LAFAYETTE, Colo., June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies, was selected to build two 12U CubeSat buses for NASA’s PolSIR mission, which will study ice clouds that form at high altitudes throughout tropical and sub-tropical regions. In addition to designing and manufacturing the bus platforms, Blue Canyon […]
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RTX provides Blue Canyon Satellites for NASA Polar climate mission
Twin CubeSats will improve Earth climate modeling LAFAYETTE, Colo., June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies, has established communication with both CubeSats for the NASA PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far InfraRed Experiment) mission. The PREFIRE mission will measure the amount of heat Earth emits […]