Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
12 Aug 2024, 2:02am
UTC
Location
Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Booster
B1061
22nd flight (64d since last use)
Landing
Drone Ship (Of Course I Still Love You)
Success
Mission
Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM)
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Elliptical Orbit
ASBM (Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission) 1 & 2 are two twin satellites built by Northrop Grumman for Space Norway, in cooperation with Inmarsat and the Norwegian Ministry of Defence. They are designed to bring mobile broadband coverage in the Arctic for both civilians and military. The US Air Force provides the Extremely High Frequency eXtended Data Rate payloads on ASBM satellites as part of the Enhanced Polar System Recapitalization (EPS-R) program.
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