MISSION NAME
Arqit 2 2
Status
TBD
DATE
30 JUN 2023
LAUNCH PROVIDER
Virgin Orbit
Launch Pad
Spaceport Cornwall
Description
Quantum encryption satellite supporting Arqit's QuantumCloud technology.
LauncherOne
Rocket Description
LauncherOne is a two stage orbital launch vehicle developed by Virgin Orbit since 2007. It is an air launch to orbit rocket, designed to launch "smallsat" payloads of 300 kilograms (660 lb) into a Sun-synchronous orbit, following air launch from a carrier aircraft at high altitude.