First colour image for joint UK and Algerian CubeSat

First colour image for joint UK and Algerian CubeSat London, UK (SPX) Jan 10, 2017 - AlSat Nano, a UK-Algeria CubeSat mission, has captured its first full colour image following its launch in September 2016. The image was taken by the Open University C3D2 instrument's wide field camera on 3rd December, 2016, over the Arkhangelsk Oblast region, on the North West coast of Russia. It was captured under twilight conditions at dawn, showing the coastline to the top, and a brief winte ... more

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