Cubic Corporation is a multinational company that operates in both the defense and transportation sectors, providing technology solutions and services. Within the space industry, Cubic, through its Cubic Defense division and specifically Nuvotronics, focuses on providing advanced microelectronics solutions. These include mmWave filters and baluns for satellite applications, particularly for customers like MDA Space and its AURORA™ product line and Telesat's LEO satellite constellation. Cubic also offers SATCOM solutions through its GATR division.
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Sierra Space introduced the LIFE 500 earlier 2024, providing 500 cubic meters of volume in a single launch inside a five-meter rocket fairing.
The balloon will weigh 2.9 tonnes and have an envelope of over 800,000 cubic meters.
The fully expanded 300-cubic-meter volume of LIFE is about one third of the habitable volume of the International Space Station.
Axiom Space plans to validate use cases at subscale and obtain flight heritage on orbital data center hardware, including a roughly half-cubic-meter sized data server rack planned for launch by 2027.
Axiom Space plans a roughly half-cubic-meter sized data server rack for launch by 2027 as a follow-on to the ISS prototype.
The estimated pressurized volume of the HLS Starship's cargo section is 1,000 cubic meters, comparable to the ISS.
Each of the 7,000 fusion and hydrolysis plants planned for Mars would process about 143 cubic kilometers of ice annually.
Vulcan’s maximum launch volume is 12 cubic meters per metric ton.
Starship’s maximum launch volume is 7 cubic meters per metric ton.
New Glenn’s maximum launch volume is 10 cubic meters per metric ton.
Sierra Space is developing an expandable space station module called Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) with 330 cubic meters of volume in its initial version.
Gravitics’ StarMax module design would offer 400 cubic meters of pressurized volume in a rigid 7.6-meter-diameter configuration, about 40% of the entire ISS volume.
NASA expects to conduct 130 to 230 experiments per year on commercial space stations using up to 24 cubic meters of storage.
Gravitics’ StarMax™ is a flexible-use space station module that provides up to 400 cubic meters of usable habitable volume.
The Logistar 200 (LS200) has a cargo space of 247 cubic feet when equipped with a cargo box.
Sierra Space and Yuri are exploring future LEO destinations where Sierra Space’s Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) habitat could provide more than 300 cubic meters of on-orbit research space.
Mengtian will expand Tiangong to a living and working space of around 110 cubic meters.
The Antric One provides a 2.3 cubic meter cargo volume and up to 300 kg payload.
Bigelow Aerospace had been developing a larger module called the B330, which has a volume of 330 cubic meters when fully expanded.
Cubic’s compute and networking platforms have been deployed to support allied forces’ use of emerging Internet of Military Things capabilities.