Category: TROPICS CubeSats

NASA, Rocket Lab Launch Final Pair of TROPICS CubeSats from New Zealand

The final pair of NASA’s TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) are in orbit after successfully launching at 11:46 p.m. EDT, May 25, completing the constellation. […]

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NASA, Rocket Lab to Launch Second TROPICS CubeSats from New Zealand May 22

After successfully launching the first pair of small satellites earlier this month from New Zealand, NASA, and Rocket Lab is now targeting no earlier than 1:30 a.m. EDT Monday, May 22, to launch the second pair of storm-tracking CubeSats into orbit. […]

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