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CatSat | Student-led CubeSat Launches
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After 8 years of planning, designing and building, a satellite built entirely by U of A students finally blasted into orbit on July 3, carried atop a FireFly rocket into the evening sky above Vandenberg California. Equipped with an inflatable, beachball-like antenna, "CatSat" will collect data about space weather.
Producer/Photography/Editor: Arlene Islas
Additional Photography: Aiden Williams
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