AAC Clyde Space has won a £0.6 million order for 25 power systems for a constellation — delivery will start in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Building on multiple previous orders (totaling more than 50 units), this order shall support the international customers’ Earth Observation (EO) constellation scale-up. The power systems include a PCDU (Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit), which receives and distributes power, and a large capacity battery.
The power system is built on the company’s heritage products, STARBUCK-NANO and OPTIMUS, demonstrating the capability of these heritage ranges.
AAC Clyde Space specializes in smallsat technologies and services that enable businesses, governments and educational organisations to access high-quality, timely data from space. Its growing capabilities bring together three divisions: Space Data as a Service – delivering data from space directly to customers — Space missions – turnkey solutions that empower customers to streamline their space missions — Space products and components – a full range of off-the-shelf and tailor-made subsystems, components and sensors. AAC Clyde Space aims to become a world leader in commercial smallsats and services from space, applying advances in its technology to tackle global challenges and improve our life on Earth. The Groups main operations are located in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, South Africa and the USA, with partner networks in Japan and South Korea.