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SSTL 900

SSTL-900 platform offers versatile, low-cost missions for communications, navigation and exploration.

Designed for MEO,GEO, HEO and interplanetary orbits. Flight heritage achieved as Europe's first Galileo satellite, GIOVE-A.
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SSTL-900 datasheet

Mission lifetime

10 years

Size of payload

Up to 260 kg payload mass

Power

Up to 2500 W payload power

Operations

3-axis, momentum biased high performance
Reprogrammable on-board software

Launch

Variety of launch options – direct injection and transfer variants

Delivery schedule

24 months

Applications
  • Navigation systems
  • Satellite TV, multimedia and other communications
  • Telemedicine
  • Education & remote learning
  • Military applications
  • Scientific exploration