| Satellite name | Gunsmoke-L |
|---|---|
| Spacecraft type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 6U |
| Organization | US Army Space and Missile Defense Command |
| Institution | Military |
| Entity type | Government (Civil / Military) |
| Headquarters | US |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Blue Canyon |
| Oneliner |
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. |
| Sources | [1] [2] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
| COTS subsystems |
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Related Spacecraft
| Name | Status | Launcher | Launch 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 (unclear about status) | not launched | 2025-12-26 | 495 km, 45 deg |
Last modified: 2024-12-10
