Blink Astro
| Constellation field | IoT / M2M |
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| Constellation info |
Data network, small ground transmitters and cloud-based data analytics services. Tech demo payload flown on M6P in 2019. |
| Constellation status | Dormant?, Prototype(s) launched |
| Launched satellites | 1 |
| Planned satellites | ? |
| Satellite type | 3U |
| Manufacturer | NanoAvionics, ? |
| First launch | 2019 |
| Schedule tracking | Cancelled "Blink Astro and NanoAvionics have signed an agreement to fly a tech demo payload to LEO in fall 2018." |
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| Name | Blink Astro |
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Our product development engineers create innovative spacecraft and ground hardware solutions designed to streamline technical and business operations. |
| Description |
FuseBlox™ are patented, all-in-one spacecraft docking and connection devices. FuseBlox facilitate both soft and hard capture with near-zero momentum transfer and provide high-reliability electrical power and data connectivity. Individual FuseBlox are not gendered and are designed to fit a variety of applications. The self-aligning grapple technique accommodates small spacecraft rendezvous misalignments while device symmetry enables four secure mated configurations. (Patent 11,128,082) |
| Funding | Yes, ? |
| Nation | US |
| Founded | 2015 |
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| Hosted payload on launched nanosats |
Last modified: 2023-05-31