NASA's GRITSS CubeSat Successfully Deploys for Geodetic Research

NASA's Geodetic Reference Instrument Transponder for Small Satellites (GRITSS) CubeSat has successfully launched into low Earth orbit. This technology demonstration aims to improve the accuracy of Earth's global reference frame, which is vital for precise positioning, navigation, and timing. The mission will also support future Earth science by enhancing understanding of the planet's changing environment.