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Spartnik - Mobile Ground Station
Mobile Ground Station
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The San José State Mobile Ground Station (MGS) was purchased from the NASA Ames Research Center It is a 1974 Cortez motor home and will be a fully functional ground station. It will not only be able to track the Spartnik satellite, but other satellites as well. The main purpose of the MGS is Educational Outreach: to encourage students of all ages to pursue the math, sciences, and engineering. SJSU's MGS will inform both students and the general public of the importance of space exploration.

Team Members

David Groch - Team Lead
Clayton Taylor
Sergio Schirripa
Billy Blanch - Industry Mentor

 

 

MGS DESIGNS

 

San José State University
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
One Washington Square
San José, CA 95192-0087
Last modified: October 7, 2001

San Jose State University

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