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Estonian nanosatellite
ESTCube-2 was a three-unit (1 U standard dimension 100x100x113.5 mm) CubeSat built by the Estonian Student Satellite Foundation. ESTCube-2 launched from
ESTCube-2
Estonian nanosatellite
ESTCube-1 is the first Estonian satellite and first satellite in the world to attempt to use an electric solar wind sail (E-sail). It was launched on
ESTCube-1
Country in Northern Europe
mission and the successful launches of research satellites ESTCube-1 in 2013 and ESTCube-2 in 2023. Estonia is the first state to sponsor personal genetic
Estonia
Orbital launch vehicle by the European space agency
are planned for 2026. 1 2 3 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26 Vega Vega C Vega C (scheduled) 1 2 3 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17
List_of_Vega_launches
European Space Agency launch system
of 2.6 metres (8 ft 6 in), a height of 7.8 metres (25 ft 7 in) and a mass of 400 kg. The cylindrical part of the fairing has an outer diameter 2.6 metres
Vega_(rocket)
Estonian crowdfunding platform
(over 23,000 euros raised in three stages) Student satellite project ESTCube-2 (raised 38,743 euros out of the 30,000 target) Crustum Bakery in Tallinn
Hooandja
methane race to orbit via second ZhuQue-2 launch". NASASpaceFlight. Retrieved 12 July 2023. "China launches Zhuque-2 carrier rocket". Xinhua. 12 July 2023
List of spaceflight launches in July–December 2023
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_July–December_2023
partnership from the United States to Germany. 9 October - Estonian satellite ESTCube-2 was launched from Kourou, French Guiana, with the European Space Agency's
2023_in_Estonia
Government agency of Estonia
science in Estonia Ene Ergma - Skytte medal recipient ESTCube-1 - first Estonian satellite ESTCube-2 - Estonian satellite "About the Space Office". eas.ee
Estonian_Space_Office
On 7 May 2013 ESTCube-1 was launched by a Vega rocket. Its mission was officially ended on 17 February 2015. On 9 October 2023 ESTCube-2 was launched by
Space_science_in_Estonia
Government weather data and forecasting agency
ESTCube-1 satellite. The number of full-time staff of the Finnish Meteorological Institute is about 540. Permanent staff members account for about 2/3
Finnish Meteorological Institute
Finnish_Meteorological_Institute
Space technology using tethers
1016/j.actaastro.2019.12.035 Vladislav-Veniamin Pustõnski, ESTCube-1 ceased working after 2 years in orbit Archived 11 March 2018 at the Wayback Machine
Space_tether_missions
Operating system
the TinyOS Alliance. TinyOS has been used in space, being implemented in ESTCube-1. TinyOS applications are written in the programming language nesC, a
TinyOS
EU satellite telecoms constellation project
finalizing sovereign broadband proposal". L'Express (in French). Retrieved 2 March 2024. "EU to delay space law, constellation contract". 15 April 2024
IRIS²
Spacecraft propulsion without on-board reaction mass
in 2010. Demonstrators were built into the ESTCube-1 (2013), Aalto-1 (2017), FORESAIL-1 (2022), and ESTCube-2 (2023) cubesats; due to various reasons, none
Propellantless spacecraft propulsion
Propellantless_spacecraft_propulsion
Greek Earth observation CubeSat
DUTHSat-2 is a Greek Earth observation CubeSat developed by the Democritus University of Thrace with the support of EU and ESA. Its primary mission is
DUTHSat-2
Family of European medium- and heavy-lift rocket launch vehicles
ArianeGroup, took over the duties of the defunct Aérospatiale. Ariane 1 Ariane 2 Ariane 3 Ariane 4 Ariane 5 Ariane 6 │ 1975 │ 1980 │ 1985 │ 1990 │ 1995 │ 2000
Ariane_(rocket_family)
Future mission to asteroid 99942 Apophis
worth €81.2 million with OHB Italia to begin the construction, assembly, and testing phase of the mission. ESA also signed a contract worth €8.2 million
Ramses_(spacecraft)
European Space Agency space mission
space and its atmosphere, including aurorae. The spacecraft were cylindrical (2.9 x 1.3 m, see online 3D model) and were spinning at 15 rotations per minute
Cluster_II_(spacecraft)
European organisation dedicated to space exploration
numerous CubeSat-type small satellites supported through various programmes: ESTCube-1, launched in 2013 GSTP also supports other non-CubeSat small satellite
European_Space_Agency
or documents of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. "Ranger 2". www.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2018-10-14. This article incorporates public
Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes
Timeline_of_artificial_satellites_and_space_probes
European Space Agency programme to develop a prototype reusable rocket first stage
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Themis_programme
Planned ESA uncrewed spaceplane
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Space_Rider
Canceled Earth observation satellite
2400 nm) measurements of "top-of-atmosphere earth spectral radiance (0.3% k=2); solar irradiance (both total and spectrally resolved, 0.02% and 0.3% respectively);
Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial and Helio Studies
Traceable_Radiometry_Underpinning_Terrestrial_and_Helio_Studies
European quantum communication satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Eagle-1
Proposed European lunar rover
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
MAGPIE_(rover)
European CubeSat satellite mission
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
PRETTY_(satellite)
Temporary, reusable laboratory aboard the Space Shuttle
spaceflights. An Igloo component was flown on Spacelab 2, ASTRO-1, ATLAS-1, ATLAS-2, ATLAS-3, and ASTRO-2. A Spacelab Igloo is on display at the James S. McDonnell
Spacelab
Project by the European Space Agency
Retrieved 2025-03-01. "Connectivity and Secure Communications programmes receive €2.1 billion at CM25 to continue driving competitive satellite communications
Moonlight_Programme
Type of satellite that transmits over amateur radio frequencies
widely used in casual conversation. Mode A: 2 m uplink / 10 m downlink Mode B: 70 cm uplink / 2 m downlink Mode J: 2 m uplink / 70 cm downlink Due to the high
Amateur_radio_satellite
Proposed European infrared space telescope for detecting asteroids
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
NEOMIR
Public university in Tartu, Estonia
fermentum bacterium, allowing its use in the food industry. Student satellite ESTCube-1, developed collectively by UT staff and students, and successfully deployed
University_of_Tartu
Launch pad at the Guiana Space Centre
Launch pads at the Guiana Space Centre 4km 2.5miles 7 6 6 ELA-4 (Ariane 6) 5 5 4 4 3 3 ELV (Vega C) 2 1 Ensemble de Lancement Vega (ELV, lit. 'Vega
Ensemble_de_Lancement_Vega
British Earth observation satellite constellation
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
VIREON
Italian Earth observation satellite system
platform, developed by Argotec involved in manufacturing 25 IRIDE satellites. 2) EAGLET2 platform, developed by OHB Italia involved in manufacturing 24 IRIDE
IRIDE
Satellite constellation
Clares nun and a daughter of Galileo Galilei. First two satellites (IOD1-2, Pathfinder A type), in the form of large CubeSats, one 12U and one 16U, were
Celeste_(LEO-PNT)
Planned European interplanetary space tug supporting Mars missions
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
LightShip_(spacecraft)
Greek CubeSat mission
Geosystems Hellas S.A. Retrieved 2026-04-12. "CAS500-2 Mission". SpaceX. Retrieved 2026-04-30. "CAS500-2 & Others | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Next Spaceflight".
Hellenic_Space_Dawn
European CubeSat mission
9 rocket on 30 March 2026. The two smaller satellites (ERMIS-1 and ERMIS-2) are designed to test 5G connectivity for Internet of Things and the larger
ERMIS
Planned lunar exploration mission
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
LUMIO_(space_mission)
European weather satellite constellation
EPS-Aeolus and EPS-Sterna". Journal of the European Meteorological Society. 2 100008. doi:10.1016/j.jemets.2025.100008. ISSN 2950-6301. Rivoire, Louis;
EPS-Sterna
First artificial satellites launched by country or territory
Satellite Into Space with SpaceX". The Costa Rica Star. 2 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018. "Lawkanat 1, 2". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 20 July 2022. "CroCube
List of first satellites by country
List_of_first_satellites_by_country
Earth observation satellite constellation
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
HiVE
European Space Agency programme for human spaceflight and robotic space exploration
Novae 2030+ Strategy Roadmap". The 2022 ESA ministerial council approved €2.7 billion for the next phase of Terrae Novae, including the Argonaut, a large
Terrae_Novae
Proposed spacecraft propulsion device
of the electric sail in low Earth orbit in the Estonian nanosatellite ESTCube-1 (2013-2015), but there was a technical failure and the attempt was unsuccessful
Electric_sail
Payload monitoring the first flight of the Ariane 6 rocket
and transmitted them to Earth. ESA is developing a similar project YPSat-2 for the first flight of its uncrewed spaceplane Space Rider in 2027. List
YPSat-1
Series of Italian technology demonstration small satellites
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
AIX_(satellites)
Greek technology demonstration satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
OptiSat
Proposed European CubeSat mission to an asteroid
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Satis_(spacecraft)
European CubeSat for demonstrating space weather-related technologies
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
RadCube
European space reentry experiment
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Draco_(space_mission)
Satellites of low mass and size, usually under 1200 kg
been growing rapidly in the 2010s. Development activity in the 1–50 kg (2.2–110.2 lb) range has been significantly exceeding that in the 50–100 kg (110–220 lb)
Small_satellite
European technology demonstration satellite
2026-01-15. "Isar Aerospace Awarded Contract to Launch EU In-Orbit Demo Mission". 2 December 2025. "Isar Aerospace and ESA sign contract to launch a mission under
ΣYNDEO‑3
European CubeSat for maritime tracking
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
MICE-1
European technology demonstration CubeSat
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
GENA-OT
European Earth observation CubeSat
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
MANTIS_(satellite)
European Space Agency rocket development projects
benefits in line with the objectives of FLPP and have a low TRL (typically 2–3), are selected. These technologies are then developed to reach a TRL high
Future Launchers Preparatory Programme
Future_Launchers_Preparatory_Programme
European technology demonstration satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
MicroHETsat
Vietnamese Earth observation satellite
VV02 rocket at 02:06:31 UTC on 7 May 2013 together with the PROBA-V and ESTCube-1 satellites. "VNREDSAT 1 Satellite details 2013-021B NORAD 39160". N2YO
VNREDSat-1
European technology demonstration CubeSat space mission
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Sunstorm_(spacecraft)
European communication satellite for the Moon
expected to launch in 2026 with the Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 2. In April 2018, the ESA signed a collaboration agreement with Surrey Satellite
Lunar_Pathfinder
Planned European mission to demonstrate space debris removal
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
ClearSpace-1
Spanish communications satellite program
Retrieved August 13, 2025. "SpaceX expends Falcon 9 booster to launch Spainsat NG 2 communications satellite – Spaceflight Now". Retrieved November 26, 2025.
Spainsat_NG
European Space Agency lunar lander
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Argonaut_(lunar_lander)
European satellite for maritime tracking
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
ESAIL
Miniature satellite in 10 cm cube modules
propellant, which is restricted by the CubeSat Design Specification. The ESTCube-1 used an electric solar-wind sail, which relies on an electromagnetic
CubeSat
Orbital recoverable launch vehicle of the European company ArianeGroup
signs of life". Ars Technica. Retrieved 18 November 2025. Parsonson, Andrew (2 July 2025). "ArianeGroup Completes Key Prometheus Rocket Engine Tests". European
Ariane_Next
Hungarian government body for space activities
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Hungarian_Space_Office
Economic activities related to space
of the 15th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science. Vol. 2. Tokyo, Japan: AGNE Publishing, Inc. (published 1986). Bibcode:1986spte.conf
Commercial_use_of_space
Centre within the European Space Agency's Planetary Defense Office
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Near-Earth Object Coordination Centre
Near-Earth_Object_Coordination_Centre
Ecuatoriano". "ESTCube-1". Estonian Student Satellite Foundation. Retrieved December 5, 2022. Southgate Radio Amateur News, First picture from ESTCube-1 ham radio
List_of_CubeSats
European technology demonstration CubeSat
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
GOMX-4B
Type of spacecraft
technology for long-duration missions. Cosmos 1 CubeSail CubeSail (UltraSail) ESTCube-1 IKAROS LightSail NanoSail-D NanoSail-D2 Near-Earth Asteroid Scout OKEANOS
Solar_sail_spacecraft
European satellite mission
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
NanoMagSat
European space mission for monitoring greenhouse gases
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Tango_(satellites)
Spaceport in northern Sweden
Stockholm: Astrid-2 (1998–1999) Data have been received at Esrange from more than 50 satellites, including SPOT 1–5, Landsat 2–7, ERS-1–2 and Envisat. Ideas
Esrange
European weather satellite
Space Agency (ESA). It will provide high resolution imagery over Europe every 2.5 minutes. It is expected to launch in August 2026 on Ariane 62. "Les satellites
MTG-I2
Proposed lunar LiDAR mapping mission
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Moonraker_(lunar_orbiter)
Space launch vehicle development programme of the European Space Agency
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
European_Launcher_Challenge
International space programme
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Euromir
European technology demonstration satellites
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
PRELUDE
European technology demonstration satellite launched in 2023
Constellation Including Next-generation JoeySat". www.satnow.com. Retrieved 2025-11-15. "SpaceX launches OneWeb Gen 2 technology demonstrator". v t e
JoeySat
European Space Agency satellite
with the Vietnamese VNREDSat 1A satellite, and Estonia's first satellite, ESTCube-1. The launch will mark the first test of the new Vespa dual-payload adapter;
PROBA-V
European weather satellite
Actualidad Aeroespacial (in Spanish). Retrieved 2026-01-19. "METOP-SG-B 1, 2, 3". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 2026-01-19. Pack, Alex (2025-11-25). "MetOp-SG-B1
MetOp-SG_B1
European technology demonstration CubeSat for Earth observation
its vegetation growth observations with the Copernicus programme's Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 missions. PVCC was launched on the Vega rocket flight VV23
PROBA-V_CubeSat_Companion
Irish space satellite (2023)
proposed the satellite to the European Space Agency (ESA) Fly Your Satellite! 2 (FYS 2) educational program for universities. In May 2017, UCD was one of six
EIRSAT-1
European Space Agency artificial satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
CAT-1
Early-warning system for near-Earth objects
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Flyeye
Norwegian and European initiative for maritime surveillance from space
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
Arctic_Ocean_Surveillance
European technology demonstration CubeSat
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
QARMAN
European Space Agency's first technology demonstration CubeSat
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
GOMX-3
European CubeSat for atmospheric science
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
PICASSO_(satellite)
European climatology CubeSat satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
SIMBA_(satellite)
European constellation of Earth observation satellites
the Portuguese Air Force, was launched on 3 May 2026 on Falcon 9's CAS500-2 rideshare mission. List of European Space Agency programmes and missions Agencia
Atlantic_Constellation
Technology development overview
Educational Launch of Nanosatellites - NASA educational satellite program ESTCube-1 - Estonian nanosatellite FUNcube-1 - Educational CubeSat satellite GeneSat-1
Outline of artificial satellites
Outline_of_artificial_satellites
2024 Portuguese satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
ISTSat-1
Greek technology demonstration satellite
YES (1997) PROBA-1 (2001–present) YES2 (2007) PROBA-2 (2009–present) PROBA-V (2013–present) ESTCube-1 (2013–2015) TechDemoSat-1 (2014–2019) GOMX-3 (2015–2016)
PeakSat
European Earth observation satellite constellation
AeroMorning. Retrieved 2026-01-16. eoPortal: Hyperfield Kulu, Erik. "Hyperfield-2". Nanosats Database. Retrieved 2026-01-16. Revolutionizing land monitoring
Hyperfield
Space cargo vehicle development programme of the European Space Agency
In November 2025, ESA's ministerial council agreed to fully funding Phase 2 of the initiative with the expectation of two providers to conduct demonstration
LEO_Cargo_Return_Service
European spacecraft
launched together with another larger spacecraft to the Sun-Earth Lagrange point 2. Then, it will use its own electric propulsion system to fly to a Distant
HENON
ESTCUBE 2
ESTCUBE 2
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Swiss German Bürki, or an altered spelling of Berke (see Berke 2).Possibly an Americanized spelling of Hungarian Berki, a habitational name from a village called Berki, in Pest county, or a topographic name from berek ‘marsh wi
Americanized spelling of Swiss German Bürki, or an altered spelling of Berke (see Berke 2).Possibly an Americanized spelling of Hungarian Berki, a habitational name from a village called Berki, in Pest county, or a topographic name from berek ‘marsh with groves’.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a variant spelling of Mayer 1.English : variant of Myers.Spanish : variant of Mier 2.Dutch : variant of Mier 3.Dutch (van der Miers) : variant of Meers 2.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bise, Buys, Byce.Hungarian : nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiar gait, from bice ‘limp’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Merritt 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant spelling of Mayer 1.Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : nickname for an older man or a distinguishing epithet for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from Spanish mayor ‘older’ (Latin maior (natus), literally ‘greater (by birth)’).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : occupational or status name, from major ‘governor’, ‘chief’.Catalan : variant spelling of Major.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Surname or Lastname
Variant of Nicolai 2.English
Variant of Nicolai 2.English : variant of Nicholas.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Mead 1 + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English : occupational name for a brewer or seller of mead, Middle English med(i)er (see Mead 2).
Boy/Male
Greek
Victorious.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mixon 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Melhuish in Devon, so called from Old English mǣl(e) ‘brightly colored’, ‘flowery’ + hīwisc ‘hide’ (a measurement of land).Scottish : variant of Mellis 2.
Surname or Lastname
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic)
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.English : nickname from Middle English lesse, lasse ‘smaller’ (from Old English lǣssa ‘less’), perhaps also used in the sense ‘younger’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Mill 1.English : either a metronymic form of Mill 2, or a variant of Miles.Irish : in Ulster this is the English name, but elsewhere in Ireland it may be a translation of a Gaelic topographic byname, an Mhuilinn ‘of the mill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mayer 1.German : patronymic from Mayer 2.Dutch : variant of Meyer 1 and 3.
Male
Basque
, crown.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an altered spelling of Askew. This is a southern U.S. name, concentrated in AL and GA. Compare Escoe, Escue, and Eskew.American spelling of Finnish or Estonian Esko, from a personal name derived from Swedish Eskil (see Eskildsen).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mellis 1.German : variant of Melius.Dutch ((van) Melis) : variant of Millis 2.Czech and Slovak (Meliš), and Hungarian : from a short form of the Biblical personal name Melichar (see Melchior).Greek : from the personal name Melis, a pet form of Meletios or Meliton (names of various early saints and martyrs). The personal names are derived from either meli ‘honey’ or meletan ‘care for’, ‘study’.Italian (Sardinia and southern Italy) : habitational name from a place so named in Sardinia.Lithuanian : nickname from melis ‘blue’.Latvian : unflattering nickname from melis ‘liar’.Latvian : variant of Mellis.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of the mayor’ (see Mayer 1).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the personal Meyer (see Meyer 2).American form of German Meyer, with excrescent -s.Irish : variant of Meyer 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Miner.German : nickname, meaning ‘small(er)’, from Latin minor ‘less’, ‘smaller’.French : nickname meaning ‘younger’, from the same word as in 2.
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Prophet Name
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian and Slovak form of Roman Latin Julia, JÚLIA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Girl/Female
Australian, Italian
White; Shining; A Similar to the French Blanche
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Olive
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Saraph, SARAF means "burning one" or "serpent."
Boy/Male
Tamil
A flower, Rain tree
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Beloved of Forest; The Indian Cuckoo
Boy/Male
English
In the field.
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Irish
The Lord is Gracious
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Compassion
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A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of August, marked thus [/] in almanacs.
n.
A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.
n.
A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S. standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons.
a.
Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2.
n.
The quality or state of being vegetal, or exhibiting those physiological phenomena which are common to plants and animals. See Vegetal, a., 2.
n.
One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700 miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus.
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n.
A game in word making. See Logomachy, 2.
n.
Commotion.
a.
The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See Vend/miaire.
a.
Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
n.
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n.
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n.
A compensation given to a hired person for services; price paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2.
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See Viol, 2.
n.
See Vinaigrette, n., 2.
a.
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