MCubed-2 is packed up and on its way to Vandenberg Air Force Base for launch! It’s scheduled to launch later this year with NROL-39 on an Atlas V rocket.

This past week, MCubed-2 along with all the other CubeSats on the GEMSat launch successfully passed the acceptance vibe test for the NPSCul system — the multiple P-POD deployment system from the Naval Post Graduate School and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.  Thanks to Cal Poly and NPS for their support on the integration.  And Continue Reading »

We’re headed to deep space with the help of Prof. Ben Longmier and you! Check out our Kickstarter project, CAT: A Thruster for Interplanetary CubeSats.  The goal is to develop a thruster that will propel a 5kg satellite into deep space, far beyond Earth orbit, at 1/1000th the cost of previous missions.  We have a Continue Reading »

Dear Elon, MXL students recently discovered the Telsa S can tow.  See picture below. Would you like to donate one to MXL to support our balloon launch campaigns?

Thanks,

The MXL Team — proud supplier of engineers to SpaceX