by m0xtd | Apr 7, 2012 | Daily Updates
Hobbyspace reports that the San Diego Space Society is starting a project to develop a CubeSat style payload for reusable suborbital space flights. Project PoGo kicks off on April 7 with its first planning meeting to build reusable suborbital payload based on the...
by m0xtd | Apr 6, 2012 | Daily Updates
The Ankara based Amateur Satellite Technology Association (TAMSAT) have received more press coverage for their new CubeSat TURKSAT-3USAT. It is a three unit CubeSat developed for SSB/CW communications in low earth orbit. The VHF/UHF transponder and all other...
by m0xtd | 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...
by m0xtd | Apr 5, 2012 | Daily Updates
First-MOVE is a CubeSat being built by students at the Technical University of München. Watch First-MOVE Vibration Tests [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-bJWvL9pxU] First-MOVE CubeSat Solar Panel Deployment Video...
by m0xtd | Apr 5, 2012 | Daily Updates
A Japan-Broadcasting Corporation TV report from 2007 featuring Mike Watanabe JH1KRC has just been made available on YouTube. The YouTube description reads: KDDI, one of the Japanese telecommunication services companies, has assigned to make experimental cooperation...