Orbit NTNU is a voluntary student organization that originated at NTNU in Trondheim. The organization focuses on space technology and aims to develop and build small satellites. Through their work, they provide students with practical experience and education, which is essential for future space engineers. Orbit NTNU creates a learning environment for space applications in Scandinavia, and emphasizes an innovative approach with cost-effective solutions.
The organization has developed its own systems and test facilities that enable rapid development of projects. They collaborate with industry and sponsors to achieve professional certification, which strengthens the students' competence and experience. Orbit NTNU demonstrates that students can achieve ambitious space goals even with limited resources, and thus contributes to promoting interest in space research and technology among young engineers.
