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MBSAT

fully commercial rocket

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Payloads
1 Assets
Assets deployed on this mission
[MBSAT]
active
Launch Details

Launch Date

3/13/2004

Launch Site

CC SLC36B

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Launch Vehicle

Atlas 3A (Atlas Family)

Mission Stats
Orbit
N/A
Operator
Unknown
Price (Est)
Secret
Payload Count
1
Entity Mentions
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The largest previously flown AstroMesh-style spaceborne reflectors have been 12 m in diameter, first flown on the MBSAT and Thuraya satellites earlier this century, making a 48 m reflector the largest of its type proposed to fly in space.

Mentioned as: MBSATSourceFeb 3, 2026