LaunchConfirmed by the company
Portal Space Systems reaches orbit for the second time this year with Starburst-1 launch
Context: Bothell-based Portal Space Systems says its desk-sized craft established ground contact, stabilized and deployed its solar array within hours.
From GeekWire: Within hours of deployment, the Bothell, Wash.-based company reported that the desk-sized craft had established ground communications, stabilized itself, and successfully deployed its solar array to become power positive.
- Source
- GeekWire (geekwire.com)
- Published
- First seen here
- Edition
- Thursday, October 22, 2026, ranked 35
- Status
- The company itself announced or confirmed this.
- Why it’s here
- A hardware startup's second orbital mission this year.
- Topics
- Space