Hurvínek’s Fiery Farewell: The End of the Planetum-1 Mission
All News Spacemanic Matúš Toderiška This Friday evening, November 29th, an extraordinary space mission will come to a spectacular conclusion as Planetum-1, the world’s first satellite launched by a planetarium, burns up in Earth’s atmosphere. Launched on May 25, 2022, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Planetum-1 has completed a remarkable journey, circling the […]
Looking Back at Space Tech Expo 2024: Thanks and What’s Next
All News Spacemanic Matúš Toderiška As the year winds down, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on our recent experience at Space Tech Expo 2024. We want to express our gratitude to the organizers of the Czech Space Stand for creating such a fantastic environment to showcase our work and connect with industry […]
Building Slovakia’s Space Legacy: Spacemanic Hosts Slovak Leaders in Brno
All News Spacemanic Matúš Toderiška This week, we were honored to host a distinguished Slovak delegation at our Spacemanic office in Brno, which included the Slovak Ambassador to Czechia, Ingrid Brocková, and the Slovak Minister of Education, Tomáš Drucker. The visit provided an excellent opportunity to showcase our work and engage in meaningful discussions about […]
Building Bridges with ESA: Geraldine Naja’s Inspiring Visit to Spacemanic
All News Matúš Toderiška Yesterday (7th of November 2024) marked a special day for Spacemanic as we had the distinct honor of welcoming Geraldine Naja, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Director of Commercialisation, Industry, and Competitiveness, to our offices in Brno. Her visit, part of Czech Space Week, underscored ESA’s commitment to the emerging New […]
Honoring a Sci-Fi Classic: 2001: A Space Odyssey Monoliths Flown on Blue Origin’s NS-27 Mission
All News Matúš Toderiška A set of miniature monoliths inspired by the iconic black slabs in “2001: A Space Odyssey” has been successfully carried into space and returned onboard an uncrewed mission of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket. A collaboration between Spacemanic, a leading satellite mission integrator, and the Croatian publisher Amaranthine Books, the monoliths embarked on their […]
IAC 2024: Exploring New Frontiers
All News Matúš Toderiška The International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is one of the most prestigious global space events, gathering professionals, experts, and enthusiasts from the space sector to exchange knowledge, explore partnerships, and share the latest industry advancements. This year, the IAC 2024 will be held from the 14th until the 18th of October in Milan, Italy, under the […]
Reaching to the stratosphere once again: LEGO Astronauts Reach the Stratosphere with Spacemanic
All News Matúš Toderiška At Spacemanic, we just love pushing the boundaries of space exploration—even when it comes to fun and imaginative projects! Recently, we had the incredible opportunity to partner with the agency Kreativ gang and be a part of an exciting adventure: launching a stratospheric balloon that carried a LEGO shuttle with 360 LEGO astronauts […]
Prim Watch Takes Flight: A Journey to the Stratosphere
All News Matúš Toderiška We are thrilled to announce that Spacemanic is part of a remarkable project that blends the rich history of Czech watchmaking with cutting-edge technology and scientific exploration. In collaboration with the observatory in Ústí nad Labem, Gallery Artslimit, Observatory and Planetarium Prague, and the iconic Czech watchmaker PRIM, we are set to […]
Spacemanic Joins ESA’s NewSpace Advisory Board
All News Matúš Toderiška Earlier this year, Spacemanic has been selected as a member of the prestigious NewSpace Advisory Board of the European Space Agency (ESA). This remarkable opportunity aligns perfectly with our ongoing mission to shape the future of the NewSpace sector, and we are honored to join a community of key players in this dynamic ecosystem. Heading Placeholder The NewSpace Advisory Board was […]
GRBBeta: Mission update
All News Matúš Toderiška The preparations for the upcoming maiden flight of Ariane 6 on July 9th are in full swing. Just a few days ago the CubeSat payloads, including GRBBeta built by Spacemanic, have been integrated into the launch adapter. They are now eagerly awaiting the D-Day. GRBBeta is a successor of the world-renowned […]
Bring the Universe into Your Classroom with SchoolSat
All News Matúš Toderiška Meet Schoolsat – Spacemanic’s educational nanosatellite that teaches students spacecraft systems engineering and data analysis, preparing them for STEM careers. When working in any field imaginable, sooner or later, one realizes that life is finite and that there is a need to find someone to become the new torchbearer. And […]
Spacemanic wins Prix Bulles Pierre Cardin
All News Matúš Toderiška The Prix Bulles Cardin recognizes innovation in space and ocean exploration technology with the goal of protecting our planet. This award attests to the commitment of Maison Pierre Cardin towards sustainability, focusing on the opportunities presented by the space and nautical sectors to build a better future. Led by Rodrigo Cardin, the […]