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TERP RAPTOR spacecraft rendering

TERP RAPTOR spacecraft rendering
TERP RAPTOR spacecraft rendering A preliminary rendering of the TERP RAPTOR CubeSat spacecraft. The compact body features solar cells on its upper surface and the Mantis camera visible on the forward face. The student-built spacecraft is roughly the size of a microwave and is designed to image asteroid Apophis during its close approach to Earth in April 2029. TERP RAPTOR / University of Maryland