BCT demonstrated maturity and capability of its X-SAT bus design which will enhance LEO communications for the U.S. Department of Defense
BOULDER, Colo. (Blue Canyon Technology PR) Leading small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies, Inc. (“BCT” or “Blue Canyon”) announced today that it has completed its critical design review (CDR) for the Blackjack Program, a military space capabilities demonstration being developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
By incorporating commercial sector advances in low-Earth orbit (LEO), including designs used for LEO broadband internet service, the goal of the Blackjack program is to demonstrate that a constellation of LEO satellites meets U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) performance and payload requirements, at a significantly lower cost, with shorter design cycles and with easier and more frequent technology upgrades.
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Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering 14 Dec, 2020
Tanner Foreman
Ask graduating senior Tanner Foreman about his accomplishments in the Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering and he’ll deflect to other people – part of what makes him an outstanding student in the eyes of his mentors.
“Looking back, anything I’ve overcome, it’s been because someone cared about me,” he says. “Whether a professor, or the staff at the Engineering Success Center, or my classmates – someone went out of their way to help when I needed it. There’s always been this spirit of helping each other succeed, my whole time at Colorado State.”