As a result of the 2024 call for tenders, during which it was decided to select the proposal of a shared electronics engineer, the Federation… Read More »The Federation appoints an on-board electronics engineer
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On 15 March 2025 at 7.39 am (French time), a Space X Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from the Vandenberg military base in California, carrying… Read More »Successful launch for UVSQ-Sat NG
Successful launch for UVSQ-Sat NG
On 10 March 2025 at 7.39am, UVSQ-SAT NG will be launched aboard a Space X Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.… Read More »Launch of UVSQ-SAT NG
Launch of UVSQ-SAT NG
On 29 and 30 January, the Nanosats Federation organised its second workshop at the Institut de Physique du Globe in Paris. With attendance on the… Read More »A look back at the 2025 workshop
A look back at the 2025 workshop
The European Space Agency (ESA) has just signed a contract with OpenCosmos to design, launch and commission the NanoMagSat constellation, marking the start of its… Read More »ESA signs with OpenCosmos to develop NanoMagSat
ESA signs with OpenCosmos to develop NanoMagSat
Developed at the Laboratoire interuniversitaire des systèmes atmosphériques (LISA/Campus spatial UPEC), IR-COASTER is a research project launched on November 05, 2024 at 03:29 (French time)… Read More »IR-COASTER on its way to the ISS
IR-COASTER on its way to the ISS
Created in 2017 by CNES, the Space’ibles space foresight observatory has launched its annual call for projects to understand current developments in space in order… Read More »Space’ibles IV, CENSUS et ADÆQUATE win lot no. 1
Space’ibles IV, CENSUS et ADÆQUATE win lot no. 1
NewSpace has radically changed the way space projects are conceived. This new approach, with its emphasis on lower costs, shorter lead-times and faster technological development,… Read More »The need for a specific national program for scientific nanosatellites
The need for a specific national program for scientific nanosatellites
On 6 and 7 February, the first workshop of the Nanosats Federation was held at the Observatoire de Paris on the Meudon site. It was… Read More »Review of the 1st Federation workshop