by cqua819 | May 9, 2021 | MOCC
Te Pūnaha Ātea – Auckland Space Institute, a multidisciplinary centre of expertise in space science and engineering at the University of Auckland, has been chosen as the permanent host of the New Zealand based Mission Operations Control Centre (MOCC) for the...
by cqua819 | Nov 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
University of Auckland students conceived, designed and built the satellite which they have named Te Waka Āmiorangi o Aotearoa (the New Zealand satellite vessel) APSS-1. It will be lofted to sun-synchronous orbit at 500 km altitude as one of 30 satellites aboard...
by cqua819 | Aug 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Darcey is leading Te Pūnaha Ātea’s research on interplanetary trajectory optimization, and as part of this work has obtained an Earth-Venus trajectory, optimized assuming a low delta-v thrust system. Watch Darcey’s presentation...
by cqua819 | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorised
Read more about “Science in Space” and the role of the University of Auckland’s Space Institute: Te Pūnaha Ātea in the 2019 edition of InSCIght magazine.
by cqua819 | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
Professor Guglielmo Aglietti has joined the Faculty of Engineering as the inaugural director of Te Pūnaha Ātea – Space Institute.
by cqua819 | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorised
Te Pūnaha Ātea – Space Institute Aerospace engineer Dr. John Cater was recently interviewed by Newstalk ZB about New Zealand’s growing space industry. You can listen to the full interview here.