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Hack-A-Sat’s Moonlighter Satellite deploys to LEO after successful launch

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​Rome NY (SPX) Jul 20, 2023

Moonlighter reached low earth orbit July 5 after a short visit at the International Space Station and is on track for its inaugural mission: to host an on-orbit cybersecurity challenge during Hack-A-Sat 4 finals, making it the first on-orbit Capture the Flag, or CTF, hacking competition.

It took four years, but “this year, we are in space for real,” said Steve C