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After System Checks, InnoSat16 Deploys Solar Panels

16 January 2026

After System Checks, InnoSat16 Deploys Solar Panels

Geoscan has completed in-orbit flight test program for InnoSat16 – the company’s first 16U-size CubeSat. This winter Geoscan’s small satellite development team and the Mission Control Center team successfully finished testing the attitude determination and control system (ADCS) onboard the satellite launched in July 2025. Following the tests, the satellite deployed its solar panels.
Lobachevsky CubeSat Goes Online, Enters Operational Control

28 December 2025

Lobachevsky CubeSat Goes Online, Enters Operational Control

On December 28, 2025, at 4:18 p.m. Moscow time, a Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle with a Fregat upper stage lifted off from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. As a secondary payload, it carried the Lobachevsky CubeSat, developed by Lobachevsky University and Geoscan and based on the Geoscan 16U satellite platform.
Geoscan Satellites Continue Testing Technologies in Orbit

14 November 2025

Geoscan Satellites Continue Testing Technologies in Orbit

InnoSat3 and Geoscan-2 continue to carry out their mission in orbit. Both satellites were launched in July 2025 and are operating normally, showcasing Geoscan’s satellite-based transport monitoring technologies.
The Gamma Spectrometer on Board the 239Alferov Satellite Begins Its Scientific Mission

1 October 2025

The Gamma Spectrometer on Board the 239Alferov Satellite Begins Its Scientific Mission

On September 27, 2025, the 239Alferov satellite commenced its operational phase in orbit.
New Geoscan Satellites Establish Contact

28 July 2025

New Geoscan Satellites Establish Contact

On July 25, nine experimental small satellites developed by Geoscan were launched into a near-polar sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of approximately 500 km
Satellite Developed by Geoscan to Carry 7787 Names into Orbit

16 April 2025

Satellite Developed by Geoscan to Carry 7787 Names into Orbit

April 15 marks the completion of the second “Send Your Name to Space” campaign. This time, we collected 7787 names and over 3500 images from 117 countries.
Geoscan 201

13 February 2018

Renewed Geoscan 201 is about to release

Statistical analysis of more than 3000 flights allowed our engineers to find elements and systems of Geoscan 201 which could be improved to make it more reliable and convenient to use at the same time.
GIS Sputnik

14 November 2017

Condition surveying with Sputnik GIS

GIS Sputnik allows marking defects and deformations using high-definition 3D-models of buildings and constructions.
GIS Sputnik

3 November 2017

Sputnik GIS 1.3

We are pleased to present Sputnik 1.3. In the new version, we significantly improved *tls rendering algorithm, expanded the list of supported formats and added a number of new features.