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NanoRacks

US
commercialFounded 2009
Webster, Texas, United States
nanoracks.com/
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NanoRacks signed its first customer for rideshares on India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) on 2018-12-19.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksOrg RelationshipDec 19, 2018New contracts demonstrate continued strong demand for smallsat rideshare launch services

NanoRacks began offering space on PSLV launches in August 2017, enabling placement of satellites into polar orbits not accessible from the ISS.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksNarrative GeneralDec 19, 2018New contracts demonstrate continued strong demand for smallsat rideshare launch services

Spire will launch four three-unit Lemur cubesats on a PSLV in March 2019 under a deal brokered by NanoRacks.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksOrg RelationshipDec 19, 2018New contracts demonstrate continued strong demand for smallsat rideshare launch services

NanoRacks expects Orion to have a robust architecture familiar to customers and anticipates being able to offer commercially viable costs based on principles learned in low Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksTechnical ProductOct 5, 2018Lockheed Martin considering flying commercial payloads on Orion

Lockheed Martin is partnering with commercial payload service provider NanoRacks to solicit ideas for payloads to fly on Orion missions.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksOrg RelationshipOct 5, 2018Lockheed Martin considering flying commercial payloads on Orion

Lockheed Martin partnered with NanoRacks in part because NanoRacks has extensive experience flying experiments to the International Space Station and deploying satellites from the ISS.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksOrg RelationshipOct 5, 2018Lockheed Martin considering flying commercial payloads on Orion

Astranis Space Technologies will work with NanoRacks to fund a future launch of a university-built 1U cubesat.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksOrg RelationshipOct 1, 2018Astranis to fund launch of student-built satellite

NanoRacks has deployed 223 satellites from the International Space Station to date.

Mentioned as: nanoracksTechnical ProductAug 8, 2018Smallsat developers focus on improving reliability

Many of the satellites launched from Kibo were deployed in cooperation with NASA and NanoRacks.

Mentioned as: NanoRacksOrg RelationshipJul 27, 2018Koichi Wakata, JAXA vice president and astronaut, helps chart future of ISS and human space exploration
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