ESTCube-2 was a three-unit (1 U standard dimension 100x100x113.5 mm) CubeSat built by the Estonian Student Satellite Foundation. ESTCube-2 launched from...
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ESTCube-1 is the first Estonian satellite and first satellite in the world to attempt to use an electric solar wind sail (E-sail). It was launched on...
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mission and the successful launches of research satellites ESTCube-1 in 2013 and ESTCube-2 in 2023. Estonia is the first state to sponsor personal genetic...
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On 7 May 2013 ESTCube-1 was launched by a Vega rocket. Its mission was officially ended on 17 February 2015. On 9 October 2023 ESTCube-2 was launched by...
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of 2.6 metres (8 ft 6 in), a height of 7.8 metres (25 ft 7 in) and a mass of 400 kg. The cylindrical part of the fairing has an outer diameter 2.6 metres...
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(over 23,000 euros raised in three stages) Student satellite project ESTCube-2 (raised 38,743 euros out of the 30,000 target) Crustum Bakery in Tallinn...
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Baltic and former USSR country to do so. 9 October - Estonian satellite ESTCube-2 was launched from Kourou, French Guiana, with the European Space Agency's...
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methane race to orbit via second ZhuQue-2 launch". NASASpaceFlight. Retrieved 12 July 2023. "China launches Zhuque-2 carrier rocket". Xinhua. 12 July 2023...
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science in Estonia Ene Ergma - Skytte medal recipient ESTCube-1 - first Estonian satellite ESTCube-2 - planned Estonian satellite "About the Space Office"...
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Launch Sites at the Guiana Space Centre 4km 2.5miles 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ELV (French: Ensemble de Lancement Vega, lit. 'Vega Launch Complex') is a launch...
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ESTCube-1 satellite. The number of full-time staff of the Finnish Meteorological Institute is about 540. Permanent staff members account for about 2/3...
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the TinyOS Alliance. TinyOS has been used in space, being implemented in ESTCube-1. TinyOS applications are written in the programming language nesC, a...
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fermentum bacterium, allowing its use in the food industry. Student satellite ESTCube-1, developed collectively by UT staff and students, and successfully deployed...
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of the electric sail in low Earth orbit in the Estonian nanosatellite ESTCube-1 (2013-2015), but there was a technical failure and the attempt was unsuccessful...
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Space tether missions (section ESTCube-1)
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or documents of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "Ranger 2". www.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2018-10-14. This article incorporates public...
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Satellite Into Space with SpaceX". The Costa Rica Star. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018. "Lawkanat 1, 2". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 20 July 2022. https://www...
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been growing rapidly in the 2010s. Development activity in the 1–50 kg (2.2–110.2 lb) range has been significantly exceeding that in the 50–100 kg (110–220 lb)...
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with the Vietnamese VNREDSat 1A satellite, and Estonia's first satellite, ESTCube-1. The launch will mark the first test of the new Vespa dual-payload adapter;...
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widely used in casual conversation. Mode A: 2 m uplink / 10 m downlink Mode B: 70 cm uplink / 2 m downlink Mode J: 2 m uplink / 70 cm downlink Due to the high...
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of the 15th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science. Vol. 2. Tokyo, Japan: AGNE Publishing, Inc. (published 1986). Bibcode:1986spte.conf...
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propellant, which is restricted by the CubeSat Design Specification. The ESTCube-1 used an electric solar-wind sail, which relies on an electromagnetic...
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VV02 rocket at 02:06:31 UTC on 7 May 2013 together with the PROBA-V and ESTCube-1 satellites. "VNREDSAT 1 Satellite details 2013-021B NORAD 39160". N2YO...
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Ecuatoriano". "ESTCube-1". Estonian Student Satellite Foundation. Retrieved December 5, 2022. Southgate Radio Amateur News, First picture from ESTCube-1 ham radio...
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H-IIA H-IIB Long March 2 Long March 3 Long March 4 Minotaur I Minotaur V PSLV Soyuz-U Soyuz-FG Soyuz-2 (Russia) Soyuz ST (Europe)...
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