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UVic student-built satellite to study climate change after launching on SpaceX rocket

July 05, 2026

A student built satellite has been launched with a dual mission of making satellite technology more accessible to researchers and amateur radio enthusiasts and to study the effects of climate change on Earth's upper atmosphere.

UVic student-built satellite to study climate change after launching on SpaceX rocket

UVic satellite to probe climate, open-source radio