SONATE-2 has successfully observed Hurricane Beryl from orbit. The 6U+ satellite was able to record a sequence of high-resolution images in the NIR range (763-801nm) during a pass over the hazardous hurricane.
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At IPPW 2024 the current developments for Entry, Descent and Landing from around the world were presented. Amongst them a contribution from our Lab that was recognized with an Award!
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In five years' time, a large asteroid will fly very close to Earth – a unique opportunity to study it. Concepts for a national German small satellite mission are being examined at the University of Würzburg.
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Poster for a German CubeSat contribution to the planned RAMSES mission presented at the Apophis T-5 workshop.
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On the night of March 4-5, 2024, the University of Würzburg's SONATE-2 nanosatellite was successfully launched into space. It will test new hardware and software technologies for artificial intelligence.
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After the launch of SONATE-2, communication with our satellite was established during the first pass over our ground station in Würzburg. We are now starting to analyze the telemetry data received.
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