Argentina's Atenea Microsatellite to Launch with NASA's Artemis II Mission
Argentina's Atenea microsatellite is set to launch alongside NASA's Artemis II mission on February 6, 2026, from Kennedy Space Center. Developed by the National Space Activities Commission (CONAE) and VENG S.A., Atenea will be deployed 70,000 kilometers from Earth, marking a record distance for Argentine satellites, and will focus on measuring radiation, testing space components, and validating long-distance communication technologies.
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Argentina's microsatellite Atenea will be launched with NASA's Artemis II mission scheduled for February 6, 2026, from Kennedy Space Center, USA. Developed by the National Space Activities Commission (CONAE) and VENG S.A., Atenea will be deployed 70,000 kilometers from Earth, a record distance for Argentine satellites.
The mission aims to measure radiation, test space components, and validate long-distance communication technologies. Atenea will travel as a secondary payload on the Space Launch System (SLS).
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