CIRBE’s XB1 was successfully delivered and bench-tested on September 1st, 2021. The BCT delivery team (SE, ME, and Test Engineer) and the CIRBE LASP team worked
The REPTile-2 flight model (FM) instrument has been fully integrated and initial tests show it is functioning as expected. It is now awaiting connection with the Engineering Development
The engineering model of REPTile-2 has passed its thermal tests, both in stand alone payload and integrated with the spacecraft bus Engineering Development Unit (EDU).
This week, noise measurements on the CIRBE instrument were taken with the instrument physically connected to the XB1 spacecraft bus. Measurements were taken in a
The XB1 Engineering Design Unit (EDU) was delivered to the CIRBE team from Blue Canyon Technologies on June 18th.
The CIRBE team welcomed four new students this semester to help with electronics and flight software. Students are both graduate and undergraduate and learn about
In order to better facilitate working from home, the CIRBE team has constructed an engineering model to house the electronics boards. The electronics are connected