Instarsat, LLC is an emerging Ieader in the development, manufacture, and operations of small satellites for Earth orbit and beyond that specializes in the development and manufacture of reliable, cost-effective and highly capable satellites for academic, science, civil space, military, and commercial markets. Our efforts encompass broad Areas of interest, including: Space, Oceans, Energy, and Environment. To meet the growing demand for a new generation of smaller space platforms, Instarsat is developing ExpressBus™. First in a family of privately developed small satellite products, ExpressBus™ is intended for use in academic and research missions. ExpressBus™ is a microsatellite class platform that offers customers greater mission planning flexibility, responsive operations, higher return on mission investments and a lower cost access to space. Other product families under development include ScienceBus™ (small class spacecraft), CommercialBus™ (medium class spacecraft), and DefenseBus™ (heavy class spacecraft). These innovative space platforms afford a broader range of product choices for mission planners and encompass breakthrough improvements in cost, quality, reliability, performance, and schedule not available in the 21st Century space marketplace.