EPIC 12U
Our EPIC 12U and EPIC 12U PLUS platforms are our most capable spacecraft; able to accommodate larger payloads with more demanding needs for power, pointing and data delivery. This class of EPIC spacecraft is also available in 16U form factor.
EPIC 6U
Our EPIC 6U and EPIC 6U PLUS platforms provide an excellent option for increased payload volume without wildly increasing launch costs. What's more, they are flight proven and highly capable.
EPIC 3U
The 3U CubeSat is the most flown CubeSat form factor in history, and our EPIC 3U and EPIC 3U PLUS provide industry leading capability for a multitude of applications, including Internet of Things and Earth Observation.
EPIC 1U
The original CubeSat form factor proves that big applications can come in small packages. Our EPIC 1U and EPIC 1U PLUS platforms are perfect for tech demo and teaching, as well as many commercial and government applications.
Product Comparison
| EPIC 12U PLUS | EPIC 6U PLUS | EPIC 3U PLUS | EPIC 1U PLUS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payload Volume (min) | 8U | 4U | 1.5 U | 0.2U |
| Peak Payload Power | 300 W | 180 W | 120 W | 30 W |
| Power Bus | VBAT 3.3V, 5V and 12V | |||
| Energy Storage (min) | 200 Wh | 120 Wh | 80 Wh | 20Whr |
| Pointing (min) | <0.05º | <0.05º | <0.1º | <5º |
| Stability | 0.002º/s | 0.002º/s | 0.005º/s | 0.02º/s |
| Data Storage (min) | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4GB |
| Reliability | EPIC-SAFE | |||
| Data Bus | I2C, CAN, UART, QSPI, LVDS, RS232, RS422 | |||
| Data Downlink | 100Mbps/9.6kbps | 100Mbps/9.6Kbps | 100Mbps/9.6Kbps | 9.6Kbps |
| Frequency | X/VHF/UHF | S/X/VHF/UHF | X/VHF/UHF | VHF/UHF |
| Framing | CCSDS Compatible | |||
| Security | AES256 Encryption Authentication | |||
| Design Lifetime | 5yr | |||