The University of Michigan is a leading research university with a strong presence in the space industry. Through its Space Institute and Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering (CLASP), it conducts research from space, designs systems for space operations, and explores the possibilities of humans living in space. The university collaborates with partners like NASA and the U.S. Space Force, focusing on areas like space weather prediction, space power and propulsion, and the development of advanced aerospace technologies.
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NASA launched eight 30-kilogram Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) satellites in 2016 that were built by the Southwest Research Institute and the University of Michigan.