Space Is Getting Crowded—Now Surging Satellite Demand Prompts SEOPS ‘Waymaker’ Program to Add Second 2028 Mission

Space Is Getting Crowded—Now Surging Satellite Demand Prompts SEOPS ‘Waymaker’ Program to Add Second 2028 Mission

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SEOPS adds second Waymaker rideshare mission

Launch services provider SEOPS has added a second dedicated rideshare mission after seeing high demand for one announced less than three months ago. The post SEOPS adds second Waymaker rideshare mission appeared first on SpaceNews.

SEOPS Doubles Down on Waymaker Dedicated Rideshare Program

The end of SpaceX’s Transporter program could leave a giant hole for space startups looking for cost effective rides to orbit. SEOPS is trying to fill it. SEOPS announced today it’s planning a LEO rideshare flight in 2028 to a mid-inclination orbit on board a previously acquired SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The mission will repurpose SEOPS’ Darkstar-1 dedicated rideshare flight—originally planned to fly to GTO in 2028—under the company’s new Waymaker…