Artemis 1 Will Carry A Space Weather Probe To Study The Solar Wind
Ride with NASA Artemis 1 is a CubeSat weather station intended to orbit the sun in interplanetary space. The CubeSat for the Study of Solar Particles (CuSP) is a six-unit (6U) cubesat was designed by the Southwest Research Institute (SWRI) in San Antonio to study the attack of solar radiation on Earthotherwise known as solar wind. The sun constantly shoots out active particles that bombard the Earth, but in some cases, it does so in powerful bursts known as Solar flares....