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Electron | LOXSAT 1

Rocket Lab · Electron

Contagem Regressiva

T-44d 10h 34m 12s

Data / Hora

Local de Lançamento

Unknown Pad

Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

Missão

LOXSAT 1

Fornecedor

Rocket Lab

Sobre a Missão

LOXSAT 1 is a demonstration satellite of a complete cryogenic oxygen fluid management system in orbit, developed by Eta Space and sponsored by NASA's Tipping Point program. The system will be integrated on a Rocket Lab Photon-LEO satellite bus and collect critical cryogenic fluid management data in orbit for 9 months, demonstrating capabilities of in-space cryogenic storage and transferal. Eta Space plans to use technology developed for this mission to develop a truly commercial depot intended to serve multiple customers in the future. [Referência terminológica: satellite=satélite, rocket=foguete, orbit=órbita, mission=missão]

Local de Lançamento

Unknown Pad — Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand

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