News, Press, and Announcements

CUA Is Featured in Innovation News Network Article

6/2/2020 News and Media

CU Aerospace is featured in an article "CU Aerospace: Revolutionizing Satellite Technology" in the Innovation News Network's The Innovation Platform Issue 2.

CUA Wins NASA Phase 2 Award

11/21/2019 Announcements News and Media

CU Aerospace has been awarded a NASA Phase 2 STTR program entitled "Scalable and Distributed Inertial Navigation Systems."

CUA/UIUC Partnership Continues With DUPLEX Mission

10/30/2019 Announcements News and Media

The CUA/UIUC team was recently awarded $1.7 million in new funding from NASA to work on another CubeSat project, the DUPLEX mission.

CUA Wins NASA Award to Launch Its 2nd Satellite

9/30/2019 Announcements News and Media

CUA has been selected by NASA as one of 14 American companies as partners whose Tipping Point technologies will help enable the agency's Moon to Mars exploration approach.

CubeSail Mission Highlighted in NBC Online Article

6/3/2019 News and Media

NBC News discusses solar sails, including the CubeSail mission, that could herald a new era of spaceflight in which spacecraft forgo the rocket motors they've relied on for decades.

CubeSail Mission Highlighted in NASA Elana XIX Mission Video

4/25/2019 News and Media

NASA recently released a documentary featuring the ELaNa XIX launch on a Rocket Lab Electron rocket and the missions included in this historic launch, including CubeSail.

CubeSail Has Its Own Twitter Feed!

12/14/2018 Announcements

Follow CubeSail's "personal" Twitter feed!

CubeSail Launch Featured in News Gazette Article

12/12/2018 News and Media

The News Gazette has written a great feature article about the CubeSail mission and our upcoming launch, set for 10:00 PM CST tonight!!

CubeSail Described on WILL Radio

12/12/2018 Announcements

Listen to a description of our CubeSail mission on WILL radio, Illinois Public Media.

CubeSail Is Highlighted on the 21st

12/12/2018 Announcements

Listen to The 21st, Illinois's statewide news talk show to hear about the CubeSail mission from David Carroll and UIUC.