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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

  • Steven Hauschildt

    Steven Hauschildt

    Steven Hauschildt is from Millville, Minnesota and he is working on a masters degree in aquatic biology at Bemidji State University. His project looks at perch growth from hatch through the first several weeks of development and how human inputs to surface water influences this development.Read More »

Project Spotlight

  • University of Minnesota SmallSat Team

    University of Minnesota SmallSat Team

    The U of MN SmallSat team in the Twin Cities is currently working on two small satellite payloads named EXACT and SOCRATES. These are acronyms that stand for “Experiment for X-ray Characterization and Timing” and “Signal Opportunity CubeSat Ranging And Timing Experiment System,” respectively. EXACT is looking primarily at X-rays from the sun and SOCRATES […]Read More »

News/Events Spotlight

  • The Space Grant Midwest High-Power “Efficient Supersonic” Rocket Competition coming May 2019

    The Space Grant Midwest High-Power “Efficient Supersonic” Rocket Competition coming May 2019

    The MnSGC and Tripoli MN, a local high-power rocket club, are pleased to announce the 2018-2019 Space Grant Midwest High-Power Rocket Competition which will be held on May 18 & 19, 2019. In this competition college student teams are challenged to design, build, and fly a high-power rocket which can go supersonic, but do so […]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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