Komodo Imager

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Overview

Komodo is a class-leading imager that extracts the maximum performance from its 12U form factor. Competing with much larger imaging systems in terms of GSD and swath, Komodo provides multispectral data generation tailored to fit various applications, as well as push broom and RBG snapshot, making it suitable for both Earth observation and SSA applications.

Swath at 500 km
• RGB → 6.1 km
• Multispectral → 15 km

Imager Type
• RGB → Snap shot
• Multispectral → Push broom

Spectral Bands
• RGB → Standard RGB
• Multispectral → 11 x MS bands

Data Format
• RGB → 8-bit or 10-bit
• Multispectral → 10-bit or 12-bit

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Overview

Name: Komodo Imager
Vendor: Dragonfly Aerospace
Subsystem: Payload Subsystem
Component Type: Camera/Imager
Form Factor: CubeSat
Heritage: N/A

Details

TRL: 5
Spatial resolution (GSD) at 500 km - RGB: 1.5 m
Spatial resolution (GSD) at 500 km - MS: PAN 1.5 / MS 3 m (binned 2x2)
Swath at 500 km - RGB: 6.1 km
Swath at 500 km - MS: 15 km
Physical Size: 16 U
Operating Temperature: +10°C to +30°C
Survival Temperature: -20°C to +55°C

Vendor Details

Name: Dragonfly Aerospace
Website: https://dragonflyaerospace.com/
Founded: 2020
Summary: Dragonfly Aerospace envisions a future in which our small, high-performance imaging satellites and payloads enable large imaging constellations that provide persistent views of the Earth in a variety of spectrums, providing unprecedented business intelligence and improving people's lives all over the world. Dragonfly Aerospace satellites and payloads are built on a 25-year legacy of components and design principles that date back to the first South African microsatellite, SUNSAT, which was launched in 1999. Since South Africa's entry into the space race, members of our team have worked on every microsatellite space mission.