The Hawke Platform 27U from Argotec is a Satellite Platform with a payload mass capacity of up to 30 Kg and a payload volume of up to 15U. This satellite platform requires a DC supply of 28 V and has a solar array peak power of up to 300 W. It consists of 3-axis stabilized attitude control with sun sensors, star trackers, and accelerometers for attitude determination. The platform supports RS-422, LVDS, SpaceWire, SPI, I2C, and CAN interface and has bus-provided data storage of up to 64 GB. It consists of Telemetry Radio transmitters with a data rate of up to 100 Mbps (LEO and DS) and Command Radio receivers with a data rate of up to 30 Mbps. This platform uses a chemical propulsion system with an exhaust velocity of up to 400 m/s and an optional electric propulsion system with an exhaust velocity of up to 3.5 km/s.
