverse applications across all types of orbits. It boasts a guaranteed service life of more than 5 years and has a confirmed flight qualification, with a brief history of flight qualification including MKA-FKI, “Zond-PP”, MKA-FKI, and “Relek”. The platform offers adaptability to meet specific customer requirements. Key specifications include a platform weight ranging from 140 to 210 kg, triaxial orientation, and an average daily power supply system providing 250 to 300 W. Its on-board radio complex operates in the S (X) frequency range, and it can be equipped with either an ablative pulsed plasma or liquid propulsion system. The platform is capable of accommodating a payload mass (PM) of 100 to 130 kg.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.