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Nihon DaigakuManufacturer
Nihon DaigakuRAPIS
1/18/2019
Nexus plans an inaugural trial transaction within 30 days to test the embedded blockchain hardware inside the International Space Station, including data transfers between ground- and space-based servers and deployment of multi-signatures.
Nexus’s blockchain wallet payload is installed as a hosted payload on Nanoracks’s commercial platform aboard the International Space Station and includes all data up- and downlinked onboard the ISS.
Nanoracks is a Houston-based satellite operator and space solutions company that hosted Nexus’s blockchain wallet payload on its commercial platform aboard the International Space Station.
SpaceChain delivered the completed blockchain hardware to Nanoracks upon completion of the work for Nexus.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Nexus’s proprietary wallet hardware as an ISS resupply Mission-22 payload launched from Kennedy Space Center LC-39A on 3 June 2021 at 1:29 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.