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Kraken
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Launch42 Kraken 12U and 16U CubeSat deployer.
The Kraken is a canister-free orbital CubeSat deployer manufactured by Launch42, a Netherlands-based company founded in 2025.[1][2] The deployer accommodates 12U and 16U CubeSat formats and is offered with a six-week lead time.[1] The canister-free design distinguishes it from Launch42's Mercury deployer line.[3]
Flight heritage for the Kraken specifically has not been independently confirmed as of the research date.[2] Physical dimensions, mass, and qualification level have not been published in open sources.
- [1]Launch42 Kraken product pageoperator datasheet-2026-06-11
- [2]Launch42 profile, Nanosats Databasecommunity-2026-06-11
- [3]Launch42 company flyer (SpaceNed, Feb 2026)operator marketing2026-02-012026-06-11
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Kraken. EO-Atlas, SpectraWorks B.V. https://eo-atlas.org/launch_services/kraken-deployer (CC BY 4.0)
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@misc{eoatlas:launch_services:kraken-deployer,
title = {Kraken},
author = {{EO-Atlas}},
publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
note = {CC BY 4.0},
url = {https://eo-atlas.org/launch_services/kraken-deployer}
}