UWE-4 Delivered Well into Orbit
27.12.2018In the early morning of 27.12.2018 a Soyuz-Fregatt launch from cosmodrome Vostochny injected 28 satellites into a low Earth orbit.
This included the Kanopus V Earth-observation spacecraft, UWE-4 and 12 commercial Dove-satellites. Now UWE-4 initiates testing of the first electric propulsion system in the 1 kg satellite class.
Related Links:
- https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/wuerzburger-experimentalsatellit-uwe-4-auf-dem-weg-ins-all,RDP8t8H
- https://m.mainpost.de/ueberregional/wissenschaft/Sojuz-Rakete-bringt-Wuerzburger-Satellit-ins-All;art105,10140932
- https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/12/27/soyuz-28-satellite-cluster-launch/
- https://www.roscosmos.ru/25893/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTfPqDvlOnQ
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_datn-dBblA
- https://idw-online.de/de/pdfnews708138