Tag: Separation Systems
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Rocket Lab Announces First Electron Mission from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia
Rocket Lab USA, one of the leading launch and space systems companies, announced it is scheduled to launch its first Electron mission from Virginia during a launch window opening December 7 EST. The mission, named “Virginia is for Launch Lovers,” will deploy satellites for leading radio frequency geospatial analytics provider HawkEye 360. It will be…
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Rocket Lab Awarded a Contract to Provide Separation Systems for SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer Satellites
Rocket Lab USA, a launch and space systems company, has been awarded two contracts worth a total of $14 million to provide satellite separation systems for Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) satellites. Rocket Lab will supply more than 80 total Lightband Separation Systems (also called Lightbands) to prime contractor Lockheed Martin…
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DIY Satellite Signs a Launch Service Agreement with UARX Space for PocketQube deployers
DIY Satellite, an Argentinean company that designs, develops, and delivers PocketQube-based satellite missions has selected UARX Space, a European leader dedicated to in-space transportation and developer of highly reliable separation systems for small satellites, for multiple launch services for their PocketQube deployers. DIY Satellite launches are scheduled for 2023 and 2024. “UARX Space is one…