NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

OTB-2

Launch Time
NET December, 2024

Rocket

Alpha
Image Credit: Firefly Aerospace
Firefly
Status: Active
Price: $15.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 801 kN
Payload to LEO: 1,030 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 29.48 m
Fairing Diameter: 2.2 m
Fairing Height: 5.0 m

Mission Details

OTB-2

OTB-2 (Orbital Test Bed 2) is a small satellite operated by General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems Group (GA-EMS) to host several experiments from different customers.

The mission was originally to host NASA's MAIA instrument, but this contract was terminated.

Payloads: 1
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-2W, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA