Components
Pumpkin Inc.
Pumpkin, Inc. manufactures the CubeSat KitTM, an off-the-shelf combination of hardware and software for picosatellites that conform to the CubeSat specification.
AAC Clyde Space
We provide marketleading space solutions and services for government, commercial and educational organisations. AAC Clyde Space operate internationally within the Small Satellite market segments and specialise in the provision of advanced spacecraft, tested, reliable robust subsystems and mission services. We offer specialist expertise and experience in delivering a wide range of commercially focused satellite solutions; complete end-to-end nanosatellite missions, with the capability to provide customers everything from constellation design to satellite operations. Our solutions are designed for manufacture and have an impressive mission heritage. We are the market leading provider of New Space technologies that push the boundaries of small satellite capabilities.
Customers include; the European Space Agency (ESA), NASA, the US Air Force Research Laboratories (AFRL), JAXA, the Swedish National Space Board (SNSB), and Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), Kepler Communications, Airbus, DLR, LuxSpace as well as leading industrial groups now using our aerospace compliant devices in innovative products and applications such as York Space and OHB.
CubSatShop.Com
CubeSatShop.Com was launched in 2009 by ISIS – Innovative Solutions In Space in order to provide transparency in pricing and availability for standardized CubeSat products. With more than 7 years of experience in online retailing, today CubeSatShop is the world’s most popular webshop for CubeSats and NanoSats. The webshop provides a comprehensive overview of readily available components and subsystems, including more than 70 different product specifications available from over 15 different vendors. All of the products listed on CubeSatShop are standardized and available as off-the-shelf items and the portal is open to any CubeSat product that is ready to be sold to developers.
GOMSpace
GomSpace is a globally leading designer, integrator and manufacturer of high-end nanosatellites for customers in the academic, government and commercial markets. Our positions of strength include systems integration, nanosatellite subsystems and advanced miniaturized radio technology.
Our international team is devoted to understanding our customer's requirements and deliver flawlessly.
We are listed in Stockholm (GOMX), headquartered in Denmark and we service our customers in more than 50 countries.
Stras Space
Stras Space is a full-service nano-satellite engineering company located in Toronto, Canada. With experience ranging from the very small (1-U CubeSats) to the very large (1.5 ton space station prototype), we offer products and services for attitude determination and control, power electronics, command and data handling, software, and systems engineering. We understand the "small space" way, and can help make your next mission a success.
IntelliTech Microsystems, Inc.
IMI specializes in spacecraft attitude determination and control systems. We manufacture the MI-100 which is the first 3 axis momentum wheel and electromagnet attitude control system intended specifically for Cubesats and other micro and nanosatellites. Please visit our website to see our complete line of ADACS sensors and actuators. We are always happy to discuss your mission and lend our expertise.
Princeton Satellite Systems, Inc.
Princeton Satellite Systems, Inc. is a small company specializing in aerospace control and simulation technology. We sell commercial software including control toolboxes for MATLAB™, stand-alone simulations, and C++ libraries for real-time software. We have developed a toolbox specifically for CubeSats. The CubeSat Toolbox, for use with MATLAB®, provides you with the tools needed to design CubeSats - all within the MATLAB environment. The toolbox consists of the CubeSat module from the Spacecraft Control Toolbox with a subset of functions from the core toolbox; the Spacecraft Control Toolbox is not required.
Space Micro
Space Micro is an ISO-9000 supplier of high reliability, rad hard/tolerant electronics cards for space avionics and communications used in Cubesats, nanosats, and small sats. These cards include high performance space processor, memory, GPS, Analog I/O, digital I/O, power management, battery monitoring, radiation dosimeter, and GPS cards. Our space radios include S-band, X-band, and K-band. In addition, we are developing a novel conformal, low drag UHF antenna for Cubesats, and seeking a University class initial flight.
Blue Canyon Technologies
Blue Canyon Technologies staff have developed, tested and flown components and systems on more than 27 diverse space missions. We offer a range of high performance, low recurring cost, and rapid response CubeSat spacecraft systems and components. We specialize in precision pointing platforms based upon our high performance Attitude Determination and Control components, integrated systems, and our XACT CubeSat bus.
Aerojet
Aerojet is a provider of standardized modular propulsion systems for CubeSats as well as development and production services for customized solutions. Aerojet performs architecture and mission studies to assist customers with finding the right solution for their mission application. For customers requiring post-delivery support, Aerojet also provides propulsion system integration and fuelling support services. Aerojet’s expertise stems from over 70 years of development and production of cold gas, solid motors, monopropellant, bipropellant, and electric propulsion systems for defense, civil, commercial, and research applications.
Berlin Space Technologies
Berlin Space Technologies (BST) is a German specialist for small satellite systems and technology. Our expertise is based on the famous TUBSAT satellites and covers satellites systems of 1 to 100kg. In the field of Cubesats and Nanosatellites we focus on the attitude control system. Our products range from individual components such as star trackers and reaction wheels to fully integrated ADCS solutions. Moreover our company offers hardware in the loop ADCS test benches based on air bearings and Helmholtzcoils.
Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
TUI develops advanced propulsion, power, communications, and robotics technologies to provide revolutionary capability enhancements and dramatic cost savings for applications in space, sea, and air. TUI’s suite of products for CubeSats and NanoSats include de-orbiting devices, software defined radios, deployable solar arrays, water electrolysis thruster, light-weight release mechanism, relative navigation system, 3 DOF gimbal, and compact 7 DOF robotic arm. TUI also provides design and engineering services for unique customer needs.
Astronautical Development LLC
Astronautical Development LLC specializes in CubeSat subsystems which are modularized to fit the size, mass, and power constraints of CubeSat missions.
SSBV Aerospace & Technology Group
SSBV Aerospace & Technology Group is a Dutch-headed, technology driven organization, active in the domains of (aero)Space, Remote Sensing & Monitoring, Defense & Security and the development of High-Tech Systems. Among other things, SSBV designs and manufactures sensors and sub-systems for high reliability small satellite and cubesat applications, develops next generation nanosat solutions and building blocks, as well as a new generation on-board computer and on-board payload data processor for the commercial smallsat market. SSBV is also leading the development of a capable, yet affordable, FMCW X-Band SAR radar for small satellites.
Solar MEMS Technologies S.L.
Solar MEMS Technologies S.L. is a company specialized in the Micro Electro Mechanical System technology (MEMS) and its application to high accurate sun sensors for Space, UAV and Renewable Energy industries. Solar MEMS know-how includes development and optimization of ADCS technologies, space projects management, custom electronic designs, integration solutions and interfaces adaptation in Nano/Pico satellite platforms. Solar MEMS is also participating in project CEPHEUS, which purpose is the design, implementation and integration of the first Andalusian testing low-cost satellite.
CU Aerospace
CU Aerospace offers both standardized and custom propulsion systems for CubeSats and other small-satellites. Propulsion services include requirements definition, production, testing, integration, and post-delivery support. CU Aerospace also has the capability to plan and analyze space missions.
Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH
Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH is a mid-sized business for space applications with more than 20 years experience situated in Berlin, Germany. We offer flight proven reaction wheels for CubeSats, picosatellite launchers for single, double and triple U’s, as well as custom designed ACDS solutions. Besides the CubeSats components, our company offers a flight proven satellite bus for satellites up to 120 kg (265 lbs) as well as corresponding components and an ACS test bench. To complete our product spectrum, we also provide ESA certified test services like thermal-vacuum cycling, vibration and pyroshock tests.
SkyFox Labs s.r.o.
SkyFox Labs s.r.o. is a manufacturer of the World's First Space-Friendly™ components for CubeSats and Small Satellites you cannot find anywhere else. Products are completely designed, manufactured and tested in Czech Republic, a country with space heritage since 1978.
Busek Co. Inc.
Busek Co. Inc. is an industry leader in the development and manufacture of high performance space propulsion systems. The firm’s spacecraft products span solar electric propulsion technologies such as Hall Effect, electrospray, radio frequency ion, and pulsed plasma thrusters, in addition to green monopropellant thrusters. These technologies are available in packages designed and optimized for spacecraft ranging in mass from 3kg to over 1,000kg. The firm’s expertise across multiple propulsion technologies enables it to provide clear, unbiased solutions to best fit customers’ needs.
NanoAvionics, JSC
NanoAvionics is a nanosatellite mission integrator focused on delivering new generation satellite buses and propulsion systems for the satellite applications market. With facilities in North America and Europe, NanoAvionics’ team has over forty successful satellite missions and projects under their belt, and keep counting.
VACCO Industries
VACCO Industries provides a variety of high-performance cold gas, warm gas and green monopropellant systems for Cubesat platforms. To date, fourteen flight MiPS have been produced to support AFRL, NRO, NASA and commercial flight applications, including support for the JPL MarCo Cubesat program. VACCO utilizes its proprietary Chemically Etched Micro Systems (ChEMS™) technology to produce these smart, highly integrated Micro Propulsion Systems (MiPS) specifically designed for Cubesats. In addition to complete systems VACCO also provides Xenon and Iodine micro feed systems & valves. Since 1962, VACCO fluid controls have supported many leading satellite, launch vehicles and interplanetary spacecraft.
IQ wireless GmbH
Our product portfolio comprises high performance radio communication solutions in order to provide flexible, highly efficient broadband data communication between satellites and ground stations as well as between various satellites. The radio devices operate on S band (frequencies of 2.0-2.3 GHz) and allow payload data rates of up to 20 Mbps depending on the configuration in the downlink. This means that an outstanding and flexible platform for scientific research, such as within the context of commercial applications and university projects, has been made available, which can be adapted to suit a wide range of customer-specific applications.
Helical Communication Technologies Inc
Helical Communication Technologies Inc was formed to serve the increasing need for specialized antennas for use with ground based and space based communication with satellites placed in low earth orbit and deep space. HCT is driven to provide small dimension, high performance antennas at reasonable cost, currently offering deployable space based and ground station antenna products for Small Satellites and AmSat ground stations. The company also builds terrestrial based receiving stations that incorporate other applications for lightning detection, improvements in RFID, and WiFi applications.
Kubos designs and produces a space graded flight software solution for nanosatellite systems. We bring modern software engineering practices and disciplines to bear on the challenges of your missions. The KubOS platform combines existing operating systems (FreeRTOS & Linux), a nanosatellite hardware compatibility layer and custom middleware built with satellites in mind. With integration into existing COTS hardware, KubOS solves the common nanosatellite software problem of what a satellite needs to do, so that you can focus on your mission and payload.
N.P.C. New Production Concept S.r.l.
N.P.C. New Production Concept S.r.l is a dynamic Italian company operating in the field of nanosatellites through its business unit Spacemind.
The main currently available subsystem is ARTICA (aerodynamic reentry technology in CubeSat application) a compact deorbiting system compatible with the CubeSat class of spacecrafts. ARTICA consists in an autonomous device that can be easily integrated on one end of the satellite: upon the completion of a pre-established count the system automatically deploys a deorbiting sail (>2 m2 area) that dramatically decreases time spent in orbit at EOL. There are two ongoing CubeSat missions involving the use of ARTICA.
NPC is currently developing new subsystems to expand its range of products. Furthermore it can offer a whole range of engineering services and technical support during all phases of a nanosatellite mission.
Ecuadorian Space Agency
EXA is an aerospace research and development institution that designs and builds extreme hardware for cubesats, with more than 3 years of record-setting flight heritage in extreme conditions; products include 1U to 3U deployable solar arrays, powerful slim batteries, titanium structures and mechanical components on demand, magnetorquers, deployable antennas, active artificial muscles and their unique NEMEA MLI anti-radiation, thermal control shields.
EXA’s technology is singular, original, simple, solid and dependable and allows cubesat developers to use COTS components in order to break the limitations of budget and power typical of the 1U form factor, their deployable hardware is based over EXA’s unique Active Artificial Muscle technology for a dependable, proven and anti whiplash deploy of challenging mechanical elements. Flight heritage from NEE-01 PEGASUS and NEE-02 KRYSAOR backs their technology which is currently in use in the challenging U.S. market.
Bliley Technologies, Inc.
For more than 85 years, Bliley Technologies, Inc. has been crafting some of the highest performing frequency control devices in the universe. We have oscillators and crystals on orbit with many legacy programs GPS, Iridium, and New Horizons. As the “new space” movement has picked up momentum, Bliley adapted to this new “commercially-minded” approach to space hardware that is democratizing access to space. Bliley provides high performance oscillators and crystals for MROs (master reference oscillators) as well as GPS/GNSS disciplined oscillators and timing modules.
Innoflight
Innoflight is a veteran-owned small business specializing in advanced cybersecurity systems meeting the needs of modern aerospace vehicles. Our core competencies include responsive, high-performing and SWaP-optimized space avionics (communications, encryption and computers/controllers) through the innovative implementation of modern COTS technology in tandem with software defined networking and radio technology.
DHV Technology
DHV Technology designs and manufactures fully custom solar panels on PCB substrate for CubeSats. DHV Technology staff have extensive experience with photovoltaic technology and power subsystems for space applications. Body mounted or deployable systems are available, and it is possible to integrate a temperature sensor, magnetometer or other sensors or actuators. State of the art triple junction solar cells with efficiency from 28% to 30% are used in all products. DHV Technology is based in Malaga (Spain). The manufacturing process is performed in a clean room environment. DHV Technology is very competitive in price and very serious in Quality and Deliveries. DHV Technology is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company.
MMA
MMA specializes in space power, deployables and deployable apertures, designed for CubeSat systems. Our responsive team combines unmatched creativity with extensive spaceflight systems and hardware experience to design and deliver high quality elegant solutions to challenging requirements. Through our small company structure we achieve exceptional and efficient execution while delivering high value at a low cost to our aerospace, military, scientific and commercial customers.
Libre Space Foundation
Libre Space Foundation designs and manufactures open source hardware and software components and complete cubesats. Libre Space Foundation staff have extensive experience on developing space technology using latest engineering standards and agile development methodology. The space technologies and solutions provided include mission design, component and sub-component design and construction, complete satellite design-construction-integration and testing, as well as post-launch operations using the SatNOGS Network. Libre Space Foundation is based in Athens (Greece). The manufacturing process is following IPC-A-610 Class 3 assembly standard and clean room environment (ISO 7). Libre Space Foundation is a registered non-profit organization.
ENPULSION Inc.
We are an international space-tech company that is commercializing the world’s first scalable electric propulsion system based on FEEP technology. This technology has evolved and was established through a long-standing research company, FOTEC, which has developed the technology for over 15 years under ESA contracts. Currently, ENPULSION has accumulated several millions to bring FEEP propulsion technology to satellite manufactures around the globe and making it a commodity in the industry.
ENPULSION is the first company worldwide, that offers a customized propulsion system at a commodity price and ultra-short lead times. This is possible due to our proprietary FEEP technology which uses solid Indium as a propellant, opposed to gaseous fuels. The IFM Nano thruster module uses this technology in a compact, pre-qualified building block; a complete self-contained propulsion system that can be clustered and then operated as a single plug-and-play unit.
NewSpace Systems Inc.
An advanced manufacturer of satellite sub-systems and components, NewSpace Systems (NSS) is particularly strong in the area of high-reliability Attitude Control Systems. Targeted at next-generation operational SmallSat constellations, the NSS team specialize in high-reliability Attitude Control Systems and services such as contract manufacturing and technology commercialization. Currently, the NSS product range comprises of Reaction Wheels, Sun Sensors, GPS Receivers and Antennas, Magnetometers, Magnetorquer Rods, Stellar Gyros, Star Mappers, and CubeSat Attitude Control solutions.
Representing a unique state-of-the-art facility on the African continent, NSS leverages a low cost-base and highly-skilled personnel to ensure internationally competitive components. To ensure the continued high-reliability of its services and components, all NSS products are designed and manufactured in ISO certified (class 10 000) cleanrooms by ESA accredited personnel who follow the rigorous ECSS processes and use only space-qualified materials. As of 2017, the NSS internal processes were officially accredited with ISO: 9001.
Lastly, in addition to the establishment of a European subsidiary, NSS also has a number of value-added re-sellers based in the United States, Japan, China and The Netherlands to simplify contracting.
Adcole Maryland Aerospace, LLC (AMA)
Adcole Maryland Aerospace, LLC (AMA) was formed in a merger between two industry leaders in Small Satellites and spacecraft attitude control components. Adcole Corporation has built precision sun sensors for 60 years and has a rich heritage that spans the spectrum from GPS satellites to NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto. Maryland Aerospace has provided CubeSat and Small Satellite components as well as end-to-end space systems. Since delivering the world's first self-contained CubeSat Attitude Determination And Control System in 2009, we have delivered more CubeSat ADACS than any other vendor. Our Kestrel Eye Block IIM 50 kg satellite was launched in 2017 and is currently undergoing on-orbit test and evaluation. Our CubeSats programs include cluster formation flight, space-based weather characterization, and space science. Our blend of traditional and NewSpace product lines delivers both the heritage of 60 years and the innovation of today's cutting-edge SmallSat designs. Look to us for the heritage and development expertise to deliver high-reliability hardware for your critical space program needs.
EMSISTI Space Systems and Technology
EMSISTI is a Brazilian compaany located at São José dos Campos, São Paulo focused on the aerospace systems. The Company, is integrated by a team of consultants and developers from the small satellites sector, with certificated experience in the development of CubeSats, the use of design and production methodologies for aerospace missions based in the construction of small satellites. The company's development team has members who have been part of real missions and have been successfully launched and operated in Brazil since 2010.
GUMUSH Aerospace & Defense
GUMUSH Aerospace & Defense is a dynamic team specializing in high tech aerospace technologies, located in Istanbul/Turkey. GUMUSH has accomplished successful engineering projects and developed products for commercial and educational purposes. GUMUSH provides engineering & testing services (such as structural, thermal and orbit analyses etc., mechanical and thermal tests for pico/nano/micro satellites) and a wide range of aerospace products (specialized in CubeSat components and subsystems such as satellite software, structures, power management units, batteries, on board computers, modems and antenna systems, sensor and mechanical control boards, test launch adapters and panels, ground station solutions and complete CubeSat BUS systems) to customers in need of aerospace technologies.
XCAM
XCAM are a supplier of specialist digital cameras for science experiments and for space applications. XCAM has developed a miniature cubesat imaging payload, C3D, which gained flight heritage on two of the UK Space Agency’s cubesat missions, UKube-1 and AlSat Nano. The imager is able to operate up to three miniature camera heads per board and can be used either as a means of cubesat self-monitoring both internally or externally (e.g. for technology demonstrators or science experiments) or as a wide-field imager (e.g. for Earth Observation). You can find more information regarding C3D on our website athttp://www.xcam.co.uk/c3d-cubesat-camera.
We are currently involved in a NASA sounding rocket project which provides a 4 x Electron Multiplying CCD camera, capable of detecting single X-ray photons in space, which will test new technologies in space. We’re involved in the development of bespoke imaging solutions for a variety of other space and science applications.
DUNMORE Aerospace
DUNMORE Aerospace has supported the space industry with highly technical engineered films, foils and fabrics for passive thermal control systems utilized in satellites. Whether you need multilayer insulation film for your radiator or specialized aerospace tapes, DUNMORE Aerospace can provide you with the right material to make your small satellite mission successful. In order to better service the small satellite community, DUNMORE Aerospace has created the Small Satkit. The SatKit contains our STARcrest™ MLI Films cut into practical sizes, enabling small satellite developers to create custom, high-performance thermal protection blankets.
Learn more about Dunmore Aerospace materials at https://www.dunmore.com/products/spacecraft.html
KSF Space Foundation
At KSF, we provide many services from CubeSat consulting and building to launch , but we are mainly in :
1- NEP Certification. The World’s First “NanoSatellite Engineering Professional Certification"
2- 3D NanoSat (CubeSat) Structure
3- Integration & Building, integration, zero gravity testing environment and launch opportunities for Nanosatellites
SPUTNIX
SPUTNIX is the Russian private company, manufacturing high-tech cubesat and microsatellite components, microsatellite and cubesat buses, equipment for ADCS tests, ground stations and devices for school and collage students aerospace education.
The company satellite kits (OrbiCraft-Pro 1U and OrbiCraft-Pro 3U) were designed based on cubesat technologies. They are equipped with all necessary systems, operating system and programming libraries for operation in orbit and allow to get focused on payload integration, mission system design and educational process. The platforms are suitable for launch into space with various payloads for educational and applied mission types. www.sputnix.ru
Flexitech Aerospace
Flexitech Aerospace designs and manufactures RF communications components for CubeSats, small spacecraft, ground stations and ground support equipment. We provide RF analysis and system design for both satellites and ground stations at RF circuit level and as integrated systems. Designs include LNA’s and RF front ends, deployable helical antennas, wideband spirals, patches and many other designs. Our products are currently in orbit on numerous satellites as well as in ground station facilities we have designed and installed. Located in Orlando, FL, close to Kennedy Space Center, our RF engineering lab facility provides design, test and measurement capability from VHF through 40GHz.
VORAGO Technologies
VORAGO Technologies is a privately held fabless semiconductor company based out of Austin, Texas. VORAGO created HARDSIL technology to cost-effectively harden CMOS semiconductors against the effects of extreme temperature and radiation and have created a portfolio of SRAM and microcontroller ICs for use in extreme environments such as space.
Because it is possible to create radiation-hardened ICs more inexpensively using HARDSIL than conventional techniques, the VORAGO VA10820 MCU was adopted by CubeSat electronics designers as an affordable way to implement a rad-hard solution with a limited CubeSat budget. VORAGO also created a reference design (the ‘RH-OBC-1’) to make it easy to design the IC onto the PCB and integrate the software.
SatRevolution S.A.
SatRevolution is a Polish manufacturer capable of designing, manufacturing, integrating and testing of CubeSats for the academic, government and commercial market. The company provides new generation platform called NanoBus for diversify CubeSat’s missions and wide range of Nanosatellites subsystems such a software, on-board computers, electrical power units, attitude determination and control systems, communication modules and EO payloads. Two CubeSats missions (Światowid and KRAKsat) launched April 17th 2019, waiting on ISS for deployment, are based on our components. SatRevolution offers also engineering and testing services including functional and environmental tests.
Please visit our website to learn more at: www.satrevolution.com
ALTER TECHNOLOGY
ALTER TECHNOLOGY is a quality driven company providing procurement, engineering and test services for electronic components and systems, within the space and other harsh environment markets. We provide a wide range of engineering support and test services covering physical analysis, electrical characterization, environmental test (thermal, mechanical,…), EMC, radiation test (TID, DD, SEE,…), from individual electronic components, equipment to final integrated smallsats.
Additional information can be found at: https://www.altertechnology-group.com
sPACEMANIC
Spacemanic Plug&Play design of modules and satellite bus allows you to focus on your payload and experiment. The key features of our components are simple integration into your satellite and compatibility with products from other vendors. Highly modular design allows for rapid development and a robust solution for your space project. With flight heritage and an innovative approach to CubeSat systems, you can be sure to save development time and get the most value for the price. Our components use flight-proven parts and designs, integrated to comply with ECSS norms. If you also need help getting your satellite to orbit, Spacemanic is able to assist you with mission planning and finding the most suitable launch opportunity. Let’s get you to space in no time!
Reach us at sales@spacemanic.com
Dawn Aerospace
Based in New Zealand and the Netherlands, Dawn Aerospace is building same-day reusable launch vehicles and non-toxic satellite propulsion systems. Same-day Reusable Launch Vehicles that do not require specialised space-launch infrastructure, integrate with everyday aircraft in nearby airspace and launch as often and routinely as commercial aviation. Non-toxic high performance propulsion systems for satellites of all sizes. For small satellites, they simplify systems and replace the poisonous and highly-regulated fuel, hydrazine. For CubeSats, they increase capabilities by supplying 1,000x higher performance than electric-based propulsion systems. By building these technologies in tandem, Dawn is creating the end-to-end architecture required for delivering, positioning and returning spacecraft in a highly scalable and environmentally conscious way.
Micromotion GmbH
Micromotion space-capable micro drive systems feature:
Zero backlash micro gear systems
Extreme compact and light weight
Rotary and linear micro systems
Stepper, DC- or EC-motors available
Movement from nanometres to millimetres
Dry lubrication or space grade lubricants
Outside diameter from 4 to 20 mm
In addition to precise positioning, size and weight are critical. Micromotion micro drive technologies are designed to overcome these problems. They can be integrated in the smallest of spaces and allow a more precise, higher resolution, positioning behavior to be achieved in the sub-micrometre range. Typical applications involve the positioning and alignment of sensors with nanometre precision or the precise adjustment of optical components.
Ask us about your motion requirements at our website: here.
ISIS
Innovative Solutions In Space is one of the leading companies in the small satellite market. The company combines research and development, testing, launch services, and operation of small space systems in a single organization. ISIS operates globally and serves a variety of customers in accomplishing their projects and space missions. The main site is in Delft, in the Netherlands, while the company also has an office in Somerset West in South Africa.
Our focus is primary on solutions involving satellite systems in the range of 1 to 30 kilograms, but we also use our expertise in other domains such as the area of microsatellites, minaturised payload systems and miniaturized satellite components as well as specialized product areas such as holddown and release systems.
KP Labs
KP Labs is a NewSpace company based in Poland offering AI computers and software to bring autonomy to demanding space missions. The team behind the company is comprised of 50 space professionals.
For mission integrators and operators who need to build advanced spacecraft, the Smart Mission Ecosystem by KP Labs brings together the necessary hardware, software and AI-powered algorithms for complete missions. Unlike fragmented and difficult to integrate solutions, the ecosystem was designed with a holistic approach to enable on-board data processing on the payload and satellite level, as well as to ensure safer and more fault-tolerant missions.
The Smart Mission Ecosystem is a set of hardware, software and AI-powered algorithms. It consists of Smart payload (Leopard DPU and The Herd AI) and Smart satellite (Oryx OBC, Oasis EGSE and Antelope OBC).
Currently, the company is developing Intuition-1 - a 6U-class satellite mission with the Leopard DPU enabling on-board data processing acquired via a hyperspectral instrument with spectral resolution in the range of visible and near-infrared light.
For more details, please visit https://www.kplabs.pl/.
Argotec
Argotec is an aerospace engineering company based in Maryland and Italy whose activities concern the production of small satellite for deep space and the development of innovative solutions to support the astronauts’ comfort. Thanks to Argotec’s facilities and know-how, the company activities follow the “all in-house concept” includes design, development, integration, qualification and operation services. The company’s small sat platforms suitable also for deep space (6U or 12U version) offer highly-reliability, rad-hardness, volume for payloads and integrated propulsion systems. To do this, Argotec produces custom deep space OBC (including on-board SW and processing algorithms) and EPS for its platforms. Argotec can directly monitor satellites in space using its Mission Control Centre certified by NASA JPL Deep Space Network.
Minco Products, Inc.
Founded in 1964, Minco Products, Inc. has manufactured space-rated flexible heaters for dozens of space programs around the world. Minco heaters first rode to space as part of the Voyager program, continuing through to the International Space Station, where our components are part of the station’s CO2 scrubber. Our online store offers a variety of stock heaters or we can design and manufacture custom parts. Minco’s expertise also extends to temperature sensors and flexible circuits, and we excel at building solutions that combine these three products into a single easy-to-install assembly.
Technology Applications, Inc.
Technology Applications, Inc. (TAI), headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, is the world's largest provider of thermal straps. We offer custom and 150+ standard model straps in addition to our consultation and testing services.
Each year, we provide hundreds of copper cable (CuTS®), graphite fiber (GFTS®), and pyrolytic graphite sheet (PGL®) thermal straps to customers from NASA, to ESA, JAXA, DLR, and aerospace organizations across the globe. Our straps also have extensive spaceflight heritage on spacecraft, satellites, and cubesats, and are used on dozens of programs from Solar Orbiter to GOES-R/S/T/U, GRACE-FO, DSAC, CubeCAT, and the Orion, Cignus OA-9, Dragon, and Starliner Commercial Crew & Cargo Vehicles.
While TAI’s GFTS® and CuTS® products have been used on cubesat missions, our PGL® are ideal for the small size and restricted volumes found in cubesats, and they offer 3-5x the thermal performance of comparable metallic straps (at a small fraction of their mass).
Celestial
Celestial´s antenna systems can accommodate a wide range of applications from low Earth orbit to deep space. We have the engineering knowledge and implement industry-grade manufacturing processes to design and fabricate high performance small satellite antennas. Our technology integrates seamlessly into single satellites or constellations, at minimum cost and effort. We also offer end-to-end engineering services for academic, scientific, and industry grade space antennas.
Arralis
Arralis offers market-leading solutions for communications and radar systems, specializing in the design and build of high frequency transceivers, modules, systems and innovative antennas. Much of our technology is unique to the market, our range includes patented antennas and exceptionally low-loss waveguide transitions up to 110GHz.
Our highly skilled and experienced in-house engineering team can be relied upon to design and build innovative, high frequency solutions to suit varied needs. Arralis has a wealth of product innovation and development expertise within the team with most of our engineers being PhD educated.
Arralis has high-tech design and build offices in the UK, US and Ireland. At our new site in Florida, USA we are building an ITAR compliant design and production facility.
testing eQuipment/components
Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable small satellite missions, to help solve the world’s biggest challenges. Open Cosmos removes space access barriers by simplifying space technology, offering a one-stop-shop to orbit, reducing time and cost. It offers space mission design and operations software, payload development, test and qualification kits, end-to-end mission development, including satellite manufacturing, payload integration, logistics, launch, mission operations and decommissioning.
Pulse Research Lab
Pulse Research Lab offers signal distribution, translation, and switching modules for ground station integration and test. We can help with box-to-box communications, legacy integration, long distance wired transmission, and signal monitoring. Customers include every prime contractor and every NASA facility, and we are deployed in test labs and ground stations on every continent, including Antarctica. Our latest product is a Spacewire breakout box, to assist in debugging CubeSat communications.
Modeling/sim/analysis products
a.I. solutions
A.i. solutions specializes in COTS astrodynamics software with our flagship product FreeFlyer - used widely in satellite mission design, analysis, simulation, and operations. FreeFlyer is a mature software solution which provides complete astrodynamics functionality with customizable interfaces, robust native MATLAB-like scripting language, great visualization, and cross-platform use to support the full lifecycle of space missions. a.i. solutions, the company that develops FreeFlyer, has been CMMI level 3 certified for 9 years and is ISO/AS9100 compliant. We have been around for 22 years and our heritage includes the International Space Station, Landsat, GOES, Aqua/Aura/Terra, AFRL missions, and AF services including GPS launch and early orbit and JSpoC/JICSpOC services.
FreeFlyer offers flight dynamics analysis and operations capabilities for an unlimited number of satellites at a low price point and it’s free for students. FreeFlyer would be your tool of choice for various Analysis, Mission, and Visualization needs for CubeSat constellations including conjunction analysis with spacecraft servicing and constellation support, lifetime analysis, solar power modeling, as well as operational flight dynamics (orbit determination, ephemeris generation, maneuver planning and targeting. Its scripting engine gives you full control over the inputs, outputs, and logical flow of an astrodynamical simulation, which also layers a graphical user interface over its core in order to foster increased organization, productivity, and ease of use, along with providing the capability to rapidly configure complex analyses through the use of intuitive editors, while allowing fine control over a simulation through the use of a flexible scripting language.
Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable small satellite missions, to help solve the world’s biggest challenges. Open Cosmos removes space access barriers by simplifying space technology, offering a one-stop-shop to orbit, reducing time and cost. It offers space mission design and operations software, payload development, test and qualification kits, end-to-end mission development, including satellite manufacturing, payload integration, logistics, launch, mission operations and decommissioning.
sPACEMANIC
Spacemanic Plug&Play design of modules and satellite bus allows you to focus on your payload and experiment. The key features of our components are simple integration into your satellite and compatibility with products from other vendors. Highly modular design allows for rapid development and a robust solution for your space project. With flight heritage and an innovative approach to CubeSat systems, you can be sure to save development time and get the most value for the price. Our components use flight-proven parts and designs, integrated to comply with ECSS norms. If you also need help getting your satellite to orbit, Spacemanic is able to assist you with mission planning and finding the most suitable launch opportunity. Let’s get you to space in no time!
Reach us at sales@spacemanic.com
Launch services
Spaceflight
Spaceflight provides routine access to space for deployed and hosted payloads at affordable prices by using standard flight interfaces, frequent flight opportunities and published commercial pricing. Spaceflight specializes in the launch of payloads ranging from 3 kg CubeSats up to 300 kg SmallSats from a variety of space launch vehicles. Spaceflight provides routine flight opportunities using our network of Launch Services Providers including SpaceX, Orbital Sciences, Virgin Galactic, Kosmotras (Dnepr), and Progress (Soyuz). Spaceflight supports an array of dispensers and has developed custom flight support equipment to transport small / secondary payload to low earth orbit, geosynchronous transfer orbit, geosynchronous orbit, or beyond.
Innovative Space Logistics (ISL)
Innovative Space Logistics (ISL) is one of the leading players in the small satellite launch business. Since 2007, ISL has executed or supported more than 10 launch campaigns on various launch vehicles, successfully sending more than 75 satellites into orbit. ISL offers regular piggyback launch opportunities for small spacecraft, to low earth orbit on a variety of different launch vehicles. The company offers both complete package deals, taking care of all aspects of the launch, as well as solutions tailored to specific needs.
G.A.U.S.S.
The Group of Astrodynamics for the Use of Space Systems (G.A.U.S.S. Srl) is a private Italian company carrying on the old tradition of the Scuola di Ingegneria Aerospaziale in the field of microsatellites. G.A.U.S.S. has gained its experience from nine differently shaped and sized satellite launches. The company business is mainly related to the design and the realization of micro, nano, pico and femto satellites, which are also intended as CubeSat, PocketQube and their releasing deployers and platforms. G.A.U.S.S. activities include structural design, realization and integration of the main subsystems among which On-Board Computers, Radios, customer payloads and all the ground segment systems and operations. Moreover, it is also a small launch provider since it collects on its own UniSat Satellites / Release Platforms the small satellites realized by universities, research centers and smallsat industries and deploys them into orbit. IOD/IOV services are also provided for third party payloads on UniSat Satellites.
Sterk Solutions
Sterk Solutions provides regulatory licensing support for radio transmission and space based imager systems. For radio transmitters in space and on Earth, this includes frequency coordination, FCC application development and filing, and necessary NTIA and ITU documentation. For imagers, all NOAA Commercial Remote Sensing regulatory requirements are covered, from initial contact, to pre launch ( mlmiller@sterksolutions.com ) .
Planetary Systems Corporation
Planetary Systems Corporation provides lightweight, cost-effective, and test verified separation systems for the aerospace industry. Founded in 1998, PSC products include the Lightband family of ring based separation systems and Canisterized Satellite Dispenser (CSD) family of cubesat dispensers.
TriSept Corporation
TriSept Corporation provides effective, and innovative solutions that enable our customers success including launch integration, program management and systems engineering, software architecture and development, as well as program information assurance. The company also has unique experience in integrating multiple small satellites and rideshare payloads onto a multitude of launch vehicles. TriSept is an agile and efficient solution provider, working as one team with its customers. Our launch experience includes launching of spacecraft from 1U CubeSats all the way up to 15,000 pound systems.
EXOLAUNCH
EXOLAUNCH is a German launch service provider based in Berlin. Our main activities include technical support launch for small satellites as secondary payloads, Cubesats launch system solutions and launch service.
We aim to support you step by step in the range from satellite qualification requirements, logistic management, custom or legal obstacles and pre-launch integration to in orbit support. The EXOLAUNCH product line includes dispenser systems and electronic control systems for vehicular applications. Please visit us at exolaunch.com.
Space Systems Loral (SSL)
Space Systems Loral (SSL) is a leading provider of commercial satellites with broad expertise to support satellite operators and innovative space related missions. In addition to its GEO communications satellite expertise, the company has launched more than 80 LEO satellites and currently has LEOs in production for communications, earth observation and science missions with customers such as TerraBella, Telecast and RCM. Best known for its satellites and spacecraft systems, SSL also offers full product life cycle support to the CubeSat community from concept development to space qualification of COTs hardware, affordable access to space through hosted and dispensed payloads, and launch site and on orbit operations support. As a Silicon Valley innovator for more than 50 years, SSL's advanced product line also includes sophisticated robotics and automation solutions for remote operations.
For more information on Ride Shares to Launch visit www.sslmda.com/PODS or contact PODS@sslmda.com.
For more information on Testing visit www.sslmda.com/sv or contact testing@sslmda.com.
Alba Orbital
Alba Orbital is the world leading PocketQube (Pico-satellite) developer and was founded in 2012, now employing 15 people. Our current offices are based in Glasgow Scotland, with 100m sq of design, manufacture and assembly space all under one roof. The team have won 3 major contracts with the European Space Agency (ESA), worth in excess of 1 million euro. Our platforms, Unicorn-1 and Unicorn-2 serve different parts of the satellite value chain with focus on low cost missions and with our new AlbaPod deployer, are able to fly on any launch vehicle. Our Alba Launch cluster offer annual launch opportunities for team to hitch a ride to orbit. For more information on Alba, please visit our website www.albaorbital.com
KSF Space Foundation
At KSF, we provide many services from CubeSat consulting and building to launch , but we are mainly in :
1- NEP Certification. The World’s First “NanoSatellite Engineering Professional Certification"
2- 3D NanoSat (CubeSat) Structure
3- Integration & Building, integration, zero gravity testing environment and launch opportunities for Nanosatellites
Momentus
Momentus provides in-space transportation services for satellites between various orbits out to deep space. Our mission is to provide the most efficient in-space transportation powered by deep space resource utilization services. The heart of Momentus’ technology is a new propulsion system that uses water as a propellant instead of chemicals, which is a resource that can be mined in space for refueling. Momentus is unlocking access for low-cost spacecraft beyond low earth orbit (LEO) and will help to make all upcoming space exploration much cheaper and feasible.
D-Orbit
D-Orbit is a New Space company with solutions covering the entire lifecycle of a space mission, including mission analysis and design, engineering, manufacturing, integration, testing, launch, and end-of-life decommissioning.
The company’s competitive advantage is the versatility of its launch and deployment services that can be tailored to the customer’s needs, from the launch procurement of a single spacecraft using standard deployment strategies to the precise deployment of a full constellation with ION CubeSat Carrier, a free-flyer dispenser developed and operated by D-Orbit.
ION CubeSat Carrier can host any combination of CubeSats with a total volume of up to 48U and release them individually into distinct orbital slots, enabling deployment schemes previously unavailable to spacecraft with no independent propulsion.
Headquartered in Como, Italy, D-Orbit has subsidiaries in Lisbon, Portugal, and Washington DC, USA
Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable small satellite missions, to help solve the world’s biggest challenges. Open Cosmos removes space access barriers by simplifying space technology, offering a one-stop-shop to orbit, reducing time and cost. It offers space mission design and operations software, payload development, test and qualification kits, end-to-end mission development, including satellite manufacturing, payload integration, logistics, launch, mission operations and decommissioning.
Dawn Aerospace
Based in New Zealand and the Netherlands, Dawn Aerospace is building same-day reusable launch vehicles and non-toxic satellite propulsion systems. Same-day Reusable Launch Vehicles that do not require specialised space-launch infrastructure, integrate with everyday aircraft in nearby airspace and launch as often and routinely as commercial aviation. Non-toxic high performance propulsion systems for satellites of all sizes. For small satellites, they simplify systems and replace the poisonous and highly-regulated fuel, hydrazine. For CubeSats, they increase capabilities by supplying 1,000x higher performance than electric-based propulsion systems. By building these technologies in tandem, Dawn is creating the end-to-end architecture required for delivering, positioning and returning spacecraft in a highly scalable and environmentally conscious way.
Launcher
Launcher is developing the world’s most efficient rocket and orbit transfer vehicle to deliver small satellites to orbit via dedicated and rideshare launch.
Orbiter is a universal orbital transfer vehicle and satellite platform compatible with both Launcher Light and rideshare launch vehicles. Orbiter is interoperable with either launch vehicle via a common 24-inch ESPA Grande adapter ring and is contracted to make its inaugural flight to sun-synchronous orbit via SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission in October 2022. With Orbiter, Launcher is offering rideshare launch services to tailored orbits that better meet a spacecraft customer’s mission needs along with a common launch service on a small dedicated launch vehicle when your mission needs it.
Visit Launcherspace.com or email sales@launcherspace.com for more information.
BUS Technology
Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC.
Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC. is a Supplier of NanoSat and CubeSat space vehicle products and services that target advanced state-of-the-art capabilities for government and commercial customers to support operationally and scientifically relevant missions. The Tyvak Team brings extensive CubeSat and Aerospace Engineering experience in developing, fabricating, testing, launching, and operating by leveraging our background with “First Generation” CubeSats. We provide complete CubeSat Bus and vehicles for advanced missions, as well as direct sales of select Tyvak components and product suites to support other organization’s in-house projects. Our lean operating infrastructure allow us to provide low cost solutions and quick response capabilities.
ISIS
Innovative Solutions In Space is one of the leading companies in the small satellite market. The company combines research and development, testing, launch services, and operation of small space systems in a single organization. ISIS operates globally and serves a variety of customers in accomplishing their projects and space missions. The main site is in Delft, in the Netherlands, while the company also has an office in Somerset West in South Africa.
Our focus is primary on solutions involving satellite systems in the range of 1 to 30 kilograms, but we also use our expertise in other domains such as the area of microsatellites, minaturised payload systems and miniaturized satellite components as well as specialized product areas such as holddown and release systems.
Sequoia Space
Sequoia Space provides satellite buses, subsystems, components and space-mission-related services in Latin America and in the rest of the world. Sequoia focuses in Pico and Nano satellite missions with more than seven years of experience in this field, offering complete and effective solutions to governmental and educational institutions. Sequoia offers to its customers complete technical support in Spanish and English (soon in Portuguese too) for their missions, not only for Sequoia's own products but also for products from some European and American companies which Sequoia represents as an authorized reseller in Latin America.
AAC clyde Space
AAC Clyde Space provides high value space solutions and system for commercial, government and educational customers. Our offerings in the Rapid Integration Architecture™ family are uniquely positioned to provide systems and products in the entire value chain from fault tolerant high reliability small satellite based space missions to educational missions as well as engineering training. Virtual System Integration™ dramatically reduces the cost of integration and enables system level simulation and validation on a global scale by remotely connecting avionics and payloads through a secure internet link.
GUMUSH Aerospace & Defense
GUMUSH Aerospace & Defense is a dynamic team specializing in high tech aerospace technologies, located in Istanbul/Turkey. GUMUSH has accomplished successful engineering projects and developed products for commercial and educational purposes. GUMUSH provides engineering & testing services (such as structural, thermal and orbit analyses etc., mechanical and thermal tests for pico/nano/micro satellites) and a wide range of aerospace products (specialized in CubeSat components and subsystems such as satellite software, structures, power management units, batteries, on board computers, modems and antenna systems, sensor and mechanical control boards, test launch adapters and panels, ground station solutions and complete CubeSat BUS systems) to customers in need of aerospace technologies.
EnduroSat
EnduroSat is a Bulgarian company dedicated to design, build and space-qualify the next-generation CubeSat bus platform for a range of missions from Low-Earth orbit to Solar system exploration with a main focus on swarm satellite applications.
Our platforms and systems are designed and engineered to function in space for long time in a completely autonomous mode. EnduroSat’s mission is to provide simpler access to space for the next generation of business customers, scientists and technologists. Our team is working on a completely integrated space infrastructure for a diverse set of missions.
German Orbital Systems
German Orbital Systems is a Berlin based company. We have set our goal to "demystify rocket science“ by providing well documented and understandable solutions for a wide range of small satellite applications. Our product portfolio includes CubeSat subsystems as well as turnkey missions in combination with a launch service. In cooperation with partner companies and individuals we offer consulting services in frequency coordination and other space related topics. Our products and services are based on the experience from 10 successful satellite missions of the Technische Universität Berlin.
IMT srl
Over 25 years on the space market, IMT has designed and developed subsystems / platforms for nano and microsatellites. Major IMT customers are ESA, ASI, SITAEL, Thales Alenia Space, Leonardo Finmeccanica, OHB System, RUAG Aerospace, DSO...
Since the first project developed by IMT, all equipment has been based on COTS technologies. Reliability levels are assured by features on architectures and testing capabilities (DPA, Radiation tests, Burn-in, etc...). Design skills are focused on: On-Board Computer, Power Distribution Unit, Battery Pack, Solar Array Deployment and Steerable mechanism (SADA), Structures.
Alba Orbital
Alba Orbital is the world leading PocketQube (Pico-satellite) developer and was founded in 2012, now employing 15 people. Our current offices are based in Glasgow Scotland, with 100m sq of design, manufacture and assembly space all under one roof. The team have won 3 major contracts with the European Space Agency (ESA), worth in excess of 1 million euro. Our platforms, Unicorn-1 and Unicorn-2 serve different parts of the satellite value chain with focus on low cost missions and with our new AlbaPod deployer, are able to fly on any launch vehicle. Our Alba Launch cluster offer annual launch opportunities for team to hitch a ride to orbit. For more information on Alba, please visit our website www.albaorbital.com
EMSISTI Space Systems and Technology
EMSISTI is a Brazilian compaany located at São José dos Campos, São Paulo focused on the aerospace systems. The Company, is integrated by a team of consultants and developers from the small satellites sector, with certificated experience in the development of CubeSats, the use of design and production methodologies for aerospace missions based in the construction of small satellites. The company's development team has members who have been part of real missions and have been successfully launched and operated in Brazil since 2010.
NanoAvionics, JSC
NanoAvionics is a nanosatellite mission integrator focused on delivering new generation satellite buses and propulsion systems for the satellite applications market. With facilities in North America and Europe, NanoAvionics’ team has over forty successful satellite missions and projects under their belt, and keep counting.
SPUTNIX
SPUTNIX is the Russian private company, manufacturing high-tech cubesat and microsatellite components, microsatellite and cubesat buses, equipment for ADCS tests, ground stations and devices for school and collage students aerospace education.
The company satellite kits (OrbiCraft-Pro 1U and OrbiCraft-Pro 3U) were designed based on cubesat technologies. They are equipped with all necessary systems, operating system and programming libraries for operation in orbit and allow to get focused on payload integration, mission system design and educational process. The platforms are suitable for launch into space with various payloads for educational and applied mission types. www.sputnix.ru
SatRevolution S.A.
SatRevolution is a Polish manufacturer capable of designing, manufacturing, integrating and testing of CubeSats for the academic, government and commercial market. The company provides new generation platform called NanoBus for diversify CubeSat’s missions and wide range of Nanosatellites subsystems such a software, on-board computers, electrical power units, attitude determination and control systems, communication modules and EO payloads. Two CubeSats missions (Światowid and KRAKsat) launched April 17th 2019, waiting on ISS for deployment, are based on our components. SatRevolution offers also engineering and testing services including functional and environmental tests.
Please visit our website to learn more at: www.satrevolution.com
Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos provides simple and affordable small satellite missions, to help solve the world’s biggest challenges. Open Cosmos removes space access barriers by simplifying space technology, offering a one-stop-shop to orbit, reducing time and cost. It offers space mission design and operations software, payload development, test and qualification kits, end-to-end mission development, including satellite manufacturing, payload integration, logistics, launch, mission operations and decommissioning.
Argotec
Argotec is an aerospace engineering company based in Maryland and Italy whose activities concern the production of small satellite for deep space and the development of innovative solutions to support the astronauts’ comfort. Thanks to Argotec’s facilities and know-how, the company activities follow the “all in-house concept” includes design, development, integration, qualification and operation services. The company’s small sat platforms suitable also for deep space (6U or 12U version) offer highly-reliability, rad-hardness, volume for payloads and integrated propulsion systems. To do this, Argotec produces custom deep space OBC (including on-board SW and processing algorithms) and EPS for its platforms. Argotec can directly monitor satellites in space using its Mission Control Centre certified by NASA JPL Deep Space Network.