Google's Project Suncatcher Prototype Satellite Launched into Orbit

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Google and Planet's prototype satellite for Project Suncatcher successfully launched aboard SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission.

Google, in partnership with Planet, has launched its prototype satellite for Project Suncatcher into orbit. The satellite was deployed as part of SpaceX's Transporter-18 rideshare mission. This marks a key step in Google's space initiative under Project Suncatcher, aiming to develop new satellite technologies.