2019 · Rocket Lab
Two Thumbs Up (DARPA R3D2)
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Radio Frequency Risk Reduction Deployment Demonstration (R3D2) is a mission for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). It will test a prototype reflect array antenna which is intended to improve radio communications in small spacecraft.
Overview
- Date / time
- March 28, 2019 at 11:27 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1A
- Mission
- Two Thumbs Up (DARPA R3D2)
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit