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What is Kitsat?

Kitsat is a fully functional real satellite for educational use and space hobbyists. It makes space tech fun.
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WISA Woodsat

Kitsat goes to space. WISA Woodsat is a Kitsat with a plywood surfaces and substructure with upgraded systems for spaceflight.

Read more about the mission at wisawoodsat.space or check out our more technical blogs at arcticastronautics.fi/blogs.
Photos and renderings ot the satellite are at our Flickr photostream and galleries.

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What's new?

Test model at ESTEC in July 2021

30.08.2021

We're almost on the home stretch

WISA Woodsat in Tartu

12.08.2021

Helsinki, Lahti and Tartu – WISA Woodsat was on tour

Look for TB9GB8G

07.08.2021

Geocachers attention! The code is TB9GB8G

Electron on the launch pad in New Zealand

22.07.2021

Electron returns to flight soon

Two screws

14.07.2021

A Tale of two screws

Kevin and Samuli with the satellite in a test pod

09.07.2021

Shake, rattle and rock'n'roll – WISA Woodsat was tested at ESTEC

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