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Welcome! The Minnesota Space Grant Consortium (MnSGC) is part of the NASA Funded National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program established by Congress in 1988. Nationally, Space Grant is a network of 52 university-based statewide consortia (all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico) with nearly 1000 affiliates.

People Spotlight

  • Austin Eiler

    Austin Eiler

    Austin Eiler is from the small town of Markesan, Wisconsin and graduated from the U of MN in 2018 with a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics with a minor in Astrophysics. Austin is interested in rocket propulsion and all things related to aviation. His time with the Minnesota Space Grant Consortium has taught […]Read More »

Project Spotlight

  • University of Minnesota SmallSat Team – SOCRATES launched successfully and to be deployed from the ISS late February 2020

    University of Minnesota SmallSat Team – SOCRATES launched successfully and to be deployed from the ISS late February 2020

    The U of MN SmallSat team in the Twin Cities delivered their first 3-U CubeSat called SOCRATES (Signal Opportunity CubeSat Ranging And Timing Experiment System) and it was successfully carried to the ISS on the NG-12 launch of a Cygnus rocket from NASA Wallops in Virginia on Nov. 2, 2019 and is scheduled for deployment […]Read More »

News/Events Spotlight

  • Apply now for summer 2020 NASA Center internships

    Apply now for summer 2020 NASA Center internships

    NASA Center internships provide training, mentoring, and career development opportunities while working with some of the best science, engineering, financial, information technology, and business minds in the world. At NASA, we explore the extraordinary every day and our work is more than just a profession – it’s a lifelong pursuit and a passion. NASA Center […]Read More »

Upcoming Events by (or of interest to) the MnSGC

  • Occasional stratospheric weather balloon launches throughout the year.  Write to the “Contact Us” link for more details.

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Affiliates of the MN Space Grant Consortium

  • Bemidji State University
  • Bethel University
  • Carleton College
  • Concordia College
  • Fond Du Lac Tribal Community College
  • Macalester College
  • Southwest Minnesota State University
  • St. Catherine University
  • University of Minnesota - Driven to Discover
  • University of Minnesota, Duluth
  • University of St. Thomas

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Minneapolis, MN, 55455-0153
P: 612-626-9295 | F: 612-626-1558

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