The O/OREOS (Organism/Organic Exposure to Orbital Stresses) nanosatellite is a 5.5-kilogram (12 lb) automated laboratory approximately the size of a loaf of bread that contains two separate astrobiology experiments on […]
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OSO 3
OSO 3 (Orbiting Solar Observatory 3) or Third Orbiting Solar Observatory (known as OSO C before launch) was launched on March 8 1967 into a nearly circular orbit of mean […]
Nimiq 5
Nimiq 5 is a Canadian communications satellite which will be operated by Telesat Canada as part of its Nimiq fleet of satellites. It will be positioned in geostationary orbit at […]
Kounotori 2
Kounotori 2 (こうのとり2号機 white stork) also known as HTV-2was launched in January 2011 and was the second Japanese H-II Transfer Vehicle to resupply the International Space Station (ISS). It was […]
StudSat
StudSat is a satellite designed by students. This project was conceptualized and project managed by undergraduate students across India. STUDSAT-1 is a picosatellite a miniaturized satellite successfully launched on 12 […]
UK-DMC
UK-DMC or UK-DMC 1 also known as BNSCSAT-1 was a British satellite a part of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC). It was built by Surrey Satellite Technology who operated it […]
Ariel 4
Ariel 4 also known as UK 4 was a British ionospheric research satellite which was operated by the Science and Engineering Research Council. It was built by the British Aircraft […]
AlSAT-1
ALSAT-1 is the first Algerian satellite and it is part of a group of satellites collectively known as the Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC). The satellite was built by a group […]
Ariel 2
Ariel 2 also known as UK-C was a British radio astronomy satellite which was operated by the Science and Engineering Research Council as part of the Ariel programme. It was […]
Progress M-18
Progress M-18 was a Russian unmanned cargo spacecraft which was launched in 1993 to resupply the Mir space station. The thirty-sixth of sixty four Progress spacecraft to visit Mir it […]