The Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)’s Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri has officially joined the Mauve survey programme as a founding member.
Professor Aaron Sigut from Western University has joined the Mauve survey programme.
Mauve will be launched on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as part of the Transporter-15 rideshare programme in October 2025. It is being built by a consortium of European companies, including C3S and ISISPACE.
Researchers from Boston University and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) have recently joined the Mauve survey programme as founding members.
Blue Skies Space has secured over £2m in funding to accelerate the launch of its innovative science satellites, to help the world’s research communities in their quest to solve the biggest questions in the universe.
As founding members, the researchers From Vanderbilt University and Rice University will join the Mauve science team, helping design and shape the science programme prior to the launch of the satellite in 2025.