Heritage

Subsystems Heritage

SSTL is an active supplier of small satellite subsystems to third party missions.  SSTL has experience of working with prime contractors in many successful space missions.  Our extensive flight heritage is proof that our subsystem capabilities meet the demands of an ever-changing market.



Product
Supplied to
GPS receivers
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

NSPO, Orbital (DART), AeroAstro (STPSAT, SIP/SIV), ISRO, ATK (TACSAT-3), USAFA (FalconSat-5), SpaceHab, ESA (Proba-1), VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), MSI (ORBCOMM Gen 2) Ball Aerospace (ORS, STPSAT-3), TAI (GokTurk-2), NASA (Firefly), Alenia (Agile), SRRL, SpaceDev
 
Torque Rods
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B


Magellan Aerospace (Scisat, Cassiope), USAFA (FalconSat-3), VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), ESA (Proba-1), Suparco (BADR-B), TUB (Maroc-TUBSAT), QinetiQ (STRV-1 a,b,c,d) CSIRO (Fedsat)

 
Magnetometers  
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), Suparco (BADR-B), CSIRO (Fedsat)
 
Sun sensors
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), Suparco (BADR-B), CSIRO (Fedsat)

 
Inertial sensors
TAI (GokTurk-2), GIOVE-A, NigeriaSat-2
 
Reaction wheels
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

 USAFA (FalconSat-3), DLR (Rosetta Lander), VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3)
 
Star trackers
BILSAT-1, Beijing-1, CFESat, RapidEye (x5)
 
Propulsion systems
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X,  ADS-1B


ESA (Proba-2)
 
On board computers
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

USAFA (FalconSat-2), VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), CSIRO (Fedsat), ESA (Proba-1), BAE (Chandrayaan-1)

 
S-band TTMC
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

USAFA (FalconSat-2), CSIRO (Fedsat), Orbital (Spartan), UoRome (UNISAT), Orbital (AcrimSat), DTU (Oersted)

 
S-band patch antennas
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

DLR (GRACE, CHAMP, TerreSAR, Tandem-X), CSIRO (Fedsat), CNES (Rosetta, Proba-1), Suparco (BADR-B), TUB (Maroc-TUBSAT), DTU (Oersted), Orbital (AcrimSat), QinetiQ (TOPSAT), Orbital (GALEX)

 
X-band downlink
Beijing-1, RapidEye (x5), NigeriaSat-2, UK-DMC-2

Orbital (GALEX), CONAE (SAC-C)
Power systems
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat, GIOVE-A, RapidEye (x5), Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X, Sapphire, ADS-1B

USAFA (FalconSat-2), VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), CSIRO (Fedsat), QinetiQ (STRV-1 a,b,c,d), Suparco (BADR-B), ESA (Proba-1)

 
Battery systems
USAFA (FalconSat-2), VNIIEM (Kanopus 1,2,3), CSIRO (Fedsat), QinetiQ (STRV-1 a,b,c,d), NLR (SLOSHSAT), AMSAT (Phase 3D), AMSAT-IT (Itamsat), AMSAT-1L (Techsat)
 
Radiation monitors
AMSAT (Phase 3D), GIOVE-A
 
Separation systems
QinetiQ (STRV-1 a,b,c,d), NigeriaSat-2
 
Antenna Pointing Mechanism
NigeriaSat-2
 
Solid state data recorders
AlSAT-1, UK-DMC-1, BILSAT-1, NigeriaSat-1, TOPSAT, Beijing-1, CFESat,  CFESat, Deimos-1, UK-DMC-2, NigeriaSat-2, NigeriaSat-X