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May 1, 2024 · SpaceX is targeting Thursday, May 2 for launch of the Maxar 1 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The 14-minute window opens at 11:36 a.m. PT. If needed, a backup launch opportunity is available on Friday, May 3 at the same time.
The high- capacity, panchromatic imaging system features half-meter resolution imagery. Operating at an altitude of 496 km, WorldView-1 has an average revisit time of 1.7 days and is capable of collecting over one million sq km per day of half-meter imagery.
Aug 28, 2024 · The WorldView Legion satellites represent the next generation of Maxar Intelligence’s Earth observation technology, and once on orbit with the rest of our constellation, they’ll have the capacity to collect more than 6 million sq km of Earth imagery daily.
May 2, 2024 · SpaceX successfully launched the Maxar 1 mission carrying two next-gen WorldView Legion satellites Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
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Maxar Technologies Inc. is a space technology company headquartered in Westminster, Colorado, United States, specializing in manufacturing communication, Earth observation, radar, and on-orbit servicing satellites, satellite products, and related services.
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Oct 3, 2023 · WorldView-1 was Maxar’s second satellite, increasing capacity for the growing demand for commercial satellite imagery. Launched in September 18, 2007, WorldView-1 has a single panchromatic band with a resolution of 0.5 m.
