BlueWalker Spacecraft

BlueWalker
BlueWalker
Name BlueWalker
Spacecraft type CubeSat
Units or mass 6U
Organisation AST
Institution Company
Entity type Commercial
Nation Lithuania
Manufacturer AIVT by NanoAvionics
Oneliner

Series of satellites for AST & Science, to be used for testing the company’s patented technologies in space.

Description

Series of satellites for AST & Science, to be used for testing the company’s patented technologies in space. Test a range of experimental payloads for defense and commercial customers, and will include a Q/V-band satellite for test and evaluation.

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COTS subsystems
  • PLATFORM - NanoAvionics
Keywords V-band

Related Spacecraft

Spacecraft Status Launcher Launch Orbit
BlueWalker 1 (BW 1) Reentry 2023-11-29. Was operational? (Press release on 2019-04-08) PSLV 2019-04-01 435 x 515 km, 97.5 deg
BlueWalker 2 (BW 2) cancelled? (Possibly launched under a different name or cancelled) PSLV x_cancelled cancelled
BlueWalker 3 (BW 3) cancelled? (Possibly launched under a different name or cancelled) PSLV x_cancelled cancelled

Last modified: 2023-12-28

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