The third nanosatellite of Polytechnic University went to space

On June 27, at 2:34:49 PM Moscow time, from the East spaceport the rocket of space appointment "Union-2.1b" with the accelerating Frigate block, the hydrometeorological Meteor-M spacecraft No. 2-3 and 42 the Russian and foreign passing small satellites (kubsatami) started. Among them — the third nanosatellite of the educational Space Pi project. Unlike the first two, kubsat Polytech Universe-3 is equipped with the engine. The adviser director generals Fund of assistance to innovations Yvan Mikhaylovich Bortnik commented on this event: Petersburg...