CubeSat: Blog

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Climb project news

Seven years ago, we started with the nanosatellite program at the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt. The first satellite, PEGASUS, was launched in 2017 and is still working very well after 4 ½ years in orbit. Now, for our upcoming satellite CLIMB, we are expanding our capabilities. In order to facilitate some of our […]

December 16, 2021
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Climb thruster test

CLIMB is our new CubeSat mission which will explore the Van Allen Belt. Starting from LEO at roughly 500 km altitude, we will raise the orbit to about 1000 km altitude. The propulsion system for this maneuver, a so-called IFM, will be provided by ENPULSION (https://www.enpulsion.com ). Naturally, having a propulsion system on board a […]

May 3, 2021
Climb, General

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How many students…

How many students does it take to remove a thermal model from a thermal vacuum chamber? Well, in this case, four as shown on the photo. However, an extra hand is always good to have and Kaarel Repän (front left) was happy to have the help of Purichmun Low, Jacobo Parra and Emmeric Vitztum (from […]

August 21, 2020
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ESA CubeSat Industry Days

Roger Walker presenting the impressive list of CubeSat missions supported by the European Space Agency during the ESA CubeSat Industry Days at ESTEC, Holland, 4-7th of June, 2019.

June 7, 2019
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