Satellite-savvy cadets accomplish out of world experiments
Senior cadets Christopher Odell and Phillip Stewart verify with technical staff member John Clark April 12 that their software is correctly configured before the next pass of Falcon Satellite-3 at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. FalconSAT-3 is undergoing testing 100,000 feet from Earth in preparation for experiments involving space weather and spacecraft operations. The satellite was designed and built, by Academy cadets who now test and operate it. The project is administered by the USAFA Space Systems Research Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)
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