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SCOUT· 63%1h 01m·2026-07-29·ScienceTERP RAPTOR: A student-built mission to asteroid Apophis
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science
On Friday, April 13, 2029, asteroid Apophis will pass closer to Earth than our geostationary satellites. While NASA, ESA, and JAXA are all sending missions, a team of students at the University of Maryland is building their own spacecraft to join the fleet. TERP RAPTOR is a CubeSat-based mission roughly the size of a…
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