Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced today that StriX-3, its fourth SAR satellite, has successfully been put into its target orbit and spread its wings.
StriX-3 was successfully deployed into a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) at an altitude of 561 km by Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from the Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula.
Over the coming months, we will verify observation and data acquisition. Updates and details will be provided on Synspective’s website.
StriX-3 Launch Mission Page
You can find the latest information about our launch mission here.
URL: https://synspective.com/mission-strix3/
Images and video from the launch of ‘Owl Night Long” are available for download here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBhdGh
Remarks
Synspective founder and CEO, Dr. Motoyuki Arai:
“Today, we received a report confirming successful communication for the orbital insertion and testing of StriX-3, our fourth satellite. We sincerely thank our Synspective and Rocket Lab teams for their commitment to the StriX-3 project. Synspective recently celebrated its sixth anniversary. We’ve made significant milestones, including the successful launch of four satellites and the rollout of multiple solutions. Additionally, we’ve formed partnerships worldwide and engaged with numerous customers, marking our steady growth. This year, we will be enhancing our satellite manufacturing facilities, improving our constellation operations, increasing our data supply, and strengthening our data analysis capabilities. To facilitate societal progress and achieve sustainable development in our generation, we will further our analytics platform business, leveraging data-driven and collective learning.”