University of Maine First Research Satellite to Launch This Year
May 14, 2024
May 14, 2024
ORONO, Maine, May 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Maine issued the following news release:
Maine's first small research satellite, designed to engage middle and high school students in STEM, is expected to launch into orbit within the next couple of months.
Firefly Aerospace, a company based in Cedar Rapids, Texas, integrated the nearly 1 foot tall satellite, known as MESAT1, into a rocket to be launched from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California. The . . .
Maine's first small research satellite, designed to engage middle and high school students in STEM, is expected to launch into orbit within the next couple of months.
Firefly Aerospace, a company based in Cedar Rapids, Texas, integrated the nearly 1 foot tall satellite, known as MESAT1, into a rocket to be launched from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in Southern California. The . . .