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EagleSat

EagleSat is a student-led CubeSat project supported by the NASA Space Grant Program and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. EagleSat 2 is a 3U CubeSat that launched on September 14, 2025, as part of the NASA CubeSat Launch Initiative on the Northrop Grumman Cygnus NG-23 mission, carrying a payload to test radiation effects on commercial computer memory. The program is developing future payloads including NEMESIS and LIGO.

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CubeSat development, spacecraft systems, payloads, flight software, and space operations
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EagleSat
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EagleSat is a student-led CubeSat project supported by the NASA Space Grant Program and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. EagleSat 2 is a 3U CubeSat that launched on September 14, 2025, as part of the NASA CubeSat Launch Initiative on the Northrop Grumman Cygnus NG-23 mission, carrying a payload to test radiation effects on commercial computer memory. The program is developing future payloads including NEMESIS and LIGO.
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Creation Time
August 15, 2026 at 04:59:05 UTC
Updated Time
August 15, 2026 at 04:59:05 UTC