20230401 - ASCEND launch (Aerospace Scholarships to Challenge and Educate New Discoverers) near Brenda, Ariz.
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20230401 - ASCEND launch (Aerospace Scholarships to Challenge and Educate New Discoverers) near Brenda, Ariz.
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During the ASCEND, Aerospace Scholarships to Challenge and Educate New Discoverers) launch with its’ affiliate group Arizona Near Space Research outside of Quartzsite, Ariz. on Saturday morning April 1st, 2023.
ASCEND is an Arizona Space Grant Consortium Workforce Development program designed to engage undergraduate students from across Arizona in the full “design-build-fly-operate-analyze” cycle of a space mission. Student teams design and build payloads for launch on high-altitude weather balloons that can reach altitudes in excess of 100,000 feet. Payload instrument packages are designed by the team to measure a variety of parameters as a function of altitude.
Photo by Deanna Dent/Arizona State University
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