Will Reflect Orbital send two satellites into space by 2030?
Will Reflect Orbital send two satellites into space by 2030?
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Recently featured in First Principles podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDV3v0Xb4ow
Also see here: https://www.reflectorbital.com/
In the podcast they claim that their first step will be to send two satellites into solar low earth orbit. Each with a 10 square meter mylar mirror.
Will they achieve that by 2030?
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