Two Coast Guard CubeSats To Launch This Fall

Credit: Falcon 9: SpaceX
SpaceX is preparing to launch two small satellites to polar orbit this fall to improve search-and-rescue coverage for distress beacons in the Arctic on behalf of the Coast Guard. In addition to their role in buttressing the Coast Guard’s current space-based search-and-rescue efforts, they also are...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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