by m0xtd | Jan 12, 2012 | Daily Updates
Towards the end of 2012, a tiny satellite the shape of a cd rack will be blasted into space on top of a converted intercontinental ballistic missile, then be hurled into orbit by a spring-loaded pod. Although dwarfed by communications and military satellites, the...
by m0xtd | Jan 11, 2012 | Daily Updates
During the summer a number of UK institutions currently active or interested in space biomedicine research and education formally agreed to collaborate in order to identify and pursue a national strategy for space biomedicine research and development. “UK...
by m0xtd | Jan 11, 2012 | Daily Updates
The International Space Station ARISS contact planned with Atheneum in Borgloon, Belgium On Friday January 13, 2012 at approximately 12:36 UTC , which is 13.36 CEWT, an educational ARISS contact is planned with students at Atheneum Borgloon in Belgium....
by m0xtd | Jan 11, 2012 | Daily Updates
ESA has changed the launch date of Vega, carrying 8 amateur radio satellites, to Thursday, February 9. Vega will launch from the ESA launch site at Kourou in the Caribbean. It will carry 7 amateur radio Cubesats and an amateur radio Microsatellite called ALMASat. Many...
by m0xtd | Jan 10, 2012 | Daily Updates
The student satellite project is organized at Department for Electronics and Telecomunications (IET). Our aim is to design, build, test and launch a double CubeSat by 2014. Most of the work is carried out by students from several departments and study programs, such...