LA PLATA, Maryland — For a 25-kg cubesat, the Gravity-Space 1 satellite has lived an interesting life in geostationary orbit since its April 2023 launch as a secondary payload on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket using an Exolaunch deployer. It was billed as the first cubesat deployed to geostationary orbit.
Equipped with a payload carrying L, S, X, Ku, Ka and V/Q band capacity, GS-1 was built by Space Inventor for US-based Gravity Space for use as a “BIU . . .
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