Courtesy of SpaceX
Getting Launch Ready!
SatVu's HotSat-1 was packed up and ready to launch in early June, alongside another 31 Satellites on SpaceX's Transporter-8!
Lift Off!
Monday 12th June 2023
2:35 p.m. Pacific Time (22:35 BST)
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
Falcon 9 launched Transporter-8, SpaceX’s eighth dedicated smallsat rideshare program mission.
Courtesy of SpaceX
HotSat-1 Goes Live!
HotSat-1 successfully separated at 23:50 BST.
We received the first signal at 01:25 BST.
“What a week! This is an incredible achievement for the team, our stakeholders, our partners who worked with us to make today a reality and our investors who have supported our vision for a better future. Having our first satellite in orbit is a phenomenal moment for us all, opening up a vast range of applications for a more sustainable planet, and we are all so excited about the future and the next stages of our growth.”
Anthony Baker, Satellite Vu Founder & CEO