Space is rapidly evolving into a more dynamic and challenging domain, requiring more resilient and responsive architectures and processes. These processes will accelerate and streamline access to orbit while harnessing cutting-edge innovations to provide greater flexibility and adaptability for space systems.
Slingshot 1 is a 12U CubeSat launched by Aerospace in July 2022. Hosting 19 payloads requiring on-orbit testing for evolution and maturity, Slingshot 1 carries a myriad of autonomous technologies, robotics, novel propulsion, onboard processing, and communications systems.
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