"Another One Leaves The Crust"
Success
JAN 20202107:26:00 UTCGMS-T was a 50 kg communications microsatellite for OHB Group, the first prototype for a planned LEO broadband constellation using microwave links, launched to establish ITU frequency-use rights ahead of a larger constellation build.
The mission demonstrated extended Kick Stage capability, with the Curie engine firing for more than twice its standard mission duration to deliver a 1,700 km perigee change.
LIFTOFF
JAN 20 202107:26:00 UTC
Success
launched fromLC-1AMahia
aboardElectronintoLEO
Broadcast
Payload
GMS-T
Communications
