D-SAT
A project in Como, Italy by D-Orbit000days
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Last Updated: July 3 @ 03:01 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
D-Sat in the News 
July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
A great article about D-Sat has just been published on Space.com... enjoy! https://www.space.com/37370-cubesat-deorbit-space-junk-experiment.html (Read More)
Mission Update
July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Everything is going well! A couple of days ago, D-Sat completed its 100th orbit; the team is keeping its health in check through different LEOP (Launch and Early Operations Phase) tests and they will soon start testing the GPS and calibrating its... (Read More)
Our team at work
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Day or night, our engineers are hard at work... we couldn't be any prouder! - (Read More)
Have you met our team?
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Just in case you've missed it, we have expanded the section about the team on our Kickstarter page so that you can "meet" all of us! To make it a little more personal, each one of us has also picked a quote to represent them. Aren't you curious? :)... (Read More)
First picture!
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
D-Sat is doing great! The team was able to acquire the signal just a few hours after launch and found the satellite already pointing correctly. During the daily visibility windows they have been able to establish links up to 9 full minutes... and... (Read More)
Mission Update
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
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Successful launch!
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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Live feed of the launch!
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Here we go!
June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
It is now official: D-Sat is listed as co-passenger in the Official Launch Announcement published in the PSLV-C38 / Cartosat-2 Series Satellite Brochure. So, this is it. A little over 24 hours to go! (1 day, 15 hours and 39 minutes, to be precise.) ... (Read More)
Let the countdown begin!
June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We keep moving forward. D-Sat has been integrated on the "Secondary Payload Launcher Interface" together with a bunch of other MiniSats and CubeSats, its travel companions during its journey to orbit. Alessio and Marco are on their way back, and... (Read More)
Blast from the past
June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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Where it all begins...
June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Marco and Alessio in front of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, where in just a few days D-Sat will begin the last leg of its great adventure! Save (Read More)
A big step forward!
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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New Rewards
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
This week, we have unveiled a couple of new rewards! The crash-course in Space Engineering for Non-Engineers (designed by our own CTO, Lorenzo Ferrario) and the D-Sat's huggable plush mascot toy. If you know anyone who might like them (and who... (Read More)
Time to leave!
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Alessio and Marco, two of our two brilliant engineers, are on their way to India! They left this morning and are expected to reach the Satish Dhawan Space Centre sometime tomorrow. It's a great step forward in our adventure and, one way or another,... (Read More)
Launch date!
June 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Thank you!
May 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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