Payload
ETHER
Cryogenic propellant mixing payload aimed at reducing temperature stratification inside cryogenic tanks and enabling near zero boil-off.
Status: In development
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MIT’s Undergraduate Satellite Hub
We are MIT’s first undergraduate-led satellite hub, supported by AeroAstro and aligned with the Small Satellite Collaborative. Our work blends aerospace, software, and systems engineering across the full mission lifecycle—from concept and requirements through assembly, integration, and test (AIT) and operations.
MissionStudent-built satellite to low Earth orbit
Active MissionsTwo simultaneous projects
SupportAeroAstro & Small Satellite Collaborative
IndependenceFully student run
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Active missions
Flight-relevant hardware and software with professional testing discipline.
CubeSat
LEONIRD I/II
Two-phase CubeSat program centered on solar occultation trace-gas mapping, with an outreach component.
Status: In development
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Get hands-on experience in satellite subsystems and operations, build real hardware, access MIT facilities, and work with a team that treats documentation, testing, and continuity as first-class engineering work.
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