Astrix Astronautics

Inflatable deployable solar arrays and spacecraft components delivering 20x more surface area at lower mass for satellites of all sizes.

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Astrix Astronautics produces inflatable, rigidizable deployable components for spacecraft of all sizes, including the Copia solar array (silicon or triple-junction cells, up to ~300 W/kg), radiators, antennas, and drag sails. The inflation-and-rigidization approach achieves 20x more deployable surface area and 4x better mass efficiency than traditional hinged mechanisms, with unprecedented packing density. Products have flight heritage and ground-test campaigns with a strong supply chain. Astrix Astronautics is a product of Astrix Astronautics.

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Satellite solar power generationSpacecraft deorbit drag sailsSpace antenna deploymentLow-cost power for smallsats