Name Origin
The 'StriX' name is derived from the owl genus 'Strix,' representing the satellite's Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) ability to 'see' through clouds and darkness, much like a nocturnal owl. This mission serves as the tenth launch in Synspective's Earth-observation constellation.
"StriX Launch 10"
Mission Overview
Synthetic aperture radar satellite for Japanese Earth imaging company Synspective.
Technical Details
Vehicle
Electron
Launch Site
Unknown Pad
Unknown
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Mission Type
Earth Science
Customer