China’s Mission to the Far Side of the Moon Will Include Test Microsatellites to Make History
The two microsatellites take advantage of extra space on the launch and will tag along for the journey to the Moon.
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GomSpace Gets the Thumbs-Up from Kleos Space to Go Ahead with a Satellitep Build
Kleos aims to guard borders, protect assets and save lives by delivering global activity based intelligence and geolocation as a serice.
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York Space Systems’ S-CLASS Spacecraft Platform Passes CDR Muster
The detailed technical review, conducted by representatives from the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) and the U.S. Air Force...
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Bhutan’s First SmallSat to be Launched in April by JAXA
The cubesat, weighing less than 1.5 kgs., will be delivered to JAXA this April. Bhutan, along with Malaysia and the Philippines, is currently...
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Is SB-SAT Poised to Revolutionize the Use of LEO Satellites and Drones?
The use of smallsats and cubesats in LEO have, for many years, been limited by the short ground station overpass time (around ten minutes per...
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November is the Target Month for an ISRO PSLV Launch of NSLComm’s NSLSat-1
Designed to accommodate the deployment of a non-rigid reflector that is bigger than any other antenna, the NSLSat-1 will deliver unheard of data...
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Tiny Thai Satellite to Shoot Planet
The tiny satellite, which is roughly 10x10x10cm in size and less than 1 kilogram (2.21pounds) in weight, will capture pictures of the globe from ...
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Purdue Mechanical Engineer’s Now or Never ‘Rockoon’ Launch Concept for Microsatellites
"This is a really incredible opportunity, so I either have to do it now, or it's a now or never type of thing,"
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The CubeCats from the University of Cincinnati Awaiting NASA’s ‘Go’ for Their LEOPARD SAT 1
LEOPARD will have six sensors equipped on each cube face. Two sensors will be normal non-coated sensors, two will be covered with carbon, and the...
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LeTourneau University Students Engage in SmallSat Design
Lichtenberg is a former astronaut who was a payload specialist at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, from 1978 to 1992. He said...
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