Aerospace demonstrates DiskSats in low-Earth orbit

Published on August 24, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY – The Aerospace Corp. is continuing to demonstrate the viability of pancake-shaped DiskSats in the wake of their December launch on a Rocket Lab Electron. “It’s the […]

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