Satellite Reaction Wheel for 6-16U CubeSats

SKU: CubeWheel S Gen 1

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The CubeWheel S from Cubespace is a Satellite Reaction Wheel that is designed for attitude control of satellites ranging from 2 - 20 kg. It has a torque of 0.23 mNm and an angular momentum of 1.77 mNm. This reaction wheel has a mass of 60 gms and a static imbalance of less than 0.003 g/cm. It requires a DC supply of 3.3 - 16 V and has a peak power consumption of 0.65 W.

The CubeWheel S supports I2C, UART, and CAN bus interfaces to take speed reference commands. It consists of a highly balanced flywheel disc and integrated electronics and can be mounted on all axes of the satellite. This reaction wheel measures 28 x 28 x 26.2 mm and is ideal for CubeSats ranging from 6 - 16 U.

Product Specifications

Product Details

  • Part Number
    CubeWheel S Gen 1
  • Manufacturer
    CubeSpace
  • Description
    Satellite Reaction Wheel for 6-16U CubeSats

General Parameters

  • Satellite Type
    CubeSat
  • Torque
    0.23 nNm
  • Angular Momentum
    1.77 Nms
  • Mass
    0.06 kg
  • Speed
    8000 rpm
  • Radiation Tolerance
    24 kRad
  • Vibration
    14 g RMS
  • Static Imbalance
    0.003 g-cm
  • Dynamic Imbalance
    0.005 g-cm
  • Supply Voltage
    3.3 to 16 V
  • Power Consumption
    0.65 W
  • Interface
    I2C, UART, CAN
  • Operating Temperature
    -10 to 60 Degree C
  • Dimension
    28 x 28 x 26.2 mm

Technical Documents

Space Missions - A list of all Space Missions

esa

Name Date
Altius 01 May, 2025
Hera 01 Oct, 2024
Arctic Weather Satellite 01 Jun, 2024
EarthCARE 29 May, 2024
Arctic Weather Satellite (AWS) 01 Mar, 2024
MTG Series 13 Dec, 2022
Eutelsat Quantum 30 Jul, 2021
Sentinel 6 21 Nov, 2020
OPS-SAT 18 Dec, 2019
Cheops 18 Dec, 2019

isro

Name Date
INSAT-3DS 17 Feb, 2024
XPoSat 01 Jan, 2024
Aditya-L1 02 Sep, 2023
DS-SAR 30 Jul, 2023
Chandrayaan-3 14 Jul, 2023
NVS-01 29 May, 2023
TeLEOS-2 22 Apr, 2023
OneWeb India-2 26 Mar, 2023
EOS-07 10 Feb, 2023
EOS-06 26 Nov, 2022

jaxa

Name Date
VEP-4 17 Feb, 2024
TIRSAT 17 Feb, 2024
CE-SAT 1E 17 Feb, 2024
XRISM 07 Sep, 2023
SLIM 07 Sep, 2023
ALOS-3 07 Mar, 2023
ISTD-3 07 Oct, 2022
JDRS 1 29 Nov, 2020
HTV9 21 May, 2020
IGS-Optical 7 09 Feb, 2020

nasa

Name Date
NEO Surveyor 01 Jun, 2028
Libera 01 Dec, 2027
Artemis III 30 Sep, 2026
Artemis II 30 Sep, 2025
Europa Clipper 10 Oct, 2024
SpaceX CRS-29 09 Nov, 2023
Psyche 13 Oct, 2023
DSOC 13 Oct, 2023
Psyche Asteroid 05 Oct, 2023
Expedition 70 27 Sep, 2023