#upsat — Public Fediverse posts
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🎉🎉🎉On this day in 2017, #UPsat 🛰️ was deployed from the #InternationalSpaceStation.
Its deployment marked a monumental milestone: it was the first-ever #opensource satellite to be launched!
With all its subsystems designed from scratch and manufactured by the Libre Space Foundation, the #UPSat mission kick-started a new era in space engineering and #space technologies.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPSat#:~:text=The%20UPSat%20mission%20was%20the,open%2Dsource%20software%20and%20open%2Dsource%20hardware.