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CU Â鶹ӰԺ's QB50 CubeSat, named "Challenger," was successfully deployed from the International Space Station last night at 11:25 PM MDT.</p><p>The release coming just over a month after the satellite was launched from Cape Canveral to the ISS. Challenger is a nano-satellite, about the size of a loaf of bread, and was designed and built by students working under the direction of aerospace faculty.

Members of the Challenger team with the microsatellite before it left CU Â鶹ӰԺ. A Â鶹ӰԺ student-built microsatellite is on its way to the International Space Station. The satellite, named ‘Challenger’, had a successful

A NASA-funded miniature satellite built by Â鶹ӰԺ students to scrutinize solar flares erupting from the sun’s surface is the latest example of the university’s commitment to advancing aerospace technology and space science