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MNTS press release

RTPR•03/11/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Momentus (MNTS) will host OQ Technology’s 5G NB-IoT payload on Vigoride-9.
  • ➤Vigoride-9 launch is scheduled for Q4 2027.
  • ➤Payload deployment will expand OQ Technology’s satellite IoT network capacity and global coverage.
  • ➤Payload services are expected to operate for multiple months after deployment.

Expert Statements

John Rood, Chief Executive Officer of Momentus

“Diverse hosted payload missions continue to demonstrate the versatility of our Vigoride platform and our ability to support innovative commercial space applications.”

John Rood, Chief Executive Officer of Momentus

“We look forward to working with OQ Technology as it expands its operational satellite communications network and delivers enhanced connectivity capabilities to customers around the world.”

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