Google's Project Suncatcher satellite reached orbit on October 1, and contact is confirmed

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED at 05 Oct, 08:47 UTC

Google's prototype satellite for Project Suncatcher launched into orbit on October 1 aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission, and Google says its team "has confirmed contact with the satellite and it is operating as expected". The satellite was built in partnership with Planet, according…

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• T2Google's Project Suncatcher satellite reached orbit on October 1, and contact is confirmedUploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED05 Oct, 08:47