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National Central University, Taiwan

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國立中央大學

National Central University (NCU) in Taiwan is a research-oriented university with a strong focus on space science and engineering. NCU established Taiwan's first Department of Space Science and Engineering in 2020 and is home to the Center for Astronautical Physics and Engineering (CAPE), the country's first university space center. The university has an active small satellite and payload development program, collaborating with government agencies and private industry, and participates in international space research projects. NCU's space-related activities include space weather research, small satellite design, remote sensing, and development of space science and technology.

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PEARL-1A and PEARL-1B are two 6U XL CubeSats built by Foxconn and Taiwan’s National Central University to test advanced inter-satellite communication links.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0May 4, 2026SpaceX deploys seven Canadian satellites on CAS500-2 mission, marking University of Calgary’s first

Mission 2 payloads include a deep space radiation probe developed by the Department of Space Science and Engineering at National Central University, Taiwan.

CapabilityValue 4.0Nov 16, 2023ispace Announces Mission 2 with Unveiling of Micro Rover Design

HEX20 is collaborating with the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), National Central University Center for Astronautical Physics and Engineering (NCU CAPE), Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales (LATMOS), and Skyroot Aerospace to launch the COSPAR satellite.

RelationshipsValue 4.2May 17, 2023The COSPAR satellite for advanced Earth science research enjoys collaboration from 5 countries
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