6U SUPERNOVA BUS

Pumpkin’s flight proven SUPERNOVA architecture delivers first in class payload power and volume for a range of small satellite missions. SUPERNOVA is available in 3U, 6U, and 12U form factors with standard and custom solar array options and support for multiple RF (VHF, UHF, S-band, X-band) solutions. Precision pointing accuracy and arc-second pointing knowledge are achievable with standard ADCS options.

Form Factor 6U
Payload Volume 4U
Peak Solar Power (BoL) 68W
Specifications
Lead Time:
6 months
Peak Payload Power (unregulated):
160 W
Type:
Flight Hardware
Peak Regulated Power:
500 W
Data Storage:
32 GB
Downlink:
<100 Mbps
Bus Voltage (independent of power subsystem):
3.3 to 30 V
Lifetime in GEO:
2 years
Energy Storage:
100 Wh
Uplink:
20 kbps
Lifetime in LEO:
5 years
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