Sacred

SACRED

SACRED was a Cubesat built by the Student Satellite Program of the University of Arizona. It was the product of the work of about 50 students, ranging from college freshmen to Ph. D. students, over the course of several years. It was launched, after being postponed several times, on board a Dnepr on July 26, 2006. The launch was a failure.

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Famous quotes containing the word sacred:

    “the sacred few who could not tame
    Their spirits to the conquerors—”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    “The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things.”
    —Georges Bataille (1897–1962)