Bellatrix Aerospace to help launch South Korean VLEO satellite mission
Bellatrix Aerospace and TelePIX have partnered to develop a Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite for high-resolution Earth observation. The mission, scheduled for 2028, will utilize Bellatrix's air-breathing propulsion technology to maintain orbit at low altitudes.
Why it matters
VLEO satellites offer superior imaging resolution for defense and disaster monitoring, but require advanced propulsion to overcome atmospheric drag.
Space start-up Bellatrix Aerospace will help South Korean space company TelePIX in an upcoming Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite mission.
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