Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS) (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS)

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The SPARCS space telescope is CubeSat that will be built at ASU out of six cubical modules, each about four inches on a side. The plan is for students to be involved the design and construction of the spacecraft to provide educational and training opportunities to become future engineers, scientists, and mission leaders.

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Arizona State University

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