Accelerate space innovation with AI-native CubeSat dev kits—powered by Altera FPGA and built for STEM education, applied research, and sovereign satellite deployment. Choose your mission: EDU | PRO | DEFENSE
Key Features
- AI-native CubeSat dev kit family (EDU → PRO → DEFENSE progression)
- Compact PC/104 CubeSat form factor with stackable design for 1U/2U configurations
- Altera FPGA–powered autonomy for on-orbit AI inference, sensor fusion, and adaptive missions
- Standardized CubeSat interfaces: UART, SPI, I²C, Gigabit Ethernet, and optional SpaceWire/CAN
- Designed to lower barriers to orbit while strengthening sovereign space capability
Offering Brief
Offering Brief
| Device Family | Agilex® 3 FPGAs and SoC FPGAs C-Series, Agilex® 5 FPGAs and SoC FPGAs E-Series, Cyclone® 10 LP FPGA, Agilex® 7 FPGAs and SoC FPGAs M-Series |
|---|---|
| Offering Status | Production |
| Device OPN(s) on Board | A3CZ100BB18AE7S;A5EC065BB32AE5SR0;10CL006YE144A7G;AGME039R47A1E1VR0 |
| Demo | No |
| Form Factor | CubeSat PC/104 standard (1U/2U compliant stackable board) |
| Power | 3.3V / 5V input rails (CubeSat standard bus); Typical consumption: 5–15W depending on workload |
| Interfaces |
• UART, SPI, I²C • Gigabit Ethernet • SpaceWire / CAN bus (mission variant) • JTAG for FPGA programming/debug |
| Memory | • 2–4 GB LPDDR4 SDRAM • 256 MB QSPI Flash • Optional Radiation-tolerant MRAM (DEFENSE variant) |
| Connectors | • CubeSat-standard PC/104 stackable header • USB-C for debug/programming • GPIO expansion headers |
| Switches & LEDs | • Power/reset switch • Status LEDs: Power, FPGA config, user-programmable (x4) |
| Latest Quartus Version Supported | 25.1.1 |
AI-native CubeSat development board with Altera FPGA, software SDK and simulation tools, curriculum modules for STEM education, research extensions for Earth observation and autonomy, integration support for launch and deployment partners
Ordering Information
FMX-CUBE-FLAP0-EDU (Education Kit); FMX-CUBE-FLAP0-PRO (Research Kit); FMX-CUBE-FLAP0-DEF (Defense)
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