Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) is a prominent Israeli academic institution that actively contributes to the space industry through research and development. BGU is involved in aerospace engineering, remote sensing, and nanosatellites, with a focus on developing space-based technologies for disaster management and environmental monitoring. The university notably designed and launched the BGUSAT nanosatellite in collaboration with Israel Aerospace Industries. BGU collaborates with organizations like NASA, the Israel Space Agency, and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).