5G-Nanosatellite – Integrated 5G UE for 3U CubeSat In-Orbit Demonstrator
January 1, 2024
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ESA & Industry
Role: Principal Investigator (PI)
Funding: ESA + Altice (PT) · €542,000 (2024–2028)
Executive Summary
5G-Nanosatellite designs and builds an integrated 3GPP 5G NR User Equipment (UE) payload fitted into a 3U CubeSat form factor for live in-orbit validation of direct satellite-to-ground connectivity.
Project Details
- Funding Agency: European Space Agency (ESA) & Altice Labs (Portugal)
- Budget: €542,000
- Duration: 2024 – 2028
- Role: Principal Investigator (PI)