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Tag Archives: "Satellite"

Jun 19

Michigan Tech to build Auris Nanosat for U.S. Air Force 2016

Tags: Auris, Enterprise, Satellite Posted by: Brandon Jackson

Michigan Tech received a two-year contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to build a nanosatellite to monitor communications emissions from geostationary satellites. The vehicle, dubbed “Auris” which is latin for “The Ear.”

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Feb 18

Michigan Tech Receives NASA Launch Contract

Tags: Enterprise, NASA, Satellite, Stratus Posted by: Brandon Jackson

Michigan Tech was selected to fly their CubeSat as an auxiliary payload. The satellite, named Stratus, is designed to be a low-cost solution for measuring cloud fraction, cloud top height, and cloud top wind

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