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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT BUILT SATELLITE BLASTS INTO SPACE News4kid.com – Article - Student Built Satellite -Launch from NASA’s Wallops Island facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore a - -Built by high school students blasted into space along with a so-called “PhoneSat” built by NASA on Tuesday night. .

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Student Built Satellite- The first satellite designed and built by high school students blasted into space along with a so-called "PhoneSat" built by NASA on Tuesday night

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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT BUILT SATELLITE BLASTS INTO SPACENews4kid.com – Article

 - Student Built Satellite -Launch from NASA’s

Wallops Island facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore a- -Built by high school students blasted into space

along with a so-called “PhoneSat” built by NASA on Tuesday night.

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- Two tiny spacecraft and 27 other small satellites are hitching a ride on a rocket

- 28 other cubesats including TJ3Sat- Built and tested by students at the Thomas

Jefferson High School - The small satellite is shaped as a cube 10*10*12

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT BUILT SATELLITE BLASTS INTO SPACE

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- Satellite remain in orbit for 2 years . - Satellite can receive messages send into space- rebroadcast those messages using radio waves

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT BUILT SATELLITE BLASTS INTO SPACENews4kid.com – Article

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HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT BUILT SATELLITE BLASTS INTO SPACENews4kid.com – Article