Tsubame The TSUBAME satellite project is the fourth satellite project undertaken by the Laboratory for Space Systems (LSS) at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. TSUBAME follows on from its three predecesor CubeSat-class satellites, CUTE-I, Cute-1.7 + APD, and Cute-1.7 + … Continue reading
Airspy Airspy is an advanced software defined radio receiver capable of sampling 10MHz of spectrum anywhere between 24MHz and 1.7GHz – and even beyond with extensions. It all started when we needed a good performing receiver that’s still affordable but … Continue reading
POPSATHIP-1 Microspace Rapid Pte Ltd, Singapore POPSat HIP-1 Mission POPSAT-HIP-1 is an triple cubesat. The spacecraft is to demonstrate the functionality of a high resolution optical payload and attitude control propulsion system on a Cubesat class Nanosatellite. Orbital parameters Name … Continue reading
UniSat-6 GAUSS (La Sapienza University of Rome) Mission The satellite is built in 50cm x 50cm x50cm box-shape bus, optimized for piggy-back launch. All instruments are powered by solar cells mounted on the spacecraft body, with maximal electrical power of … Continue reading
This week we’re celebrating UWE-3 “Six months in Space” with a highlight created out of the on-board ADCS data recorded. Attitude Determination during pass over Wuerzburg Already in January the satellite obtained a precise attitude determination after in-orbit calibration of … Continue reading
Shin’en 2 – Sinen2 – Abyss 2 This will be an interesting development. A satellite going into interstellar space with an Amateur Radio transponder onboard. Shin’en 2 is a interplanetary satellite built by students at Kagoshima University in Japan that … Continue reading