Mars Orbiter

Overview

Destination: Mars Orbit
Mission: Planetary Science

Mars Orbit Launch Complex 16 Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mars science and telecommunications orbiter, with a NASA-developed atmospheric instrument suite called Aeolus. It includes a Doppler wind and temperature sensor, thermal limb sounder, surface radiometric sensors and a wide-field camera.

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Terran R

Family:
Configuration: R

Terran R is a medium-lift 2-stage launch vehicle developed by Relativity Space is the first fully-reusable, entirely 3D printed orbital launch vehicle.

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Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
    66.0 m
  • Diameter
    5.5 m
  • Fairing Diameter
  • Launch Mass
  • Thrust
    9400.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    Terran R
  • Family
  • Variant
    R
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Terran R
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
    20000.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Relativity Space

Relativity Space

(RS)

CEO: Tim Ellis Founded: 2015 Successes: 0 Failures: 1 Pending: 4

Agency Type:

Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturing company headquartered in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone. Relativity Space is developing manufacturing technologies, launch vehicles and rocket engines for commercial orbital launch services.

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Relativity Space to privately develop Mars orbiter mission

Relativity Space plans to launch a Mars orbiter in 2028 as part of a new initiative to privately develop planetary missions. The post Relativity Space to privately develop Mars orbiter mission appeared first on SpaceNews.

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