{"id":9222,"date":"2022-08-23T23:38:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T15:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/momentus-announces-service-agreement-with-luxspace-for-hosted-payloads\/"},"modified":"2022-08-23T23:38:04","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T15:38:04","slug":"momentus-announces-service-agreement-with-luxspace-for-hosted-payloads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/momentus-announces-service-agreement-with-luxspace-for-hosted-payloads\/","title":{"rendered":"Momentus Announces Service Agreement with LuxSpace for Hosted Payloads"},"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\/Untitled_design_2022_08_23T072610_102_637968327819902137.png\" width=\"712\" height=\"377\" alt=\"Momentus Announces Service Agreement with LuxSpace for Hosted Payloads\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/Untitled_design_2022_08_23T072610_102_637968327819902137.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/Untitled_design_2022_08_23T072610_102_637968327819902137.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"377\"><\/p>\n<p>Momentus, a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, announced a service agreement with LuxSpace.<\/p>\n<p>LuxSpace, a Luxembourg-based subsidiary of the German-headquartered satellite manufacturer OHB, will fly its Triton-X small satellite platform aboard a Vigoride Orbital Transfer Vehicle in 2023. The mission will be an in-orbit demonstration of key Triton-X subsystems and other technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Triton-X is LuxSpace\u2019s ultimate platform for small LEO satellites and constellations. The platform, developed in Light\/Medium\/Heavy classes, benefits from the 15+ year heritage of previous platforms, including Triton-1 (with 2 satellites launched to this date) and Triton-2 (with 1 satellite launched to this date). Triton-X is designed as a multi-mission, scalable, and high processing power product line. Triton-X can be flexibly adapted to a variety of LEO missions and payloads.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWith the launch of Triton-X on Vigoride, LuxSpace is proudly validating in-orbit the ground-breaking capabilities of the main technologies of our Triton-X product line,\u201d<\/em> said <strong><\/strong>LuxSpace Chief Executive Officer Edgar Milic.&nbsp;<em>\u201cAs such, this mission will include a complete Triton-X Integrated Avionics Unit (IAU) together with an advanced communication transceiver and other technologies. Executing this first Triton-X flight on Vigoride gives us the possibility to focus on our key mission objectives and rely on Momentus for other operational tasks.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019re honored to support LuxSpace on their journey to orbit,\u201d<\/em> said <strong><\/strong>Momentus Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;John Rood<strong><\/strong>. <em>\u201cHosted payloads are a foundational in-space infrastructure service that alleviates our customers&#8217; operational responsibilities and empowers them to focus their resources on achieving their mission objectives.&#8221; We can\u2019t wait to deliver LuxSpace to its orbital destination next year and watch the Triton-X continue a legacy of enabling constellations. &#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zQxQgOryorI?&amp;wmode=opaque\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"fr-draggable\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Momentus, a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, announced a service agreement with LuxSpace. LuxSpace, a Luxembourg-based subsidiary of the German-headquartered satellite manufacturer OHB, will fly its Triton-X small satellite platform aboard a Vigoride Orbital Transfer Vehicle in 2023. 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