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First Oregon-made Satellite

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: Portland, Oregon, United States

Source: KPTV

Project
Completed

The first Oregon-made satellite, built by Portland State University students as part of the Portland Aerospace Society, was launched into space and is currently orbiting the Earth, sending back data packets. This project involved extensive research, testing, and development over several years, culminating in its launch on March 15, 2022.

Status
Closed
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Education, Telecommunications
Location
Portland, Oregon, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KPTV

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The project “First Oregon-made Satellite” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Portland, Oregon, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KPTV.

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2026-07-22

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The first Oregon-made satellite, built by Portland State University students as part of the Portland Aerospace Society, was launched into space and is currently orbiting the Earth, sending back data packets. This project involved extensive research, testing, and development over several years, culminating in its launch on March 15, 2022.

Original sector

Aerospace

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Oregon

City

Portland

Source

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KPTV

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Sector

Aerospace & Defense, Education, Telecommunications

Article published date

2025-03-20

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