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L3Harris

Constellation field Weather
Constellation info

Immediate access to 3D wind data sets from Harris-owned HyperCubes. Utah State University provides the spacecraft.
Constellation status Prototype(s) launched
Launched satellites 1
Planned satellites 12
Form factor 6U
Orbit LEO
Manufacturer In-house
First launch 2018
Notes
Photos L3Harris
 
Logo L3Harris logo
Company L3Harris
Previous names Harris Corporation
Oneliner

In a fast moving and increasingly complex world, L3Harris is anticipating and rapidly responding to challenges with agile technology – creating a safer world and more secure future.
Funding Yes
Country US
Founded 1895
Social
 
 
Own nanosats
launched
Own nanosats
to be launched

Last modified: 2023-06-03

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