The Ukrainian satellite Sich-2-1, which was launched into earth orbit on January 13, due to a number of external factors, cannot currently generate enough electricity for its full-fledged operation, but the situation will change in the coming months.
The National Space Facilities Control and Test Center near the town of Dunayevtsi in Khmelnytsky region successfully conducted the first communication session with the Sich-2-30 satellite, which was launched into space today, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said.
The National Space Facilities Control and Test Center near the town of Dunayevtsi in Khmelnytsky region successfully conducted the first communication session with the Sich-2-30 satellite, which was launched into space today, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Pivdenne Design Bureau signs contract with European company ISILaunch to launch Sich-2-30 into orbit 2 min read
The Pivdenne (Yuzhnoye) Design Bureau has signed a contract with the European company ISILaunch (the Netherlands) to launch the Sich-2-30 (2-1) spacecraft into orbit, Deputy Prime Minister for Strategic Industries Oleh Urusky said on his Facebook page on Monday. The launch of the satellite should take place from the launch pad of SpaceX [the United States] using the Falcon-9 launch vehicle. It is ISILaunch that has a corresponding agreement with this American company, which is authorized to sell services for the removal of the accompanying payload on this launch vehicle and provide the corresponding engineering services and material parts, he said.