The solar sail aboard NASA‘s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) satellite, using a spacecraft bus built by Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics), has successfully deployed — the deployment, a primary objective […]
Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3)
Exolaunch deploys NASA’s ACS3 Satellite
This marks the first-ever satellite Exolaunch has deployed for NASA,which launched via Rocket Lab’s Electron vehicle on April 23, 2024. Exolaunch provided the deployment services for NASA’s Advanced Composite Solar […]
Rocket Lab prepares to launch mission for KAIST and NASA satellites to 2 separate orbits
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has set the launch window for the company’s next Electron launch. The ‘Beginning Of The Swarm’ mission is scheduled to launch from Rocket Lab […]