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FrontierSat Student-Built Nano Satellite

Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: California, United States

Source: Calgary Herald

Project
Completed

A student-led project by the University of Calgary to design, develop, and launch a nano satellite into Earth's low orbit. The satellite, about the size of a loaf of bread, includes scientific instruments to study the ionosphere and other atmospheric phenomena. The project provides hands-on aerospace experience to undergraduates and is supported by a 100-member team advised by a university profess

Status
Closed
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Education, Telecommunications
Location
California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Calgary Herald

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The project “FrontierSat Student-Built Nano Satellite” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Calgary Herald.

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A student-led project by the University of Calgary to design, develop, and launch a nano satellite into Earth's low orbit. The satellite, about the size of a loaf of bread, includes scientific instruments to study the ionosphere and other atmospheric phenomena. The project provides hands-on aerospace experience to undergraduates and is supported by a 100-member team advised by a university professor.

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

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Calgary Herald

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Aerospace & Defense, Education, Telecommunications

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2026-05-07

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