What is NASA responsible for launching?

NASA’s Launch Service Program
NASA’s Launch Service Program, or LSP, is responsible for launching uncrewed rockets delivering spacecraft that observe the Earth, visit other planets and explore the universe, ranging from weather satellites and telescopes to Mars Rovers.

What is NASA CubeSat?

NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative Through innovative technology partnerships NASA provides these CubeSat developers a low-cost pathway to conduct scientific investigations and technology demonstrations in space, thus enabling students, teachers and faculty to obtain hands-on flight hardware development experience.

What was the purpose of the Space Launch Initiative?

The Space Launch Initiative (SLI) was a NASA and U.S. Department of Defense joint research and technology project to determine the requirements to meet all the nation’s hypersonics, space launch and space technology needs.

How does NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative help students?

Through innovative technology partnerships NASA provides these CubeSat developers a low-cost pathway to conduct scientific investigations and technology demonstrations in space, thus enabling students, teachers and faculty to obtain hands-on flight hardware development experience.

How big is the Space Launch System competition?

NASA’S Space Launch System. More information about this competition will come out as NASA makes it available. Our 30k project team aims every year to design and build an SRAD solid motor rocket designed to reach an apogee of 30,000 ft.

Where does the NASA student launch take place?

From providing multiple 3D printers for the project team’s to providing internship and research opportunities for the students, MIS has been a vital partner of BSLI. The NASA Student Launch is a national University-level competition held in Huntsville, Alabama at NASA Marshall.