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Formally called Husky Satellite Lab at UW and hosted by the Aeronautics and Astronautics department, we are an interdisciplinary group of undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Washington that designs, builds, and flies small satellites.
09/22/2023
University of Washington students: want to work on a satellite that will go to space?
Applications for the Husky Satellite Lab are open, due October 6th, 2023.
Learn more & apply here: huskysat.org/join
Questions? Reach out to us: [email protected].
Join HuskySat Building CubeSats is no easy feat, so the Husky Satellite Lab is always looking to expand our team. We seek freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors, and graduate students of all backgrounds and levels of experience. We look for people who are dedicated, willing to learn, and passionate about space an...
Transmit power is good today! we were in science mode during our last pass over the US and are now in safe mode, which means not continuous transmit. We'll be testing more over the next two passes.
We're playing with transmit powers today on HuskySat, in ~ 10 min it should be set back up to full power
02/18/2020
Paul and HuskySat made the cover of AFA's LIFT Magazine
LIFT VOLUME 4, NO. 1 | WINTER 2020 ARTICLES: Orion Industries: Uniting Excellence with Opportunities; Jump on JCATI!; Boeing’s Safety Promotion Center: inspiring a legacy; ECOCOOL for Aerospace - FUCHS Lubricants Co.; Beyond First Class; Making a Comeback: Refurbishing aircraft interiors for the NFL’s comeback kings - Commercial ...
02/03/2020
HuskySat was (at least in the batch of) the 250th satellite deployed by Nanoracks
Nanoracks Deploys 250th Satellite, Eighth Cygnus Mission Nanoracks successfully completed the company’s eighth CubeSat deployment mission from Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft. Cygnus (S.S. Alan Bean)...
HuskySat-1 is transmitting in space! Now beaconing continuously at 435.800 MHz
Our door has opened! HuskySat-1 is now deployed!
01/31/2020
The Cygnus cargo ship has left the Space Station and we are on track for a 22:30:00 UTC deployment. The white box you can see in photos through the link is the Nanoracks deployer that has housed HuskySat for the past 3 months. There is no live feed of the deployment, but we may receive photos or video at a later date.
Cygnus cargo ship leaves International Space Station, begins new mission in orbit Northrop Grumman's Cygnus NG-12 cargo spacecraft departed the International Space Station today (Jan. 31) and will spend the next month completing a secondary mission before meeting its fiery demise.
01/29/2020
HuskySat has been in space for several months now, but it is scheduled to be deployed from its box on Friday the 31st at 2:30pm PST. 35 minutes later, it will turn on and start transmitting!
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02/11/2020