by Peter Goodhall | Apr 27, 2012 | Daily Updates
On the anniversary of the launch of Ariel-1, April 26, the UK Space Agency and the Science Museum co-hosted a two-day conference celebrating 50 years of the UK in space. It brought together those who started the UK on the road to being a world-renowned centre for...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 23, 2012 | Daily Updates
The Spring CubeSat workshop held April 18-20 proved a great success and videos of the event are now available. Spring Workshop Videos http://mediasite01.ceng.calpoly.edu/Mediasite/Catalog/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=64b6f338-8445-475b-9062-84c90d54ff45 Spring...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 11, 2012 | Daily Updates
This is going to be a busy weekend for Cuba’s recently founded “Grupo de Radioaficionados para Operaciones Satelitales” (GROS). Three different activities have been scheduled so far. * Friday night (20:30 EDT), Hector CO6CBF will be hosting a talk...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 8, 2012 | Daily Updates
Yuri’s Night is a celebration of humanity’s achievements in space, with hundreds of parties and events held around the world each April. Yuri’s Night was first held on April 12, 2001, on the 40th anniversary of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin’s first flight into space and the...
by Peter Goodhall | Apr 5, 2012 | Daily Updates
What can you do with a CubeSat? With payloads from microbes to solar sails, the possibilities are nearly endless. Here’s another one: a “photon sieve” proposed for an Air Force Academy 3U CubeSat that might yield an...
