Exolaunch Secures Launch Contract from Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre for PHI-1 Satellite Mission

Exolaunch announces that it has been awarded a launch contract by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) through a public tender to deliver the PHI-1 12U satellite into orbit.

The PHI-1 satellite will be deployed using Exolaunch’s Nova deployer aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-15 mission, scheduled for no earlier than November 19, 2025.

In addition to PHI-1, Exolaunch will also deploy HCT-Sat2, a satellite developed by EnduroSat, the Bulgarian satellite manufacturer and a long-standing Exolaunch partner. Both satellites will launch together aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Exolaunch’s dedicated launch teams have successfully completed the integration of the PHI-1 and HCT-Sat2 satellites in preparation for liftoff.

The mission marks another milestone in Exolaunch’s ongoing commitment to providing reliable, flexible, and customer-focused launch services to organizations across the globe.

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