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University of Chicago: NASA Selects UChicago Undergraduates' Proposal to Build a 'Nano-Satellite'
May 22, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news:

By Paul Dailing

A team of more than 60 UChicago undergraduates is building a tiny satellite that will be launched into orbit courtesy of NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative.

While large satellites like the Hubble Space Telescope are the size of a bus and even "SmallSats" are the size of a refrigerator, CubeSats are a class of nanosatellites that can be as . . .

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