Year: 2012

PoGOLite 2013

21:11 pm . November 19, 2012

PoGOLite was successfully launched on July 12 at 08:18 UTC. PoGOLite The light-weight Polarized Gamma-ray Observer (PoGOLite) experiment is designed to measure the polarization of soft gamma rays in the 25 keV – 80 keV energy range. The PoGOLite mission[...]

REXUS 13/14

20:11 pm . November 19, 2012

The REXUS/BEXUS programme is realized under a bilateral Agency Agreement between the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the Swedish National Space Board (SNSB). The Swedish share of the payload has been made available to students from other European countries through[...]

TEXUS 50/51

20:11 pm . November 19, 2012

The project   The TEXUS project is a sounding rocket program with the primary aim to investigate the properties and behaviour of materials, chemicals and biological substances in a microgravity environment. The TEXUS program gives around six minutes of microgravity.[...]