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
Coming, Delfi-n3XT Linear Transponder tests We are going to test the transponder functionality of Delfi-n3Xt this week. I have to be honest that this functionality was implemented last minute on the satellite and was only tested briefly in a non-representative … Continue reading
The first of the Planet Lab Dove CubeSats were deployed from the ISS on February 11, 2014 about 0831 UTC, astronaut Koichi Wakata, KC5ZTA successfully deployed the first of the 33 CubeSats that were launched from the Wallops Flight Facility, … Continue reading
This weekend we did some website maintenance, we created a new db server that can handle more load and enable IPv6. I welcome the new IPv6 visitors and hope you enjoy the information that can be found at this website.
TLM decoding software When decoding Satellite telemetry you’ll need software that visualises the raw kiss data. When we are lucky, the Satellite builder has made a program we can feed the received kiss data and make this data visual and … Continue reading
CP8 (IPEX) Mission IPEX is a 1U (10 x 10 x 10 cm) cubesat, funded by NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO), designed to validate onboard instrument processing and autonomous payload operations for the proposed NASA HYperSPectral Infra-Red Instrument (HyspIRI) … Continue reading