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MISSION ID // 599ba2dfLIVE FEEDElectron | LOXSAT 1
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SCHEDULED · SEP 30, 2026 · 12:00 AM
MISSION BRIEFING
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.
TYPE · Technology · ORBIT · Low Earth Orbit
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Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
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