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Poster Session 2

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Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT

Abstract

Minerva is an undergraduate student-led high-altitude balloon (HAB) platform developed to provide repeatable, low-cost, and flight-proven testing of experimental payloads and communications systems in near-stratosphere environments. Originally an atmospheric data experiment, it has evolved into a modular testbed supporting missions for both internal research and external student organizations.

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Aug 24th, 12:00 AM

Project Minerva: High-Altitude Weather Balloon CubeSat Research Platform

Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT

Minerva is an undergraduate student-led high-altitude balloon (HAB) platform developed to provide repeatable, low-cost, and flight-proven testing of experimental payloads and communications systems in near-stratosphere environments. Originally an atmospheric data experiment, it has evolved into a modular testbed supporting missions for both internal research and external student organizations.