SatRevolution

SatRevolution S.A. is a Polish company established in 2016, that specialized in building small, lightweight, nanosatellites. The company was listed in the NASA's "State of the Art Small Spacecraft Technology" report as one of 12 in the world.[1]

Past launches

In June 2021 SatRevolution placed two-satellites, STORK-4 and STORK-5 Marta, on the Low Earth Orbit using Virgin Orbit Launcher One rocket.[2]

Future launches

In December 2021 SatRevolution plans to put two other satellites on the Low Earth Orbit, STORK-3 and SteamSat-2.[3][4] The company also announced that it is planning to put the first Oman nanosatellite, called CubeSat, by the end of 2022.[5][6]

Virgin Orbit considers launching satellites from SatRevolution on its mission to Mars in 2022.[7][8]

See also

References
  1. Caldwell, Sonja (2021-10-27). "State-of-the-Art of Small Spacecraft Technology". NASA. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  2. "Virgin Orbit Selected to Launch SatRevolution's "Constellation of Constellations"". spaceref.com. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  3. "CORRECTING and REPLACING Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne Begins Pre-flight Prep Before Its End of Year Flight". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  4. "Above the Clouds: Virgin Orbit prepares for next mission to space | Virgin". Virgin.com. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  5. "Oman to launch its first satellite in 2022". SatellitePro ME. 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  6. "Polish companies to cooperate with Oman in space programme". www.thefirstnews.com. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  7. "Virgin Orbit to add extra rocket stage to LauncherOne for interplanetary missions". SpaceNews. 2019-10-24. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
  8. O'Callaghan, Jonathan. "Virgin Orbit Is Planning An Ambitious Mission To Mars In 2022". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-11-12.
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