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Aries
125kg platform
150kg for payload
Price includes separation system & virtual flatsat
Bus Emulator
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The Bus Emulator includes available payload digital interfaces (Ethernet, RS422/485, LVDS, etc.), available payload power/discrete indicators, and flight-like data interface connections.
Power
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Base Power
Medium Power
High Power
Single-panel arrays | 180 W payload OAP EOL
Double-panel arrays | 500 W payload OAP EOL
Quad Panel Arrays | 800 W payload OAP EOL
SADAs
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No SADAs
With SADAs
Fixed deployable solar arrays
Single-axis SADAs for independent sun tracking
Communications
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Base
High-Rate
S-band: 125 kbps
X-band: 125 Mbps
S-band: 750 kbps
X-band: 350 Mbps
Propulsion
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No Propulsion
Electric Propulsion
Chemical Propulsion
Chemical 6DOF
No propulsion
Monoprop
Xenon or Krypton HET
High maneuverability
Encryption
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AES-256
NSA Type 1 Compatibility
Default, software-based commercial encryption for bus communications
Bus support for drop-in Type 1 hardware encryption
GNC
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Base GNC Package
Precision GNC Package
Knowledge <215 arcsec
Control <430 arcsec
Knowledge <10 arcsec
Control <20 arcsec
Services
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Payload Integration & Test
Payload integration, functional, and environmental test according to Apex’s standard test campaign
Launch Vehicle Integration
Launch site checkout and integration with the launch vehicle
LEOP and Commissioning
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Mission Operations
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GEO Aries
175kg platform
120kg for payload
Price includes separation system & virtual flatsat
Power
Base Power
High Power
Coming Soon
Double-panel arrays | 125 W payload OAP EOL
Double-panel arrays | 520 W payload OAP
SADAs
With SADAs
Single-axis SADAs for independent sun tracking
Single-axis SADAs for independent sun tracking
Communications
Base
High-Rate
L-Band Uplink 2 kbps
S-Band downlink 125 kbps | SGLS compatible
(1) X-band downlink (500 Mbps)
(2) S-band TT&C (750 kbps up/down)
Propulsion
Chemical 6DOF
EP/Chemical Hybrid 6DOF
Coming Soon
High maneuverability, up to 800 m/s delta-v
Choice of efficiency and maneuverability
Xenon or Krypton HET
6 degree of freedom propulsion for high maneuverability
Encryption
AES-256
NSA Type 1 Compatibility
Default, software-based commercial encryption for bus communications
Bus support for drop-in Type 1 hardware encryption
GNC
Base GNC Package
Knowledge <10 arcsec
Control <20 arcsec
(1) Pointing knowledge: <0.0025 deg 1-sigma
(2) Pointing control: <0.005 deg 1-sigma
Services
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Payload Integration & Test
Payload integration, functional, and environmental test according to Apex’s standard test campaign
Launch Vehicle Integration
Launch site checkout, and integration with the launch vehicle
LEOP and Commissioning
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Mission Operations
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Bus Dry Mass:
90.8
kg
Payload OAP:
180
125
W
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Assumptions
Power: Payload orbit average power (OAP) is listed as beginning of life (BOL) and assumes a 550km circular sun-synchronous orbit with sun-tracking for the duration of the orbit.
Communications: Data rates listed are peak data rates.
Propulsion: Listed prices do not include propellant.
Launch Vehicle Integration: Listed LV integration pricing assumes Apex’s standard service and a US-based launch vehicle
Available payload volume and masses shown assume a Falcon 9 Rideshare envelope
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Assumptions
Up to 115 OAP
Communications: Data rates listed are peak data rates.
Delta-v up to 800m/s
Assumes standard ESPA volume
Total:
$3,450,000
Bus Delivery:
6
months
Total:
$13,500,000
Bus Delivery: 15 months
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