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It’s a First! Swiss Satellite In Space — This Cube Isn’t Cheese

September 21, 2009 / Missions & Constellations

It's official — The date of the first ever Swisscube satellite launch is planned for next Wednesday September 23 according to the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO); liftoff is expected at 8:23 a.m., Swiss time.

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Swiss Enjoy Airglow Using Low Cost Cubes

August 26, 2009 / SmallSat

Students at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland have built the first all-Swiss cube satellite to study the upper atmosphere and test low-cost positioning system and have turned to ISRO to put it in orbit.

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It Takes A CubeSat Constellation…

August 10, 2009 / SmallSat

Clyde Space, among others, fully supports the QB50 initiative, which is an international network of 50 CubeSats for multi-point, in-situ measures in the lower thermosphere and re-entry.

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Own, Payload Prep, + Launch Your Own Personal Sat For $8K

August 2, 2009 / Launch Providers

Interorbital has released the TubeSat Personal Satellite (PS) Kit, a low-cost alternative to the CubeSat with three-quarters of the mass (0.75-kg) and volume of a CubeSat, but with plenty of room for most experiments or functions.

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Making The Most Of MOST

July 6, 2009 / SmallSat

Microsat Systems Canada Inc. (MSCI), (formerly the Space Division of Dynacon Inc.), Canada’s designer and builder of the Multi Mission Microsatellite Bus technology (MMMB), and innovator of Reaction Wheel attitude control system products, announces the sixth birthday of the MOST Microsatellite — Canada’s First Space Telescope.

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Proba-2 — Story of the Smallest Satellite Sets Out On a Journey to Russia

July 6, 2009 / Mission Deployments & Manifests

Proba-2, one of the smallest satellites ESA has ever built for space, is about to leave its Belgian homeland.

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It’s the Yeast They Could Do As PharmaSat Takes Off and Packs a Wallops

May 20, 2009 / Launch Schedule & Calendars

More good news from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on Tuesday when NASA's PharmaSat nanosatellite successfully launched at 7:55 p.m. EDT and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport located at Wallops Island,

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Scrubs Are For Operating Room Professionals — Hopefully Not For The Next TacSat-3 Launch

May 18, 2009 / Launch Providers

The U.S.A.F. will attempt to launch a Minotaur I rocket carrying with it the Air Force Research Laboratory’s TacSat-3 satellite, NASA’s PharmaSat microsatellite and NASA’s CubeSat Technology Demonstration experiments — this is the fourth attempt to launch the rocket from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility Pad 0B and it will occur on May 19th during a four hour long launch window, starting at 7:35 p.m. EDT. A backup date of May 20th has also been established, should such become necessary. The launch windows are identical for both days.

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U.S. Army’s First SatDevelopment Project Since 1960 Gets NanoSats From Miltec

April 29, 2009 / Contracts & Commercial Deals

Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) has announced that their Miltec Corporation (Miltec) subsidiary delivered flight-ready nanosatellites to the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (USASMDC/ARSTRAT) in Huntsville, Alabama on April 28, 2009.

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NASA’s Nanosatellite Flies For Fungus

April 28, 2009 / Missions & Constellations

The greatest thing since sliced bread may now be NASA's small satellite that is about the size of a loaf of bread, weighs about 10 pounds, and could help scientists better understand how effectively drugs work in space.

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