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RAVEN

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Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 2026-100ANLaunched 5/3/2026
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
CAS500-2 Rideshare
Launch Vehicle
Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Date
5/3/2026
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
504.5 km
Inclination
97.41 deg
Dry Mass
8 kg
Total Mass
8 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Science Exploration
Payload Category
SCI
Payload Class
A
Organizations
Operator
TALOS
Manufacturer
EnduroSat
Registry
COSPAR ID
2026-100AN
Track
Mentions
13
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RAVEN is a microsatellite by the Max Planck Institute and TALOS GmbH for the ICARUS 2.0 system to track global wildlife and biodiversity.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0May 4, 2026SpaceX deploys seven Canadian satellites on CAS500-2 mission, marking University of Calgary’s first

Orbit Fab unveiled RAVEN, a mobile refueling shuttle, and NEST, an on-orbit fuel depot, as part of its in-space fuel logistics network.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Apr 24, 2026RAVEN Shuttle, NEST Depot Comprise Orbit Fab In-Space Refueling Network

RAVEN shuttles are designed to ferry propellant from NEST depots to RAFTI-equipped spacecraft in orbit.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Apr 24, 2026RAVEN Shuttle, NEST Depot Comprise Orbit Fab In-Space Refueling Network

Southern Launch will use a TALON telemetry dish supplied by Raven Defense for the Artemis II support activity.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Apr 1, 2026Southern Launch to support tracking of NASA’s Artemis II mission from Koonibba Test Range

Raven Defense activity in the Northern Hemisphere will be complemented by the Australian operations for Artemis II tracking.

PlanGeneralValue 2.3Apr 1, 2026Southern Launch to support tracking of NASA’s Artemis II mission from Koonibba Test Range

Southern Launch will deliver its Artemis II tracking role through partners at Raven Defense as NASA assesses the broader aerospace community’s tracking capabilities for future Moon and Mars missions.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Apr 1, 2026Southern Launch to support tracking of NASA’s Artemis II mission from Koonibba Test Range

The Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) presented the 2021 Promise Awards to Kelsey Doerksen of Planet, Sydney Hamilton of Boeing, and Raven Moreland of Ball Aerospace.

GovernanceGeneralValue 2.2Oct 5, 2021At Satellite Innovation 2021, SSPI Presents Their 2021 Promise Awards To Honorees

Raven Moreland is a Spacecraft Power Systems Engineer at Ball Aerospace and joined the company in early 2020.

GovernanceValue 2.0Oct 5, 2021At Satellite Innovation 2021, SSPI Presents Their 2021 Promise Awards To Honorees

Raven Moreland discovered a more efficient and cost-effective solar array technology that exceeded the original design's mass allocation.

CapabilityGeneralValue 2.3Oct 5, 2021At Satellite Innovation 2021, SSPI Presents Their 2021 Promise Awards To Honorees

Raven Moreland is the lead for the Electrical Power Distribution Subsystem on NASA’s SPHEREx program.

GovernanceValue 2.8Oct 5, 2021At Satellite Innovation 2021, SSPI Presents Their 2021 Promise Awards To Honorees

Raven Moreland was responsible for procuring the solar array technology for the SPHEREx spacecraft within her first six months on the project.

GeneralCapabilityValue 3.0Oct 5, 2021At Satellite Innovation 2021, SSPI Presents Their 2021 Promise Awards To Honorees

Raven Moreland is a Spacecraft Power Systems Engineer at Ball Aerospace.

GovernanceValue 1.2Sep 23, 2021SSPI’s “20 Under 35” Professionals To Be Honored At Satellite Innovation

The Telog Raven-Eye 2 flowmeter uses radar technology to provide contactless measurement of velocity, level, and flow.

CapabilityValue 4.0Oct 8, 2020Trimble launches digital flowmeter for real-time monitoring of sewer networks