Minotaur IV | STP-S29A

Launch by Northrop Grumman Space Systems. STP-S29A is a mission under the U.S. Department of Defense's Space Test Program (STP) that will deliver technology demonstrations to orbit and contribute to future space system development, with this launch delivering up to 200 kg of STP cubesats to Low Earth Orbit.

The main payload will be STPSat-7, an ESPA class satellite based on the Aegis Aerospace M-1 satellite bus used on the STPSat-4 mission for hosting research and technology demonstration pay
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Titre : "Minotaur IV | STP-S29A"

Découvrez le lancement captivant de la mission STP-S29A par Northrop Grumman Space Systems, prévu pour le mardi 7 avril 2026. Cette mission, rattachée au programme de test spatial du ministère de la Défense américain, promet de révolutionner l'avenir des systèmes spatiaux. Avec une capacité de livraison allant jusqu'à 200 kg de cubesats STP en orbite basse, elle ouvrira la voie à de nouvelles démonstrations technologiques. Au cœur de cette mission, le satellite STPSat-7, basé sur le bus satellite M-1 d'Aegis Aerospace, sera un acteur clé pour des recherches et des innovations futures. Ne manquez pas cette occasion de suivre une avancée majeure dans l'exploration spatiale et le développement technologique!
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