LOXSAT 1 Mission

Launch Status

TBD

Date & Time

Mar 2026

Pad

Unknown Pad

Launch Service Provider

Vehicle

Mission

LOXSAT 1

Mission Type

Technology

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

LOXSAT 1 is a demonstration satellite of a complete cryogenic oxygen fluid management system in orbit, developed by Eta Space and sponsored by NASA's Tipping Point program. The system will be integrated on a Rocket Lab Photon-LEO satellite bus and collect critical cryogenic fluid management data in orbit for 9 months, demonstrating capabilities of in-space cryogenic storage and transferal. Eta Space plans to use technology developed for this mission to develop a truly commercial depot intended to serve multiple customers in the future.

Updated: Oct 8, 6:30am UTC

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