SEPT 2nd, 2020 – Madrid and Santa Clara, CA FOSSA Systems (www.fossa.systems), Picosatellite manufacturer, and Momentus (www.momentus.space), provider of in-space transportation services for satellites, announced today that they have signed a service agreement. Two FOSSA PocketPod deployers carrying a total of nine PocketQube spacecraft (16P Total) will be launched in February 2021 on the second...
Julian Fernandez – CEO contact@fossa.systems FOSSA Systems incorporates a Commercial Division Madrid, Spain – 7th Aug 2020 FOSSA Systems announces today that it has incorporated a commercial entity named “FOSSA SYSTEMS S.L” with headquarters in Madrid, Spain. This decision has been taken in order to facilitate and further pursue our final goal of making IoT...
Results from the FOSSASAT-1 mission are already starting to be analyzed and we have extracted the first conclusions from our thermal model in collaboration with Radian Systems. We will soon be publishing a report evaluating the performance of the mission and LoRa reception carried out in several stations. Part of the RAW data received from...
Continuing from our previous launch, here at FOSSA Systems we have some exciting projects coming just around the corner. 2 new satellite’s FOSSASAT-1B and FOSSASAT-12! 1B is an improved FOSSASAT-1 with many changes including some communication protocol modifications including an addition of continous wave (CW) support, this allows us to transmit morse code. FOSSASAT-2 is...
A wild few days here at FOSSA Systems as our first satellite launches into orbit aboard the Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket and is successfully jettisoned and deployed! The first few hours post-deployment were a nail biting experience as it struggled to transmit its information. After detecting very faint signals, the online satellite community has received...
The FOSSASAT-1 launch (as of 25/11/19) is scheduled for 28/11/2019 at 07:56. Live updates for launch times are posted on Rocket Lab’s twitter feed here: https://twitter.com/RocketLab and the launch is called “Running Out Of Fingers”. The livestream will be posted on their website here: www.rocketlabusa.com/live-stream and https://www.youtube.com/user/RocketLabNZ. I am pleased to announce that our...
Hi! We are very excited to say that FOSSASAT-1 has been integrated into the Alba Orbital deployment system, ready for launch! (See our twitter at @fossasys for pictures). Alba Orbital held a conference, drinks and talks event in Glasgow that showcased pocketqubes being worked on and more. It was amazing to see how far and...
Hello! Lots of great things are happening at FOSSA at the moment which we cannot wait to share with you. We are scheduled to launch in a couple of months so it is a very exciting time here. A huge thank you to Jan who has joined FOSSA to help improve the software! Some...
As the time to launch approaches closer we have some excellent news which we will share as soon as we get the OK. As usual, the development is ploughing forward for both hardware and software, both are coming to an apex where the software is passing rigorous test documents an the hardware is reaching the...
It’s been nearly 3 months since our last development update and we are pleased to come back with great exciting news! Make sure to follow us @FossaSys for daily updates on our development and advances! Satellite Development and Testing Since our last update, the satellite has undergone extensive testing in a wide range of...
