Gunsmoke-J

Gunsmoke-J
Gunsmoke-J
Gunsmoke-J
Spacecraft Gunsmoke-J
Type CubeSat
Units or mass 3U
Organisation US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
Institution Military
Entity Government (Civil / Military)
Nation US
Launch brokerer TriSept
Oneliner

Demonstrate a diverse situational awareness capability from LEO that will directly benefit the Army Warfighter in theater.

Description

Demonstrate a diverse situational awareness capability from LEO that will directly benefit the Army Warfighter in theater. SOCOM's Prometheus Block 2 Satellite (1.5U) hosting a Gunsmoke-J payload (1.5U).

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Related Spacecraft

Name Status Launcher Launch Orbit
Gunsmoke-J 2 (Jacob's Ladder) Reentry 2023-12-28. Was operational? (Implied from the news on 2021-07-12) Antares, (NG-15), (Cygnus), (SEOPS-3) 2021-02-20 500 km, 51.6 deg, Cygnus
Gunsmoke-J 3 (Jacob's Ladder) Operational? Electron 2021-03-22 550 km, 45 deg
Gunsmoke-J 4 (Jacob's Ladder) Operational (Official news) LauncherOne 2021-06-30 510 km, 60.7 deg
Gunsmoke-J 1 (Jacob's Ladder) not launched not launched 2024-12-26 not launched

Last modified: 2023-12-15

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