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Z01 Superconducting Magnetic Torquer Ready for Space

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Tom Patton
Aug 11, 2023
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Integration of the Zenno Z01 superconducting magnetic torquer has been completed on the D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier in preparation for its first in-orbit validation mission. The orbital transfer vehicle with Z01 integrated is slated for launch via SpaceX’s Falcon 9 in Q4 2023.

"This is a milestone for the Z01 and Zenno as we work to give the space in…

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