Fireflies Mission: Pixel will launch three hyperspectral satellites through SpaceX today
Fireflies Mission: Today, Bengaluru-based start-up Pixel is going to launch three hyperspectral satellites under SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission from California. Regarding this, Pixel said that once all the satellites will start working fully.
Three hyperspectral satellites named 'Fireflies' by the Bengaluru-based startup Pixel, each weighing 60 kg are set to take flight from California this Tuesday under the Transporter-12 mission by SpaceX.
These satellites are the first batch of a total of six satellites to be launched this year. Three other satellites will be launched in the next few months. These satellites will be sent to the Sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of 550 km.