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Today’s Story:  USI Students Launch Spacecraft into Orbit

A spacecraft built by University of Southern Indiana students launched into space with NASA on Wednesday, December 5th, 2018. The USI CubeSat is known as the Undergraduate Nano Ionospheric Temperature Explorer (UNITE), and will target the least explored layer of the atmosphere, the lower ionosphere. Come learn more from Dr. Eric Greenwood, assistant professor of physics, who assisted the CubeSat team.


Event Format:


7:30 a.m. – Door Open, get your cup of Evansville Coffee Company coffee


8:00 a.m. – 5 minute or less story highlighting something innovative, entrepreneurial or simply positive happening in our community.


9:00 a.m. – Party’s over –  but you are welcome to continue conversations in the Innovation Pointe lobby.


You are welcome to come and go at any time.


Great Coffee, Great People and Great Stories about Evansville Innovation and Entrepreneurship.


Made possible through the support of the Growth Alliance for Greater Evansville with special thanks to Tim Piazza and Evansville Coffee Company