Centauri-3
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Position: | Centauri-3 |
Operator: | Fleet Space |
Launch operator: | Rocket Lab |
Launch vehicle: | Electron |
Launch date: | |
Expected lifetime: | 3 Years |
On March 23rd 2021 Fleet Space Technologies successfully launched their fifth commercial Nano-satellite, Centauri-3. The 10kg 6U CubeSat satellite was launched on an Electron launch vehicle operated by Rocket Lab from New Zealand’s Launch Complex 1 at Mahia Peninsula.
The satellite is designed for use in the energy, utilities and resource industries. Centauri-3 will also test new hardware and space systems developed by Fleet Space.
Centauri-3 has been orbited 550km above the Earth and was commissioned and engaged in full operations end of March 2021.