Two storm-observing TROPICS small satellites lifted off on a @RocketLab Electron rocket, with two more to follow this month. This marks the first completed launch for a @NASA_LSP contract designed to increase access to space for science and tech missions. go.nasa.gov/44QozFo
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NASA, Rocket Lab Launch First Pair of Storm Observing CubeSats
Two NASA CubeSats designed to study tropical cyclones, including hurricanes and typhoons, successfully launched at 1 p.m. Monday NZST (9 p.m. EDT Sunday).Abbey Donaldson (NASA)