November 14, 2022 – Wallops Island, Virginia The Antioxidant Protection (PROMETEO) experiment has been successfully concluded. After a launch scrub, NG-18 lifted off on Monday 7th Nov at 5:27 EST from the Wallops Flight Facility (WFF) in Virginia. The Kayser Italia (KI) team (Elisa Carrubba, Michele Balsamo, Andrea Tenaglia, Matteo Lampredi) did work in strict…
September 2022. ERSA (European Radiation Sensors Array) is the ESA human spaceflight experiment to fly farthest from Earth, on the Lunar Gateway, an international outpost in lunar orbit. ERSA will monitor radiation and return vital data. Kayser Italia is responsible for the development of the platform structure, where all the payload sensors and equipment are…
The second run of the BIOFILMS experiment was concluded in August 2022, and the samples were back on Earth after one month on board the International Space Station. This was the second flight mission for the BIOFILMS hardware developed by Kayser Italia, the third and last mission is planned on January 2023 on board SpX-27.…
July 13th. The AstroBio CubeSat (ABCS) is a 3U cubesat minisatellite that was launched on July 13th 2022 from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana with the inaugural Vega-C qualification flight within the LARES-2 launch program. ABCS will be released in an approximately circular orbit at a height of 5900 km and 70 °…
May 18th in-Flight call with Samantha Cristoforetti at the headquarters of the Italian Space Agency. On the occasion, the Italian experiments that Samantha will carry out during her Minerva mission were presented on stage. Kayser Italia, represented by Eng. Elisa Carrubba, participated in the event bringing her contribution to the Nutriss, Lidal, Prometeo and Suture…