Satnews Daily
September 10th, 2008

Tip Top TacSat-2 Team Receive AIAA Awards


AIAA The TacSat-2 Spacecraft Team receive the AIAA Space Systems Award on September 10, which is presented to recognize outstanding achievements in the architecture, analysis, design and implementation of space systems. The team will be recognized for the success of the first Operationally Responsive Space demonstration mission and for establishing novel space capabilities for the nation and ground-breaking component technologies through 14 successful payloads/experiments. The award will be accepted by Henry “Lad” Curtis, team leader, Microsat Systems, Inc., Littleton, Colorado; Neal Peck, program manager, Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico; and Daron Bromaghim, program manager, Air Force Research Laboratory, Edwards Air Force Base, California.