[Satnews] There was an unveiling of a first cube satellite.

Guests are shown unveiling the flight specimen of the first Slovak satellite skCUBE, designed and built by slovak engineers and scientists, in the slovak center of scientific and technical information in Bratislava, Slovakia, on January 7, 2016.

The first Slovak satellite named skCUBE will be carried into space by the Falcon 9 launch vehicle of American space transport services company SpaceX of American space transport services company SpaceX from Vandenberg spaceport in California in May. Akub Kapus, chairman of the Slovak Organization for Space Activities, gave a speech during the official unveiling of the first Slovak satellite skCUBE, 7, 2016.  

(Xinhua/Andrej Klizan)
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