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University of Montreal

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Nanosatellites will form a unique "constellation" aimed at understanding the ecology of the Universe. Together, the satellites are known as the BRITE-Constellation, standing for BRIght Target Explorer.

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UTIAS &#8211 Space Flight Laboratory

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