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Exolaunch deploys first-ever 16U smallsat into GEO for gravity space using SpaceX Falcon Heavy

By Noah Patel
Published in SpaceX
June 04, 2023
1 min read
Exolaunch deploys first-ever 16U smallsat into GEO for gravity space using SpaceX Falcon Heavy

So, I just read this crazy article about Exolaunch deploying a smallsat into GEO using SpaceX Falcon Heavy. Basically, what happened is that Exolaunch sent up a 16U small satellite into a geostationary orbit and made history in the process. Can you even imagine that?

I mean, the fact that they were able to use SpaceX Falcon Heavy to get that thing up there is insane. It just goes to show you how far technology has come in recent years. Thinking back to when I was a kid, the idea of putting a satellite into space was mind-boggling, let alone being able to do it so easily with a rocket!

From what I gathered in the article, this deployment is pretty significant because smallsats like this one are becoming increasingly popular for various applications. They’re less expensive and easier to launch than the bigger ones, but still, pack quite a punch when it comes to capabilities. So, to be able to deploy one into GEO is a huge feat.

I’ve always been fascinated by space exploration and all of the new developments and discoveries that come with it. This article just reminds me of how much potential there is out there for us to explore and discover. Who knows what we’ll be able to accomplish next!

In the end, I think it’s critical to have a deep understanding of the impact space technology has on our lives and society. It may seem like niche news to some, but these advancements can ultimately have an enormous impact on everyday life, from telecommunications to national security. And it’s exciting to be part of a generation that’s pushing the limits of what’s possible.


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