Aerospace Corp. Demonstrates DiskSats in Low‑Earth Orbit

Aerospace Corp. is continuing to demonstrate the viability of its pancake‑shaped DiskSats following a December launch aboard a Rocket Lab Electron. The company’s latest test confirms that the lightweight, disk‑shaped satellites can survive the rigors of low‑Earth orbit and operate as intended. The demonstration builds on the December deployment and showcases the potential for rapid, low‑cost satellite deployment using the Electron launch vehicle. The article was first published on SpaceNews.