CT-2020
Overview
Leveraging its heritage in producing advanced star trackers, Ball Aerospace is developing the CT-2020, a low-cost, high performance, fully U.S.-sourced, commercial star tracker.
Blending medium and high accuracy star tracker heritage in a compact, fully-integrated package, CT-2020 offers high performance and operational flexibility at a commercially-competitive price point.
CT-2020 integrates the latest high-efficiency Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) detector technology developed in the U.S. specifically for star trackers, enabling the CT-2020’s cost-effective small mass and volume design.
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Overview
- Name
- CT-2020
- Vendor
- Ball Aerospace
- Subsystem
- ACDS Subsystem
- Component Type
- Star Tracker
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Heritage
- N/A
Vendor Details
- Name
- Ball Aerospace
- Website
- https://www.ball.com/aerospace
- Founded
- 1956
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Specifications
- Subsystem
- ACDS Subsystem
- Component Type
- Star Tracker
- Form Factor
- SmallSat
- Vendor
- Ball Aerospace
- Dry Mass
- 3.0 kg
- Average Power
- 8.0 W
- Heritage
- N/A
- Status
- In Production
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