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Electron | Beginning Of The Swarm (ACS3 & NeonSat-1)

Electron
Apr 23, 10:32 PM UTC
Apr 23, 10:32 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Mission Details

NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) is a technology demonstration mission tasked with deploying a composite boom solar sail. NeonSat-1 is a high-resolution optical satellite by South Korea's KAIST that will be deployed as a technology demonstration for a planned future Earth observation constellation.

Type
Dedicated Rideshare
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Launch Site

Pad
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1B
Location
Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Country
🇳🇿 NZL