The CubeCat nano-satellite program
CubeCat-1, and CubeCat-2 paved the way to the next generations of CubeSats: the CubeCat-4 (ESA Fly Your Satellite) and FSS-Cat (6U tandem).
Test and Qualification Facilities in ISO 8 clean room
Our cleanroom is equipped with a vibration table and a thermal vacuum chamber to enable verification of spacecraft systems.
Ground Station at OAdM
VHF, UHF and S-band ground systems are located at IEEC's Observatori Astronomic del Montsec. [Image credit: Kike Herrero, IEEC]
NanoSat Lab team
Formed by students from multiple disciplines (telecom, EE, aerospace, physics, CS), undergraduate to PhD, and faculty from TelecomBCN. Come join us!
Designing nano-satellite systems
One of the main focus of the NanoSat Lab is to develop and integrate CubeSats and their payloads.
We're at Campus Nord
The NanoSat Lab is located in UPC's Campus Nord, in Barcelona.
News
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Federated and Fractionated Satellite Systems with ONION
Watch the recently released video about the ONION project, in which UPC NanoSat Lab has been doing research related to Federated and Fractionated Satellite Systems architectures.
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³Cat-4, our new nanosat, selected for ESA's Fly Your Satellite
The ³Cat-4 project has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to be a part of the 2nd 'Fly Your Satellite!' programme, offering the possibility to collaborate with ESA in the design,...
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Recharging the batteries of the ³Cat-1
Yesterday, Monday 29th, two of our NanoSat Lab members were headed to the Netherlands once again. Their goal: to recharge the ³Cat-1's batteries.
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The ³Cat-2 mission has begun
The ³Cat-2 mission has begun! Last night the Long March 2D rocket containing the ³Cat-2 nano-satellite was successfully launched and all the passengers were injected in their target orbit. This...
