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Wolfpack CubeSat students brief council on past launches, new missions and request for support

2172394 · January 1, 2025
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Students and their educator updated the council on a decade of Wolfpack CubeSat activity, described upcoming missions (WolfSat 1 and pocket-cube and wooden-chassis concepts), and asked council for a letter of support for a Tallahassee appropriations request.

Kevin Simmons, founder of the Wolfpack CubeSat Development Team, and several students presented an annual update to the City Council on Dec. 5, detailing past launches, international outreach, upcoming missions and a request for municipal support for an appropriation to the state.

Simmons told the council the Wolfpack has operated for a decade as a student-led nonprofit based in Palm Beach Gardens and noted prior accomplishments, including launches in 2018 and 2022 and a mission last summer led by a former local valedictorian now at Princeton. “This marks the 10th year, since I started a CubeSat…

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