DCUBED (Deployables Cubed GmbH), now rebranded as Dcubed GmbH, is a German NewSpace company specializing in the development and manufacturing of actuators and deployable structures for small satellites. They offer products like release mechanisms, deployable solar arrays, booms, and antennas, utilizing shape memory technology and origami-inspired designs. Dcubed partners with organizations like ESA, NASA, and companies like Atomos Space and HyImpulse Technologies, focusing on cost-effective solutions to maximize performance in space.
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Vikram-1 carried in its payload experiments from Cosmoserve Space of India and Dcubed of Germany.
ORiS’s first orbital mission is being developed with DCUBED and is planned for 2027.
The updated manifest for Spectrum's debut flight includes new payloads from EnduroSat, the TU Wien Space Team, and Dcubed.
DCUBED aims to manufacture structural components in space to bypass size constraints imposed by rocket fairings.
Thomas Sinn is the CEO of DCUBED.
The DCUBED demonstration represents a technical shift toward orbital construction capabilities.
The Dcubed-1 / Araqys-D1 satellite deployed at approximately 2:20:18 after launch.
Dcubed's newly elevated leadership team reflects the company’s strengthened transatlantic focus and ambitions in technology and commerce.
Astro Digital and Dcubed are collaborating to build the ARAQYS-D3 satellite.
Dcubed GmbH is expanding into space-based energy systems with the introduction of ARAQYS, a power solution for space.
Dcubed plans two missions in 2026 to validate foundational technologies for the 'ARAQYS' project.
Dcubed addresses the massive demand for affordable power with a full spectrum of space power solutions, including deployable solar arrays and in-space-manufactured solar array subsystems.
The production of the ARAQYS-D3 spacecraft and the in-space-manufactured solar array will occur at Dcubed’s facilities in Munich, Germany, and Berthoud, Colorado.
Dcubed announced the concept of 'ARAQYS' for space-based power supply solutions.
Dcubed announced the ARAQYS-D3 mission, which is scheduled for launch in Q1 2027 aboard a SpaceX Rideshare mission.
Dcubed has delivered over 1,500 flight-proven products to more than 120 customers across four continents.
Dcubed expects a drastic reduction in cost for Araqys, estimated to be an order of magnitude according to CEO Thomas Sinn.
Dcubed expects Araqys to be commercially available by 2027.
Dcubed expects Araqys to enable companies to build large, low-cost solar arrays on demand.
Dcubed plans to fly the first two demo missions in early 2026 to validate the ability to build structural elements for a solar blanket.