Launch 2021

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Launch 2024

<img src="/uploads/Geoskan_kubsat_3_0538cfc228.jpg" alt="Геоскан кубсат 3.jpg" srcset="/uploads/thumbnail_Geoskan_kubsat_3_0538cfc228.jpg 208w,/uploads/small_Geoskan_kubsat_3_0538cfc228.jpg 500w,/uploads/medium_Geoskan_kubsat_3_0538cfc228.jpg 750w,/uploads/large_Geoskan_kubsat_3_0538cfc228.jpg 1000w," sizes="100vw"><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><th>SC name</th><td><a href="https://geoscan.space/en/geoscan-edelveis" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Geoscan-Edelveis</a></td></tr><tr><th>NORAD ID</th><td><a href="https://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=53385#results" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">53385</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/osoindex/search-ng.jspx?lf_id=" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Number in the Register</a></th><td>3605-2022-012</td></tr><tr><th>Call sign</th><td>RS20S</td></tr><tr><th>Frequencies</th><td>436.200 MHz 9600/19200 bps GFSK;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10492.000 MHz DATA</td></tr><tr><th>Format</th><td>3U</td></tr><tr><th>Weight</th><td>2,909 kg</td></tr><tr><th>Payload</th><td>Gas engine</td></tr><tr><th>Mission</th><td>Platform and gas engine test</td></tr><tr><th>Platform</th><td>Geoscan LLC</td></tr><tr><th>Launch date</th><td>09.08.22, Baikonur cosmodrome</td></tr><tr><th>Launch vehicle</th><td>LV «Soyuz-2.1b» with US «Fregat»</td></tr><tr><th>Status</th><td>Deorbit on February 18, 2024</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>The first private satellite from St. Petersburg was developed by Geoscan LLC. It is designed for flight tests of the Geoscan 3U satellite platform. The spacecraft will study the possibility of nanosatellites moving to lower orbits using a gas propulsion system to reduce the amount of space debris. The gas propulsion system was manufactured specifically for the CubeSat at the Experimental design bureau «FAKEL».&nbsp;The satellite also has a GNSS receiver on board developed by the <a href="https://elvees.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ELVIS Research and Production Center</a> and a silicon plate with the names of participants in the «Send your Name into Space» campaign, conducted by Geoscan in the fall of 2021: 22,772 names were applied to the plate.&nbsp;Currently, the spacecraft transmits telemetry to radio amateurs using a <a href="https://download.geoscan.aero/site-files/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%20%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%87%D0%B8%20%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B8.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">special protocol</a>. <a href="https://community.libre.space/t/geoscan-edelveis-mission/9644" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Radio amateurs</a> from different countries <a href="https://www.geoscan.aero/ru/blog/chetyre-mesyaca-na-orbite-radiolyubiteli-na-svyazi" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">receive satellite images</a> to their ground stations.<a href="https://network.satnogs.org/observations/?norad=53385" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Satellite tracking by stations of the international amateur radio network SatNOGS</a>.<a href="https://r4uab.ru/diplomnye-programmy-i-qsl/mka-geoscan-edelveis/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">QSL card for reception from the Geoscan-Edelweis</a>.<a href="https://dashboard.satnogs.org/d/9DnJFFO4z/geoscan-edelveis" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Beacon Telemetry (SatNOGS Dashboard)</a>.<a href="https://r4uab.ru/satdb/sputnik-geoscan-edelveis/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Beacon telemetry (R4UAB database)</a>.&nbsp;<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:51.74%;"><img src="/uploads/Emblema_Geoskan_Edelvejs_7f48b3edda.png" alt="Эмблема (Геоскан-Эдельвейс).png" srcset="/uploads/thumbnail_Emblema_Geoskan_Edelvejs_7f48b3edda.png 157w,/uploads/small_Emblema_Geoskan_Edelvejs_7f48b3edda.png 500w,/uploads/medium_Emblema_Geoskan_Edelvejs_7f48b3edda.png 750w,/uploads/large_Emblema_Geoskan_Edelvejs_7f48b3edda.png 1000w," sizes="100vw"></figure>

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Created in the St. Petersburg company «Geoscan». Designed for testing the platform and flight tests of the gas propulsion system of the Experimental design bureau «FAKEL»

Geoscan-Edelveis

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:69.66%;"><img src="/uploads/Politeh_Yunivers_58f39d39e9.jpg" alt="Политех Юниверс.jpg" srcset="/uploads/thumbnail_Politeh_Yunivers_58f39d39e9.jpg 156w,/uploads/small_Politeh_Yunivers_58f39d39e9.jpg 500w,/uploads/medium_Politeh_Yunivers_58f39d39e9.jpg 750w," sizes="100vw"></figure><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><th>SC name</th><td>Polytech-Universe-1</td><td>Polytech-Universe-2</td></tr><tr><th>NORAD ID</th><td><a href="https://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=53371#results" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">53371</a></td><td><a href="https://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=53372#results" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">53372</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/osoindex/search-ng.jspx?lf_id=" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Number in the Register</a></th><td>3601-2022-012</td><td>3602-2022-012</td></tr><tr><th>Call sign</th><td>RS11S</td><td>RS10S</td></tr><tr><th>Frequencies</th><td>3U</td><td>3U</td></tr><tr><th>Format</th><td>4,51 kg</td><td>4,51 kg</td></tr><tr><th>Weight</th><td colspan="2">Spectrometers, Radio Transmitter</td></tr><tr><th>Payload</th><td colspan="2">Measuring the level of electromagnetic radiation</td></tr><tr><th>Mission</th><td colspan="2">Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University (together with «STC» LLC)</td></tr><tr><th>Platform</th><td colspan="2">09.08.22, Baikonur cosmodrome</td></tr><tr><th>Launch date</th><td colspan="2">LV «Soyuz-2.1b» with US «Fregat»</td></tr><tr><th>Launch vehicle</th><td style="border-width:0px;padding:0.25em 1em 0.25em 0px;">Deorbit on September 9, 2024</td><td style="border-width:0px;padding:0.25em 1em 0.25em 0px;">Deorbit on September 18, 2024</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>Polytech-Universe-1 and -2 spacecraft were created by specialists of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University together with a «Special Technology Center». CubeSats will study the level of electromagnetic radiation on the Earth's surface in various frequency ranges. The control and signal reception center are located on the territory of the University.Satellite tracking by stations of international amateur radio networks:— SatNOGS: <a href="https://network.satnogs.org/observations/?norad=99347" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Polytech-Universe-1</a> and <a href="https://network.satnogs.org/observations/?norad=99348" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Polytech-Universe-2</a>;— TinyGS (LoRa standard): <a href="https://tinygs.com/satellite/Polytech_Universe-1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Polytech-Universe-1</a> and <a href="https://tinygs.com/satellite/Polytech_Universe-2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Polytech-Universe-2</a>.

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Two satellites of Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University for measuring the level of electromagnetic radiation

Polytech-Universe-1 and 2

<figure class="image"><img src="/uploads/Voenmeh_i_kontejner_39233357a8.jpg" alt="Военмех и контейнер.jpg" srcset="/uploads/thumbnail_Voenmeh_i_kontejner_39233357a8.jpg 235w,/uploads/small_Voenmeh_i_kontejner_39233357a8.jpg 500w,/uploads/medium_Voenmeh_i_kontejner_39233357a8.jpg 750w,/uploads/large_Voenmeh_i_kontejner_39233357a8.jpg 1000w," sizes="100vw"></figure>&nbsp;<figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><th>SC name</th><td><a href="https://sputnix.ru/en/satellites-sputnix/in-orbit/sxc3-2110-voenmeh" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">SXC3-2110 Voenmeh</a></td></tr><tr><th>NORAD ID</th><td><a href="https://www.n2yo.com/satellite/?s=53373#results" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">53373</a></td></tr><tr><th><a href="https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/osoindex/search-ng.jspx?lf_id=" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Number in the Register</a></th><td>3604-2022-012</td></tr><tr><th>Call sign</th><td>RS29S</td></tr><tr><th>Frequencies</th><td>436,050 MHz</td></tr><tr><th>Format</th><td>3U</td></tr><tr><th>Weight</th><td>2,59 kg</td></tr><tr><th>Payload</th><td>Camera</td></tr><tr><th>Mission</th><td>Study of degradation of the characteristics of materials and parameters of electronic devices in outer space</td></tr><tr><th>Platform</th><td>SPUTNIX LLC</td></tr><tr><th>Launch date</th><td>09.08.22, Baikonur cosmodrome</td></tr><tr><th>Launch vehicle</th><td>LV «Soyuz-2.1b» with US «Fregat»</td></tr><tr><th>Status</th><td>Deorbit on March 3, 2024</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>The team of Baltic State Technical University «Voenmeh» D. F. Ustinov has developed the «Cyclops» spacecraft on the OrbiCraft-Pro SXC3 platform of SPUTNIX.&nbsp;The satellite will conduct a number of experiments:&nbsp;<ol><li>stabilization and positioning of an optical device;</li><li>observation of the Earth's surface;</li><li>investigation of the properties and efficiency of an energy storage device;&nbsp;</li><li>development of technical solutions for the creation of a lunar rover;&nbsp;</li><li>the study of degradation of the characteristics of materials and parameters of electronic devices in outer space.&nbsp;</li></ol><a href="https://r4uab.ru/satdb/cyclops/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Beacon telemetry (R4UAB database)</a>.<a href="https://network.satnogs.org/observations/?norad=53373" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Satellite tracking by stations of the international amateur radio network SatNOGS</a>.

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The first device of Baltic State Technical University «Voenmeh» for studying the degradation of the characteristics of materials and parameters of electronic devices in outer space

Project satellites

Geoscan-Edelveis

Polytech-Universe-1 and 2

Voenmeh (SC «Cyclops»)

Project satellites

Geoscan-Edelveis

Polytech-Universe-1 and 2

Voenmeh (SC «Cyclops»)

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