A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Virginia Tech awarded NASA contract to launch and operate the LAICE CubeSat (Lower Atmosphere/Ionosphere Coupling Experiment) as a part of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Univ. of North Carolina team building CubeSat for exoplanet studies: From Campus to Space: UNC Professor Building His Own Satellite […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Princeton Univ. TigerSat to demonstrate miniaturized cylindrical Hall thruster for cubesats: Small but mighty: A mini plasma-powered satellite under construction […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** University built RFTSat to test space-based solar power microwave transmission system: Launch of RFTSat this Sunday! – The Propagation Group/Georgia […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Binar CubeSat built by Curtin University team of students and staff to be deployed from the ISS: Curtin to test […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
** NASA JPL posts What’s Up Video: July 2019 | NASA – As NASA marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, here are five things to know about the Moon that you can share with others: How […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Florida high school student satellite, StangSat, reaches orbit via the SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch last week. Students at Merritt Island […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Cranfield University team’s Icarus-1 drag sail successfully deployed on Surrey Satellite’s TechDemoSat-1 smallsat in orbit back in May: TechDemoSat-1 on-board […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Crowd-funding chip-sats released into orbit on second try: Inexpensive chip-size satellites orbit Earth | Stanford News A swarm of 105 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: [ Update: A satellite developed by China’s AMSAT group and the Beijing Institute of Technology ( BIT ) is set to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A preview of the June night sky from NASA JPL: What’s Up: June 2019 Skywatching Tips from NASA | NASA Solar System Exploration What’s up in the June sky? Jupiter is at its biggest and brightest, Mercury and Mars appear ultra-close […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** RWASAT, Rwanda’s first satellite, is a CubeSat developed with the University of Tokyo and is set to launch in July. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** 60 ThinSats built by middle and high school students reached space aboard Northrop-Grumman Cygnus cargo vessel launch on Antares rocket […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** More on the Virginia university student CubeSat program mentioned in previous roundups here: Satellite built by Virginia Tech undergraduates ready […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** The SPACE HUAC project at Univ. of Massachusetts at Lowell involves undergraduates in the building a NASA sponsored CubeSat Science […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Arizona student team to build CubeSat with inflatable antenna for NASA program: UA Student-led CatSat Mission Selected by NASA | […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** Old Dominion University (ODU) CubeSat completed for the Virginia CubeSat Constellation program (see previous CubeSat Roundup for more about the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A sampling of recent articles, press releases, etc. related to student and amateur CubeSat / SmallSat projects and programs: ** LunaH-Map Spacecraft – A CubeSat project at Arizona State University: The Lunar Polar Hydrogen Mapper (LunaH-Map) is a 6U CubeSat […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Following its departure from the ISS last week, a Northrop-Grumman Cygnus cargo vessel has deployed three CubeSats, including MySat-1, which was built by students in the UAE, and KickSat-2, which originated with a Cornell university program led by Zac Manchester […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These two videos are from a NASA webinar on the use of satellite Remote Sensing for Conservation & Biodiversity applications. NASA ARSET: Remote Sensing for Conservation, Session 1/2 Conservation and biodiversity management play important roles in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Earth […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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