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OSSI

NEW - NovaNano to launch first customer satellite in 2012

Stanislaw Ostoja, NovaNano Chairman, announced today that NovaNano will provide its first launch brokering service to its South Korean customer: the Open Source Satellite Initiative (OSSI). The contract, signed with OSSI director, Mr. Hojun Song, foresees the launch in August 2012 of 1 CubeSat class nanosatellite into low earth orbit on the Soyuz rocket launched from Baikonour cosmodrome. NovaNano provides the access to space for the South Korean customer through a brokering agreement with TsSKB-Progress and with the use of its in-house developed separation mechanism for nanosatellites - the FlyMate.

12-23-2011, Lyon

TsSKB-Progress

NEW - NovaNano to launch FlyMate with TsSKB-Progress on Soyuz

Spas Balinov, NovaNano Chief Executive Officer, announced today that NovaNano will provide in 2012 its first launch brokering service for small satellites on board a Soyuz launch vehicle launched from Baikonour Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. See the press release.

12-22-2011, Samara (Russia)

Le Bourget

Visit NovaNano at Paris Air Show "Le Bourget 2011": Hall 4 / Booth A144

NovaNano will expose its most recent products and services at the Paris Air Show "Le Bourget 2011" in June 20-26 this year. Le Bourget is the world's biggest international trade fair for the aerospace business and is held in the Paris area. Visit NovaNano alongside its industrial partner CLESSE at the Paris Air Show: Hall 4 / Booth A144.

05-15-2011, Lyon

OSEO

OSEO Innovation grants NovaNano PPA loan.

OSEO Innovation (National Innovation Agency) grants NovaNano the Prêt Participatif d'Ammorçage (PPA) low-interest loan. The PPA loan shall allow NovaNano to prepare the first investment round.

02-01-2011, Lyon

Pecresse & NovaNano

NovaNano award winner of the National Innovation Contest 2010.

NovaNano becomes the award winner of the 2010 National Contest for Innovating SMEs by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research The grant of 300k€ shall allow NovaNano to accelerate the development of NovaSat program - the next generation nanosatellite bus.

On the photo, NovaNano founders with Ms. Valérie Pécresse, French Minister of Research, during the awards ceremony.

06-30-2010, Paris

Reseau Entreprendre

NovaNano founders laureates of RE Innotech Program.

Spas Balinov and Stanislaw Ostoja become laureates of the Réseau Entreprendre Innotech Program. The program aims at supporting the innovative technology companies within the entrepreneurship network.

04-24-2010, Lyon