CubeSat Design Challenge for Hawaiʻi Students Awarded $450K

CubeSat Design Challenge for Hawaiʻi Students Awarded $450K

Above: CubeSats are a class of nanosatellites that use a standardized size and form factor. They were developed as a cost-effective platform for education and space exploration. Credit: NASA The Hawaiʻi Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) has received a $450,000 grant for...
UH Student-built CubeSat Set for NASA Launch

UH Student-built CubeSat Set for NASA Launch

Above: Students adding a solar panel to the Neutron-1 3U cubesat inside a cleanroom at HSFL. The inside panel contains labels with the names of all the students and faculty involved. Credit: HSFL. After six years in development, a small satellite built by University...
UH Students Get Hands-on Aerospace Experience at HSFL

UH Students Get Hands-on Aerospace Experience at HSFL

By: Luke Flynn, Director of Hawai‘i Space Flight Laboratory Above: Students who worked on the Neutron-1 cubesat. Credit: HSFL. In 2007, the Hawai‘i Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) was created to design, build, test, launch and operate small satellites (<100 kg) from...