Kongsberg NanoAvionics is a small satellite mission integrator and manufacturer, specializing in high-performance CubeSats, nanosatellites, and microsatellites. They offer standardized small satellite platforms and end-to-end mission services, with over 80 satellites launched or in production for customers in over 35 countries. As a subsidiary of Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, NanoAvionics partners with major players like NASA, ESA, and Thales Alenia Space, providing satellite buses and propulsion systems for various applications including remote sensing and telecommunications. They are known for enabling space-based connectivity and remote sensing, and for their contributions to the NewSpace economy.
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NanoAvionics will add a new assembly and testing facility at its European headquarters in Vilnius, Lithuania to meet the production schedule for 280 satellites.
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace acquired Lithuanian small-satellite manufacturer NanoAvionics in 2022.
Kepler Communications selected Kongsberg NanoAvionics as its preferred European satellite bus provider to expand its optical data relay network.
Flexell Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics will jointly supply solar arrays for K-LEO, South Korea’s sovereign low-Earth orbit national security constellation.
Kongsberg NanoAvionics will design and manufacture the K-LEO solar arrays.
Kongsberg NanoAvionics is a satellite platform builder based in Lithuania.
NanoAvionics will design and build deployable solar arrays for the Korean national security satellite program.
The combined Flexell Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics solar-cell technology is designed to reduce costs, increase flexibility, and match the power efficiency of traditional gallium arsenide cells.
NanoAvionics signed a multi-million-euro contract with Flexell Space to supply solar arrays for a Korean national security satellite program.
Kongsberg NanoAvionics has previously collaborated with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute and the Institute for Basic Science.
Flexell Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics are exploring integration of Flexell’s copper indium gallium selenide and perovskite solar cells into NanoAvionics’ cubesat and microsatellite platforms.
In June, NanoAvionics was selected by South Korea’s Institute for Basic Science to build the first of five Venus-studying satellites.
Kongsberg NanoAvionics booked a solar array order from Korea’s Flexell Space for a Hanwha Systems constellation.
On March 18, 2026, Flexell Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics signed a multi-million euro contract for the supply of kilowatt-class solar arrays.
NanoAvionics is exploring the integration of Flexell Space’s solar cells into its cubesat and microsat platforms.
Hanwha Systems is planning or operating a constellation that will use solar arrays supplied through Flexell Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics.
Kongsberg NanoAvionics signed a multimillion-dollar or multimillion-euro contract.
Flexell Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics are exploring integration of Flexell’s solar cell technology into NanoAvionics’ CubeSat and microsatellite platforms.
Under the contract, Kongsberg NanoAvionics will design and manufacture deployable solar arrays.
SpinLaunch contracted Kongsberg NanoAvionics to build the first 280 Meridian Space satellites under a $135 million contract.