LunIR

LunIR Joins CAPSTONE as Second Terran Orbital-Developed Lunar Satellite to Launch this Year

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

The Moon-mapping satellite is the second Terran Orbital-developed lunar satellite to launch this year the first being CAPSTONE.

Key Points: 
  • The Moon-mapping satellite is the second Terran Orbital-developed lunar satellite to launch this year the first being CAPSTONE.
  • Terran Orbital designed, built, and integrated LunIR under contract with Lockheed Martin in support of Artemis 1 a test mission for the SLS and Orion.
  • Terran Orbital is ecstatic to launch yet another groundbreaking lunar satellite in record time, said Marc Bell, Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Developing and co-operating the CAPSTONE and LunIR missions are experiences Terran Orbital will forever cherish and continually build upon.

Making History: Terran Orbital-Developed CAPSTONE Enters NRHO Around the Moon

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Monday, November 14, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, today announced the Terran Orbital-developed CAPSTONE spacecraft successfully arrived in a Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO) around the Moon on Nov. 13.

Key Points: 
  • Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, today announced the Terran Orbital-developed CAPSTONE spacecraft successfully arrived in a Near-Rectilinear Halo Orbit (NRHO) around the Moon on Nov. 13.
  • The CAPSTONE mission will lay the groundwork for future lunar exploration by proving the operations of robust missions in NRHO.
  • To say we are proud of the CAPSTONE team is an understatement, said Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Marc Bell.
  • Guiding CAPSTONE to the Moon was a once-in-a-lifetime experience none of us will ever forget, continued Bell.

Lockheed Martin-Built Orion Spacecraft Launched to the Moon on Historic Artemis I Mission

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

ET today and two hours later the spacecraft separated from the rocket's upper stage traveling at 22,600 mph.

Key Points: 
  • ET today and two hours later the spacecraft separated from the rocket's upper stage traveling at 22,600 mph.
  • This put it on a trajectory to break away from the gravity of the Earth and make its way to the Moon.
  • Orion will orbit the Moon and collect data to allow mission controllers to assess the performance of the spacecraft and its payloads.
  • Join the Artemis and Orion journeys by downloading the Explore Orion app to your mobile device and following @LMSpace on Twitter.

Terran Orbital Concludes Final Launch Preparations for LunIR

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite solutions, primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, has concluded final launch preparations for LunIR.

Key Points: 
  • Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite solutions, primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, has concluded final launch preparations for LunIR.
  • The groundbreaking lunar satellite will launch aboard NASAs Space Launch System (SLS) as part of the Artemis I mission.
  • LunIR will change the way people look at and interact with the Moon and Terran Orbital is privileged to be part of that change.
  • For real-time updates on the LunIR mission in the lead-up to launch, follow Terran Orbital, NASA, Lockheed Martin Space, and KSAT on Twitter.

Terran Orbital Integrates LunIR into NASA’s Space Launch System

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite solutions, primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, integrated the Lunar Infrared imaging spacecraft, also known as LunIR into NASAs Space Launch System (SLS).

Key Points: 
  • Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite solutions, primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, integrated the Lunar Infrared imaging spacecraft, also known as LunIR into NASAs Space Launch System (SLS).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220823005055/en/
    LunIR is fully integrated within the Orion Stage Adapter aboard NASA's Space Launch System (Image Credit: NASA)
    LunIR is Terran Orbitals second lunar mission following CAPSTONE.
  • The mission will certify the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System launch vehicle for crewed flights beginning with the second flight test of the Orion and Space Launch System, Artemis 2.
  • Terran Orbital is elated to bring LunIR one step closer to launch, said Marc Bell, Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer.

Terran Orbital Delivers LunIR to Cape Canaveral for Artemis 1 Launch

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Terran Orbital will guide LunIR via a moon camera vision guidance system that digests a novel Lockheed Martin algorithm to locate pointing targets.

Key Points: 
  • Terran Orbital will guide LunIR via a moon camera vision guidance system that digests a novel Lockheed Martin algorithm to locate pointing targets.
  • The Lunar InfraRed imaging spacecraft, also known as LunIR, is the result of a joint effort between Lockheed Martin and Terran Orbital.
  • Working alongside Lockheed Martin and NASA is always a privilege, said Marc Bell, Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellites primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries.

Terran Orbital Begins Trading on the New York Stock Exchange Under Ticker Symbol "LLAP" and Announces Revenue Backlog Now Exceeds $200 million

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Monday, March 28, 2022

BOCA RATON, Fla., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) ("Terran Orbital" or the "Company"), a leading small satellite manufacturer primarily serving the United States aerospace and defense industry, announced that its common stock and warrants will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange today, March 28, 2022, under the ticker symbols "LLAP" and "LLAP WS", respectively.

Key Points: 
  • Terran Orbital has made significant progress over recent months as it prepared to emerge as a public company.
  • Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO Marc Bell announced, "We are thrilled to bring Terran Orbital forward as a public company.
  • This day marks the latest milestone in a history of achievement and outperformance in the space industry.
  • We expect that as we advance, Terran Orbital will continue to define the small satellite market by combining high-volume manufacturing with fully integrated operations and mission planning capabilities.