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German Startup Unveils Game-Changing In-Space Power Solution

11/20/2025

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German startup Dcubed unveiled ARAQYS, an in-space power solution designed to revolutionize orbit power.
Dcubed plans three demo missions, starting with ARAQYS-D1 and ARAQYS-D2 in 2026 to test solar-array structures.
ARAQYS-D3 is scheduled for Q1 2027 to deploy a 1 m by 15 m solar array producing 2 kW.
The technology promises cost reductions and flexibility for satellite operators, with commercial availability by 2027 and arrays planned for future years.

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German startup Dcubed unveiled ARAQYS, an in-space power solution designed to revolutionize orbit power.
Dcubed plans three demo missions, starting with ARAQYS-D1 and ARAQYS-D2 in 2026 to test solar-array structures.
ARAQYS-D3 is scheduled for Q1 2027 to deploy a 1 m by 15 m solar array producing 2 kW.
The technology promises cost reductions and flexibility for satellite operators, with commercial availability by 2027 and arrays planned for future years.