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“ULA will offer universities the chance to compete for at least six CubeSat launch slots on two Atlas V missions, with a goal to eventually add university CubeSat slots to nearly every Atlas and Vulcan launch.”
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The goal of the Cube Quest Challenge, NASA’s first-ever in-space challenge, is to build flight-qualified small satellites capable of advanced communication and propulsion near and beyond the moon.
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"This is the first of many ESA nanosatellite missions."—Roger Walker, overseeing the CubeSat project, ESA.
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“VCLS is intended to help open the door for future dedicated opportunities to launch CubeSats and other small satellites and science missions.” —Jim Norman, Director, Launch Services, NASA.
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"Technology demonstration missions like OCSD are driving exploration."—Steve Jurczyk, Associate Administrator, Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD), NASA.
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The three CubeSats—in a mission coded STU-2—were launched on September 25 and have entered their designed orbit.
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Small satellites, including CubeSats, are playing an increasingly larger role in exploration, technology demonstration, scientific research and educational investigations at NASA.
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The UAE is the country where everything is possible, a country where the vision of a man—of many men—can become reality,
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“Laser communications is very important, not just for NASA but for other U.S. government agencies as well,”
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