Can you design a useful space mission — and leave orbit safer when you are done?
Choose an African mission, build a satellite and launch vehicle, reach the right orbit, operate safely around space debris, then decommission your spacecraft responsibly.
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Changes in the main spacecraft design are carried through to bus sizing, launch mass, rocket performance and mission score.