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2020 Oct 23
Ecliptic provided context-imaging cameras to support these RRM3 tests and demonstrations2020 Oct 19
Ecliptic is a ExoCam development partner for the HD video system, sensors and support avionics within the ExoCam module and on the host lander2020 Oct 14
Ecliptic is a key development partner for the Lunar ExoCam concept, led by Zandef Deksit, Inc.2020 Oct 06
Eclitic is supplying the avionics for MakerSat experiment control and data handling, including a comprehensive HD video monitoring system
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Northrop Grumman CRS mission #16 (NG-16, on Antares 230) (approx. date) - Apr 15
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Northrop Grumman CRS mission #15 (NG-15, on Antares 230) (approx. date) - Jun 15
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Northrop Grumman CRS mission #17 (NG-17, on Antares 230) (approx. date)
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| 2018 Dec 03 |
CNBC
SpaceX Breaks Records with 'SmallSat Express' Launch, Including Flying and Landing the Same Rocket 3 Times Ecliptic-supplied avionics controlled most of the smallsat deployments. More in-depth news to follow ...
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| 2018 Nov 11 |
Forbes
Rocket Lab Just Launched Its First Commercial Rocket Into Orbit Good pic here of the NABEO-1 hosted payload on the Electron 3rd stage
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| 2018 Nov 11 |
Space News
Rocket Lab Performs First Commercial Launch
A successful launch, including the Ecliptic-Rocket Lab Hosted Payload Program pathfinder payload, NABEO-1
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| 2018 Nov 09 |
ESA
NABEO-1 to be Launched on Rocket Lab's Electron NABEO-1 is the 'pathfinder' payload for the Ecliptic-led Hosted Payload Program with Rocket Lab
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| 2018 Sep 26 |
The Planetary Society
How LightSail and a NASA Study Helped Pave the Way for Mars-bound CubeSats A good summary of the historical context for the LightSail program
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| 2018 Aug 14 |
JPL
ASTERIA Wins Small Satellite Mission of the Year Award Ecliptic designed and produced ASTERIA's core imaging focal plane electronics circuit board and related software/firmware. This is the second such award for a project involving Ecliptic, the first being the LightSail-1 mission for 2015 (see http://www.planetary.org/press-room/releases/2015/lightsail-mission-of-the-year.html).
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| 2018 Aug 10 |
MIT
ASTERIA Measures Exoplanet Transit - A First for CubeSats Ecliptic designed and produced ASTERIA's core imaging focal plane electronics circuit board and related software/firmware
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| 2018 Aug 09 |
Noozhawk (Santa Barbara)
Preparations Underway for NASA’s ICESat-2 Launch Next Month at Vandenberg Air Force Base This will be the last Delta II launch and the last Ecliptic RocketCam video system on the Delta rocket family
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| 2018 Aug 08 |
The Planetary Society
LightSail 2 updates: Launch Date Slips, Environmental Test Complete, New Video Released
A summary of the final Operational Readiness Test for LightSail 2
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| 2018 Aug 08 |
Space News
Rocket Lab Announces Order for 10 Electron Launches from New Dubai Company This article also mentions Ecliptic's hosted payload agreement with Rocket Lab
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