Development Journey
Current Status
Current Phase: Flight Model (FM) Development
Following a successful Critical Design Review (CDR), the project is currently in the Flight Model stage, focusing on final hardware integration and validation before launch readiness.
Timeline
• Completed
• Current
• Upcoming
Stages
Project Kickoff Oct-Dec 2024
Initial project planning and mission concept development.
Mission Design Review (MDR) Dec 2024
Defines mission objectives and overall system architecture.
Breadboard Model (BBM) Jan-Mar 2025
Early-stage hardware used to validate core concepts and functionality.
Preliminary Design Review (PDR) Mar 2025
Validates subsystem designs and system-level integration approach.
Engineering Model (EM) Mar 2025-Feb 2026
Functional prototype used for detailed testing and validation.
Critical Design Review (CDR) Feb 2026
Final design verification before flight hardware development.
Flight Model (FM) Feb-Jul 2026
Final satellite hardware intended for launch and operation.
Flight Readiness Review (FRR) Upcoming
Confirms the satellite is ready for launch and space operation.
Launch & Operations Upcoming
Deployment and active mission phase in orbit.