Goodbye HAMSAT VO-52

Source: Amsat-BB It is a sad day, one of my and many Ham Radio Amateurs favourites stopped working after 49,675 orbits. With heavy heart, I sadly convey, that our little angel ‘HAMSAT VO-52’ would no more be able to offer her … Continue reading

Coming Dnepr Launch

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

UWE-3 News

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

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QB50

QB50 Mission The QB50 mission will demonstrate the possibility of launching a network of 50 CubeSats built by Universities Teams all over the world as a primary payload on a low-cost launch vehicle to perform first-class science in the largely … Continue reading

Delfi-C³ (DO-64) Telemetry

Delfi-C³ (DO-64) Telemetry 03-05-2014 20:21 UTC Delfi-C3 has celebrated its 6th birthday on the 28th of April. The spacecraft is still operational, telemetry only, on 145.870 USB. Delfi-C3 has exceeded its mission lifetime by six times now, and on-board telemetry … Continue reading