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Ex-Alta 1 is safely On-Board the ISS

  • Post published:April 24, 2017
  • Post category:Events/Ex Alta-1
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After launching from pad 41 at Cape Canaveral at 9:11:26 am MST April 18th on-board the Atlas V rocket, Ex-Alta 1 is now safely inside the International Space Station. Alberta’s…

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Ex-Alta 1 Successfully Launches from Cape Canaveral!

  • Post published:April 23, 2017
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The Ex-Alta 1 cube satellite, the first made in Alberta satellite launched to the International Space Station on April 18, 2017 at 9:11:26 am MST on-board the Atlas V rocket.…

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2016 CANADIAN SMALLSAT SYMPOSIUM

  • Post published:February 23, 2016
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The most exciting moment of my life happened on the 3rd of February during the presentation of Sylvain Laporte, the President of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). I was sitting…

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Ualberta Alumni Week – Dean’s Reception

  • Post published:October 14, 2015
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Every year, as part of the Alumni Week at the University of Alberta, the Dean of Engineering hosts a reception to reflect on the Faculty’s accomplishments. This event also showcase plans…

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Joining AlbertaSat

  • Post published:September 28, 2015
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Being thrust into university is a challenge in itself, but when one enters the faculty of Engineering and stands face to face with its demanding reputation, it is simply daunting.…

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7th CubeSat Symposium: Day 3!

  • Post published:September 12, 2015
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Friday morning focused on CubeSat Constellations, Future Technology on CubeSats and Technology Demonstrations on CubeSats. These sessions included presentations on the NANOBED mission lab and a presentation on Planet Labs,…

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Lift Off Alberta: Launching Alberta’s First Cube Satellite

  • Post published:February 3, 2014
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AlbertaSat is a group of students and faculty at the University of Alberta who are building Alberta's first Cube Satellite, the Experimental Albertan #1 (Ex-Alta 1). This bold group of men…

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