Exolaunch to Deploy 45 Customer Satellites on Transporter-14
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Exolaunch to Deploy 45 Customer Satellites on Transporter-14, Marking Its Biggest Mission to Date

Global rideshare leader will leverage its hardware for precise deployment of customer payloads and mission management services

Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration and deployment services, is set to deploy 45 customer satellites on the upcoming Transporter-14 rideshare mission with SpaceX aboard a Falcon 9 rocket as soon as this month. The mission highlights Exolaunch's role as a trusted partner for rideshare launches and represents unparalleled expertise and flight heritage

The Transporter-14 mission represents a major milestone for Exolaunch as its largest mission to date, building on the company's track record of providing reliable and precise access to orbit for customers worldwide. Exolaunch's teams of experts will manage the deployment of numerous microsatellites, up to 250 kilograms and CubeSats up to 16U in size, supporting 25 new and returning customers from the USA, UK, Lithuania, Finland, Belgium, Germany, Australia, Canada, South Korea, France, Japan, Spain, Norway, Italy, and Greece.

Flight-Proven Hardware: CarboNIX, Nova, and Quadro Deployment Systems
On this mission, Exolaunch will utilize its industry-leading, flight-proven deployment systems, including:

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  • CarboNIX microsatellite separation rings in 8", 11", 15", and 24" sizes
  • EXOpod Nova advanced CubeSat deployers, supporting higher-mass and larger volume satellites with exceptional reliability
  • Quadro four-point separation systems, offering synchronized release and ultra-low tip-off rates for precision microsatellite deployments

Exolaunch's EXOpod Nova deployers have now supported over 100 delivered units and hundreds of successful CubeSat deployments, reinforcing Nova's reputation as a trusted next-generation deployer for CubeSat mission.

Transporter Flight Heritage
Exolaunch continues to be the only launch integrator to have manifested satellites on every Transporter mission since the program's inception in 2020. With Transporter-14, Exolaunch will celebrate its 37th mission overall, having deployed over 530 satellites across 36 previous missions on different global launch vehicles.

Mission Management and Integration Excellence
As part of its comprehensive service offering, Exolaunch has managed global logistics, satellite integration, deployment, and testing for its customers aboard the Transporter-14 mission — a turnkey solution trusted by the world's most ambitious space programs.

"Transporter-14 marks a historic achievement for Exolaunch and our customers," said Robert Sproles, Chief Executive Officer at Exolaunch. "Our flight heritage, reliability, and hardware performance continue to set the standard in the rideshare industry. We are grateful to our customers for their trust and to SpaceX for being an outstanding partner as we continue to open space for all."

"This milestone reflects not just the growth of Exolaunch, but also the expanding demand for global access to space," said Jeanne Allarie, Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer at Exolaunch. "Our unmatched success across these missions and the growing adoption of our Nova, CarboNIX, Quadro and Neo systems highlight the strength of our technology and services. We deeply appreciate our customers' and SpaceX's ongoing confidence in our team." 


Publishdate:
Jun 12, 2025