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Local students showcase CubeSat projects and ask city for education support
Summary
Students and mentors from the Wolfpack CubeSat development team presented student-built small satellites, international partnerships and workforce initiatives to the City of Stuart commission and described recent launches, secured state funding and opportunities for local schools to join STEM programs.
Students and mentors from the Wolfpack CubeSat Development Team presented the group's student-led satellite projects and workforce-development activities to the City of Stuart commission, outlined recent launches and state funding, and requested city support and connections to local educators and employers.
Kevin Simmons, the program’s educator and founder, said the group has designed, built and launched multiple student CubeSats since 2018. Simmons described past missions — an early probe that carried an extremophile bacteria experiment (2018), a supercapacitor experiment (deployed…
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