Main payload Deimos-2, KazEOSat 2 and multiple small satellites launch on June 19 2014 with a Dnepr rocket from Dombarovsky airbase. Multiple satellite mission aimed at 600 km circular, sun-synchronous orbit with descending node 22:30 local time. Precise time aimed … Continue reading
Software update in Space This week we successfully updated the flight software on the On-Board-Computer (OBC) of UWE-3. The redundant OBC of UWE-3 is capable to receive, store and flash software-updates while the satellite itself stays fully functional. After transmitting … 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
Delfi-n3Xt: Request for help on S-band reception Dear all, It has been a while since you heard from us. We are still having problems to receive our satellite since our transponder test. We now want to try something different: trying … Continue reading
Despite earlier messages there are no signals received from Delfi-n3Xt. It seems that the signals that where believed to be Delfi-n3XT where signals from Delfi-C3. Below a message I received from Jasper PC4JB. Unfortunately, we have not heard anything from … Continue reading
University of Michigan MCubed Cubesats MCubed-2 The mission MCubed-2 is a mission designed around flight evaluation of a NASA JPL image processing FPGA called COVE. Our spacecraft provides pictures of Earth for processing, power, and data handling. M-Cubed2 is a … Continue reading