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United States · Nova Pathfinder

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A launch-development programme distinct from the larger Nova Block 2

In developmentReference reviewed 2026-10-20

What the published evidence says

  • The Pathfinder page publishes a 2,500 kg LEO target.
  • The provider presents Pathfinder and Block 2 separately; Block 2 figures are not applied to Pathfinder.

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What still needs an answer

  • Current flight readiness and a firm service date
  • Mission-specific payload performance and integration
  • Launch-site eligibility, export requirements and contracting terms

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Profile reviewed 2026-10-20

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