The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

ION Satellite Carrier Marks Significant Milestone with Recent Launch

Surpasses 200 Payloads Delivered to Orbit

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Tom Patton
Dec 03, 2025
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Among the payloads launched aboard the SpaceX Transporter-15 mission were two D-Orbit ION spacecraft that surpassed the 200 mission milestone for the company.

“With these two missions we cross the 200-payload milestone, carrying technologies that reflect the diversity and dynamism of today’s space sector.”
Matteo Andreas Lorenzoni, D-Orbit

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