First student-developed mission in which satellites orbit and communicate

Friday, March 25, 2011 - 03:31 in Astronomy & Space

Two satellites designed and constructed by engineering students in Texas successfully separated in space March 22, completing the most crucial goal of the mission since its Nov. 19 launch and making them the first student-developed mission in the world in which satellites orbit and communicate with each other in real-time.

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