Gunsmoke-L Satellites

Gunsmoke-L
Spacecraft name Gunsmoke-L
Form factor CubeSat
Units or mass 6U
Entity name US Army Space and Missile Defense Command
Institution Military
Entity type Government (Civil / Military)
Nation US
Manufacturer AIVT by Blue Canyon
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Demonstrate an important test mission from LEO that will directly benefit the Army Warfighter in theater.

Description

Demonstrate an important test mission from LEO that will directly benefit the Army Warfighter in theater.

Capability under development for spacebased situational awareness to the tactical warfighter. 

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COTS subsystems
  • PLATFORM - Blue Canyon

Related Spacecraft

Spacecraft Status Launcher Date Orbit
Gunsmoke-L 1 (Lonestar) Reentry 2023-12-28. Was operational (News from 2022-09-12) LauncherOne, (ELaNa 39) 2022-07-02 495 km, 45 deg
Gunsmoke-L 2 (Lonestar) not launched not launched 2024-12-26 495 km, 45 deg

Last modified: 2024-05-29

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