Last week, we spent some time cleaning and inspecting the dish. Here is a view from inside the dish as we surveyed the mounts and surface. We are almost complete with our full site survey to assess upgradability to support satellite tracking. The results are promising, and if all goes well, we could have a Continue Reading »

We’re launching at sunrise tomorrow! Dhani Jones will be sending us off before he heads to the airport tomorrow. Thanks for stopping by Dhani. Let’s fly that bowtie in space next time!

Congratulations to John Springmann who won the first place award in the 21st Frank Redd Student Paper Competition at the Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah.  John’s paper and presentation, On-Orbit Calibration of Photodiodes for Attitude Determination, was selected best by a field of judges from industry, academia, and government.  This is John’s second Continue Reading »