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Flexell Space and Satoro plan 2027 and 2028 demonstrations of next-generation solar cells

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South Korea’s Flexell Space and Singapore-based Satoro have agreed to demonstrate and validate next-generation space solar cells in orbit, with missions planned aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 launches in 2027 and 2028. Flexell will supply solar cells and test modules; Satoro will provide a satellite-as-a-service solution.

Discovered 2026-10-28T07:49:03.427525-07:00 | 2026-10-28T07:49:03.427525-07:00

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  • The agreement sets out two planned in-orbit demonstrations, in 2027 and 2028, to test next-generation space solar cells and related modules.
  • Satoro’s satellite-as-a-service role and SpaceX Falcon 9 rides provide the mission framework; the announcement does not specify payload performance targets or commercial commitments.

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