Good Ancestor Kilakila
Kilakila is a 2U cubesat supporting several communications missions.
- Supervisor: Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller, MRAM-based, dual redundant
- Hardware radios: Semtech SX1272 and LR1121
- Onboard computer: Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4
- Software defined radio: LimeSDR-XTRX, dual redundant
- RF frontend: Multiple RF power amplifiers, LNAs, and band-specific filters
- Camera: Sony IMX219, Raspberry Pi Camera Module 2
- Solar array: GaAs cells, providing 2.5W peak power generation in LEO
- ADCS: Magnetorquer based
- EPS: Independently switched power channels, 48 Wh of onboard batteries
Expected to launch in 2025. Stay tuned for more!