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Galápagos-UTE Nanosatellite Team

Universidad UTE student and research team behind the Galápagos-UTE nanosatellite, the university’s third spacecraft mission. Students participated in construction, testing, and final integration in Kursk, while the mission combines Earth imaging, cosmic-radiation and magnetic-field sensing, ADS-B reception, radio-interference measurement, and operations from UTE’s satellite control and monitoring centre in Quito.

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Field
CubeSats, Earth observation, space-environment sensing, integration, and mission operations
Name
Galápagos-UTE Nanosatellite Team
Region
SA
Status
active

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Universidad UTE student and research team behind the Galápagos-UTE nanosatellite, the university’s third spacecraft mission. Students participated in construction, testing, and final integration in Kursk, while the mission combines Earth imaging, cosmic-radiation and magnetic-field sensing, ADS-B reception, radio-interference measurement, and operations from UTE’s satellite control and monitoring centre in Quito.
Latitude
-0.1796247
Location
Longitude
-78.5065139
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Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 10:26:08 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 10:26:08 UTC