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Author: Dominik Roszkowski

01
Aug

Short summary of Phase A

Vacations, vacations… but our project is still going on – further tests were performed, new elements were ordered and every day new lines of code are written. In April we’ve…

10
Feb

PW-Sat – two years on orbit

13th of February 2014 is the second anniversary of launch of the first Polish student-made satellite PW-Sat. Currently Students’ Space Association on Warsaw University  of Technology is working on another satellite…

15
Aug

New teams in PW-Sat2 project!

After Phase “0” Workshop and finalizing Phase “0” documentation we were able to create first teams for our satellite project. Previously we were working all together for prepare the very…

03
Aug

PW-Sat2 on the 2nd AII Conference on University Satellites Missions and CubeSat Workshop

Group of Astrodynamics for the Use of Space Systems (GAUSS srl)was organized 2nd IAA Conference on University Satellites Missions and Cubesat Winter Workshop. The conference took place in Rome (Italy),…

13
Feb

The first anniversary of launch of the first Polish satellite – the PW-Sat and beginning of the next satellite project at the Warsaw University of Technology

 Sorry, only in Polish at this time. Pierwszy polski satelita od roku na orbicie 13 lutego 2012 roku na orbicie okołoziemskiej znalazł się pierwszy polski satelita – PW-Sat. Urządzenie, którego…

31
Jan

Vega integrated in the blink of an eye

While PW-Sat waits for the launch (planned for February 9, 2012, 11:00-13:00 hours Polish time), we suggest to have a quick look at the process of rocket assembly. The animation…

23
Dec

Do it yourself: PW-Sat

To design and build a satellite is a great challenge. Requires the deep knowledge of mechanics, electronics and understanding of the space environment. If it’s too much for you, perhaps…

17
Dec

Animation: PW-Sat on orbit

PW-Sat is on orbit – so far only in a virtual meaning. Satellite in space environment can be seen in the animation prepared by Paweł Sańczyk. We can watch how…

15
Dec

P-POD containers integrated

PW-Sat and other CubeSats are one step closer to the launch! The European Space Agency has just announced the completion of the next, important step of the preparation: all satellites…

13
Dec

Vote for PW-Sat!

Do you consider PW-Sat as the most important scientific event of 2011? If so, visit the Focus magazine web-page and vote for the PW-Sat in the “Soczewki Focusa 2011” contest….