{"id":7793,"date":"2024-01-11T22:03:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T14:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/redwire-roll-out-solar-arrays-successfully-deployed-on-maxars-ovzon-3-satellite\/"},"modified":"2024-01-11T22:03:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T14:03:38","slug":"redwire-roll-out-solar-arrays-successfully-deployed-on-maxars-ovzon-3-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/redwire-roll-out-solar-arrays-successfully-deployed-on-maxars-ovzon-3-satellite\/","title":{"rendered":"Redwire Roll-Out Solar Arrays Successfully Deployed on Maxar\u2019s Ovzon 3 Satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/redwire_maxar_cover_638405460733813512.png\" width=\"712\" height=\"377\" alt=\"Redwire Roll-Out Solar Arrays Successfully Deployed on Maxar\u2019s Ovzon 3 Satellite\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/redwire_maxar_cover_638405460733813512.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/redwire_maxar_cover_638405460733813512.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"377\"><\/p>\n<p>Redwire Corporation, a space infrastructure company for the next-generation space economy, announced today that two 5-kW Roll-Out Solar Arrays (ROSA) have successfully deployed and are operating nominally in geosynchronous orbit on the Maxar Space Systems-built Ovzon 3 communications satellite, which successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 on January 3, 2024. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ovzon 3 represents the first-ever integration of Redwire\u2019s ROSA technology with a commercial satellite following years of successful operations on the International Space Station (ISS) and NASA\u2019s Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRedwire is proud to support the Ovzon 3 mission with innovative ROSA technology, which will provide reliable, compact, and scalable solar power generation for the spacecraft,\u201d said <strong>Adam Biskner, President, of Space Systems at Redwire<\/strong>. \u201cRedwire\u2019s ROSA technology is continuing to leverage unparalleled innovation in solar power generation to enable the most ambitious missions from LEO to GEO and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe appreciate the partnership with Redwire and their commitment to excellence and reliability as a trusted supplier for this mission,\u201d said <strong>Chris Johnson, CEO, of Maxar Space Systems<\/strong>. \u201cWe look forward to partnering with them again in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the first commercial integration of Redwire\u2019s ROSA technology, the two solar array wings for the Ovzon 3 satellite extend ROSA\u2019s successful heritage, including the six currently installed and successfully operating ROSAs on the ISS and the two wings used on NASA\u2019s DART mission.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In June 2023, Redwire announced a follow-on contract to build two additional ROSAs for the ISS. ROSA\u2019s groundbreaking design is also being used to supply power for the Maxar-built Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), which will be part of the first segment of the NASA-led lunar Gateway planned to launch late next year. The PPE will be powered by a pair of 37-kW ROSA wings, some of the most powerful spacecraft solar arrays ever built.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Redwire Corporation, a space infrastructure company for the next-generation space economy, announced today that two 5-kW Roll-Out Solar Arrays (ROSA) have successfully deployed and are operating nominally in geosynchronous orbit on the Maxar Space Systems-built Ovzon 3 communications satellite, which successfully launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 on January 3, 2024. &nbsp; Ovzon 3 represents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[25,38,20,62],"class_list":["post-7793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-launch","tag-leo","tag-satellite","tag-solar-panels"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}