The University of Vigo is a public university in Spain with three campuses offering degrees in science, humanities, technology, and legal-social fields, including aerospace engineering. It is involved in space-related research and development activities, including the design, manufacture, and operation of small satellites through its UVigo SpaceLab. The university has collaborated with organizations like INTA, ESA, NASA, and UNOOSA on projects such as the Xatcobeo CubeSat and the HUMSAT program. The University of Vigo is involved in the development of small satellites, space communication, and satellite constellations.
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Telespazio Ibérica is designing a wildfire-related project in Galicia with Aistech Space, Kreios Space, and the University of Vigo.
New Space España has support from GMV, Airbus, Satlantis, the Xunta de Galicia, the Consorcio Zona Franca, and the Universidade de Vigo.
The IberianQCI consortium includes Infraestructuras de Portugal, IP Telecom, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Altice Labs, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Telefónica, CSIC, the Instituto de Ciencias Fotónicas de Barcelona, the Centro de Supercomputación de Galicia, and the University of Vigo.
Integrasys operates the tracking system with two small antennas at the University of Seville and the University of Vigo.
Aistech Space, Telespazio Ibérica, Kreios Space, and the University of Vigo are developing a next-generation satellite system for early detection and monitoring of wildfires.
The University of Vigo and the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) provide technical support.
The teams that reached the Baseline Design Review stage are 6S from Politecnico di Milano (Italy), AlbaSat from Università degli Studi di Padova (Italy), BIXO from University of Vigo (Spain), ROSPIN-SAT-1 from Politehnica University of Bucharest (Romania), SAGE from ETH Zurich (Switzerland), and ST3LLAR-Sat1 from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain).
Lume-1 is a 2-unit CubeSat developed by the University of Vigo in Spain.
GomSpace ApS was selected by the Universidade de Vigo and entered into a procurement contract to deliver platform subsystems for the LUME-1 Nanosatellite.
GomSpace will deliver platform subsystems composed of fully flight-proven hardware to the Universidade de Vigo for the LUME-1 Nanosatellite.