NUS, DSO launch satellite research centre to promote space technology

SINGAPORE (Jan 25): The Faculty of Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the DSO National Laboratories (DSO) today jointly launched the Satellite Technology and Research Centre (STAR) to develop cutting-edge capabilities in distributed satellite systems, with a focus on flying multiple small satellites in formation or constellation.

The new centre located at the Singapore Wind Tunnel Facility on the NUS Kent Ridge campus will also train undergraduates and graduate students to meet the manpower needs of Singapore’s space industry.

The 1,400 sqm facility is currently home to 50 research staff and students.

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