by Peter Goodhall | Jun 6, 2012 | Daily Updates
The rise of small spacecraft could launch Australia’s space program, writes Steven Tsitas. Australia has long delayed the development of a space program, placing it in an almost unique position amongst comparable countries.But now we can develop extremely small yet...
by Peter Goodhall | May 25, 2012 | Daily Updates
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) would like to announce that the Small Demonstration Satellite-4 (SDS-4) completed its critical phase operations and moved to the initial phase. The SDS-4 was launched by the H-IIA F21 at 1:39 a.m. on May 18, 2012 (Japan...
by Peter Goodhall | May 13, 2012 | Daily Updates
Go Erie reports on the work of students from Penn State Behrend who have been building part of a satellite for AMSAT. The report says: The trio speaks the language of supercapacitors and charges cycles, and they offer informed views on how circuit boards can shed...
by Peter Goodhall | May 9, 2012 | Daily Updates
It’s tipped to be India’s heaviest rocket till date weighing 640 tons, it’s also taken 10 years to develop and will hopefully launch Indian astronauts into space. That’s the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) designed and developed GSLV...
by Peter Goodhall | May 4, 2012 | Daily Updates
CubeSats from a land down-under. Australia’s own CubeSat Workshop is planned for July 2012 in Canberra… 6U CubeSat Low Cost Space Missions Workshop 17th – 18th July 2012 Click here to register to attend the Workshop Background For 2012 the NASA...
