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Capella will provide more timely, high-resolution SAR data to support U.S. Space Force missions through its rapidly growing constellation.
Capella is the first American company to own and operate a commercial synthetic aperture radar (SAR) constellation.
Rocket Lab scheduled the postponed Capella Space SAR launch for 2023-08-23 in a four-hour window that opens at 7:30 p.m. Eastern.
Some Capella Space customers require imagery delivery within 24 hours, some require delivery within four hours, and another customer set requires delivery within 15 minutes.
An Electron launch carrying a Capella Space radar satellite was scrubbed on 2023-07-30 and again on 2023-08-06 because of data from an engine sensor.
Rocket Lab previously launched Capella Space missions "Stronger Together" in March 2023 from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia and "I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical" in August 2020 from Launch Complex 1.
Capella Space provides SAR imagery through a fully automated ordering and delivery platform.
Each Capella Space satellite launched on Electron will use a Rocket Lab-manufactured Advanced Lightband separation system to attach to and deploy from Electron.
Rocket Lab will conduct four new dedicated Electron launches for Capella Space announced in February 2023 to deploy Capella’s Acadia satellites.
The August 2020 "I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical" mission deployed the first satellite in Capella Space’s SAR constellation.
Acadia is Capella Space’s third-generation synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth-imaging satellite platform.
All four upcoming Electron missions for Capella will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, each deploying a single Acadia satellite to a 640 km mid-inclination orbit.
Each Capella Space satellite will be supported by a Rocket Lab-manufactured Advanced Lightband separation system to attach to and deploy from Electron.
'We Love the Nightlife' will be Rocket Lab’s third launch for Capella Space following the 'Stronger Together' mission launched in March 2023 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, USA.
Capella Space provides commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery.
'We Love the Nightlife' is the first of four new dedicated Electron launches for Capella announced in February 2023 to deploy Capella’s next-generation Acadia SAR satellites.
The four upcoming Electron launches for Capella will expand the existing Capella Space SAR constellation and provide more rapid revisit across diverse regions around the Earth.
'We Love the Nightlife' follows the 'I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical' mission in August 2020 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, which deployed the first satellite in Capella’s SAR constellation.
Synspective joined several commercial constellation operators that signed multi-launch agreements on Electron in 2023, including HawkEye 360 and Capella Space.
Capella Space's 0.5 to 1.2-meter ground resolution SAR products represent one of the highest resolution imagery capabilities offered by any SAR provider.