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2020 Jul 02
On-orbit lifetime is now expected to last two years vs. the pre-launch estimate of one year2020 Jun 02
Ecliptic supplied the imaging focal plane electronics for this mission2020 May 04
Ecliptic was the lead systems contractor for LightSail 2, and its precursor LightSail 12020 Apr 30
Ecliptic will support the Dynetics lunar lander development effort with design solutions for onboard RocketCam HD video systems and secondary/auxiliary experiment and payload control
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34th Conference on Small Satellites
Logan, UT – Hosted by Utah State University - Nov 15
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Cygnus
Northrop Grumman CRS mission #14 (NG-14, on Antares 230) (approx. date) - Feb 15
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Cygnus
Northrop Grumman CRS mission #16 (NG-16, on Antares 230) (approx. date) - Apr 15
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Cygnus
Northrop Grumman CRS mission #15 (NG-15, on Antares 230) (approx. date)
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Ecliptic Projects in the Media
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| 2015 Feb 01 |
Spaceflight Now
Camera Aboard Delta 2 Rocket Watches SMAP Begin Life in Orbit 
Brought to you by RocketCam, of course!
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| 2015 Jan 31 |
NASA
RocketCam Captures SMAP Separation from Delta II
This was RocketCam mission #131
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| 2015 Jan 30 |
Spaceflight Now
Follow the Delta II / SMAP Launch Scheduled for Jan 31 A forward-looking Ecliptic RocketCam system will provide onboard video during this launch
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| 2015 Jan 27 |
Washington Post
Bill Nye and The Planetary Society to Launch a Satellite That Will ‘Sail on Sunbeams’ Ecliptic is lead system contractor for both LightSail spacecraft
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| 2015 Jan 26 |
New York Times
New Phase of Space Travel Hopes to Set Sail on Sunlight Ecliptic is the lead system contractor for both LightSail spacecraft
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| 2015 Jan 26 |
The Planetary Society
It's Official: LightSail Test Flight Scheduled for May 2015
Ecliptic is the lead system contractor for both LightSail spacecraft
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| 2015 Jan 26 |
The Planetary Society
Planetary Society Announces Test Flight for Privately Funded LightSail Spacecraft
Ecliptic is the lead system contractor for both LightSail spacecraft
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| 2015 Jan 26 |
Space News
Planetary Society Sets May Launch for Solar Sail Experiment Ecliptic is the lead system contractor for both LightSail spacecraft
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| 2015 Jan 25 |
Spaceflight Now
Preview Story: Launch of Delta 2 Rocket with NASA Probe Thursday An Ecliptic-supplied RocketCam system will provide onboard video views during this launch
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| 2015 Jan 09 |
intoPIX
intoPIX Receives Technology and Engineering Emmy® Award For Its Work on JPEG 2000 Ecliptic uses the intoPIX JPEG compression algorithms in its RocketCam product family
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