Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by fredy on: 2021-10-24 10:21
Citation: https://twitter.com/eelkevisser/status/1452181644417327104
Verdict: Approved
Reviewed by - on: 2021-10-24 10:21
| Name | Mandrake 2B |
| NORAD ID | 48908 |
| Followed NORAD ID | - |
| Alternative Names | MANDRAKE 2 BAKER |
| Description | Mandrake 2 is a technology demonstration mission conducted under DARPA's Blackjack program consisting of two satellites. The twin Mandrake 2 satellites will carry optical inter-satellite links for broadband data. According to DARPA these could form the basis of future optically meshed networks in LEO. The satellites were made in just nine months by Astro Digital with optical links from SA Photonics. |
| Owner/Operator | - |
| Status |
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| Countries of Origin | |
| Website | - |
| Dashboard URL | - |
| Launch Date | June 30, 2021, midnight |
| Deploy Date | - |
| Image |  |
| Field | Previous | Suggested |
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| Alternative Names | MANDRAKE2 BAKER | MANDRAKE 2 BAKER |