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Informal presentation by the University of Calgary team

Speaker: Victor Borges; Aarti Chandiramani; Chase Rupprecht

Time: Wed 2025-10-08 09.00

Location: Gustaf Dahlander

Language: English

Participating: Victor Borges; Aarti Chandiramani; Chase Rupprecht

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The University of Calgary is part of the SYSTER sounding rocket project, providing an ion drift instrument (MPI). 

After a succeful integration of the instrument with the rocket, the team visit KTH and will present some of their work.

MPI's for SYSTER
(presented by Chase)
The aim is for the MPIs to measure ion currents which will allow for the calculation of bulk ion drift speeds and, with neutral ion wind speeds, 𝜅_𝑖

The FrontierSat Mission
(presented by Aarti)
A brief overview of FrontierSat’s (a 3U CubeSat) design and AIT.

 STEVE and MPI
(presented by Victor)
An introduction to STEVE, what we know about it, what is left to understand, and how MPIs are helping.

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