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Vega to Launch Amateur Radio Satellites
Artists impression of Vega launch The inaugural launch of the ESA Vega rocket will carry the amateur radio microsatellite ALMASat-1 and at least six CubeSats. The satellites will be launched from the...
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Announcement of Opportunity: CubeSat Mission Concept Studies
The core of the UK Space Agency strategy is to lead and sustain the growth of the UK Space Sector. In support of this the National Space Technology Programme (NSTP) promotes the development of new...
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Vega rocket ready for first flight
Flight VV01 Vega rocket ready for first flight 19 January 2012 Final checkout of Europe’s new Vega launcher was completed last Friday, marking another milestone towards its maiden flight from...
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AO, Cubesat Mission Concept Studies
A CubeSat in Space (Source: Technology Strategy Board) CubeSats offer huge potential to accelerate technology development of sensors and instruments in a miniaturised package for deployment in space....
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Vega Satellite Launch Vehicle
The Vega (Vettore Europeo di Generazione Avanzata) is a new-generation launch vehicle being developed jointly by the Italian Space Agency (ASI) and the European Space Agency (ESA) for Arianespace....
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UK Space Agency to send up first satellite
The UK Space Agency has announced plans to launch its first satellite – if it can find the right spaceship to catch a lift from. The tiny UKube-1 will carry a variety of scientific experiments when it...
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Latest QB50 Newsletter-CubeSat Proposals deadline extended until 30 April
I Newsletter 26 March 2012 In This Issue 1 Call for CubeSat Proposals for QB50 2 Ground Station Network and Frequency Allocation Working Group 3 Sensor Selection Working Group 4 Orbital Dynamics...
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Successful test for the F-1 cubesat
F-1 in its protective case Thu XV9AA successfully completed on ground long range communication tests with the F-1 bird. The project team is now undergoing the cubesat safety review to confirm its...
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CubeSat docking planned with Kinect technology
It’s an informal conclusion, of course. But the story of Surrey’s plan to dock CubeSats using Microsoft’s Kinect technology is certainly making the rounds, appearing in traditional places like Satnews...
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Plasma Rockets & Solar Storms
This Cosmic Journeys video covers the work of Dr. Ben Longmier KF5KMP and his University of Michigan team in developing plasma rockets. Dr. Ben Longmier and his team from the University of Michigan...
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