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Aerospace CorporationManufacturer
Aerospace CorporationSTP-S28A
7/2/2022
Slingshot 1 is a small satellite built by Aerospace Corp. on a bus from Blue Canyon Technologies.
STP-28A will carry seven experimental satellites from multiple government agencies and Aerospace Corporation’s Slingshot 1 modular satellite bus.
STP-28A will carry seven experimental satellites from multiple government agencies and Aerospace Corporation’s Slingshot 1 modular satellite bus.
Slingshot 1 is the first Blue Canyon 12U CubeSat bus carrying 19 payloads to low Earth orbit.
Slingshot 1 is a 12U cubesat built by The Aerospace Corporation using a bus from Blue Canyon Technologies and carries 19 technology demonstration payloads including a modular plug-and-play interface.
Slingshot 1, MISR-B, and a government customer satellite were launched aboard Virgin Orbit on 2022-07-01.