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Historic Moment: Greece Launches Its First ERMIS CubeSats Developed by the University of Athens’ Department of Aerospace Science

HISTORIC MOMENT: GREECE LAUNCHES ITS FIRST ERMIS CUBESATS DEVELOPED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS’ DEPARTMENT OF AEROSPACE SCIENCE

On Monday, 30 March at 13:20 (Greek time), Greece and the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens marked a milestone in aerospace history. Three ERMIS CubeSats, proudly ‘Made in Greece’ and developed by the University’s Department of Aerospace Science, were successfully deployed into low Earth orbit at an altitude of 500 kilometres…

University of Athens: Three Greek ERMIS CubeSats Launch Today From US Base

UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS: THREE GREEK ERMIS CUBESATS LAUNCH TODAY FROM US BASE

Three ERMIS CubeSats, developed in Greece by the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, are scheduled for launch into a 500 km low-Earth orbit on March 30 at 13:20, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle.

The launch will be live-streamed: https://www.spacex.com/launches/transporter-16

EFP General Assembly (GΑ) 2026 in Athens

EFP GENERAL ASSEMBLY (GΑ) 2026 IN ATHENS

The EFP General Assembly (GA) was held on 21 March 2026 in Athens, Greece, with 38 member societies represented. The presidents and the delegates of the national societies convened to review the past year’s achievements under the presidency of Assist. Professor Spyros Vassilopoulos (Greece) and set the agenda for the future.

The GA warmly…