The SONATE-2 mission will be launched on 04.03.2024 at 23:05 (CET). A first contact attempt with SONATE-2 is expected around 70 minutes after the launch.
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Event announcement: IFEX UAP Workshop 2024
02/27/2024
The annual UAP workshop will take place in Würzburg from June 06 to 07, 2024. Further details will follow soon.
moreSONATE-2: Information for Radio Amateurs
02/26/2024
The launch of SONATE-2 with the Transporter 10 mission on board the Falcon 9 is scheduled for March 4, 2024 at 23:05 (CET). In preparation for the launch, details on the reception of SONATE-2 for radio amateurs have now been published.
moreSONATE-2: Test Operations started
02/21/2024
Test operations for SONATE-2 have now started. As of today, the SONATE-2 team is testing the procedures and commands for the safe commissioning of SONATE-2 directly after the launch in a few weeks at the Mission Control Center of the professorship for space technology.
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A dome around three metres high sits enthroned on the roof of the Geography building on the Würzburg Hubland Campus. It contains a telescope that students are using to develop an intelligent sensor for satellites.
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