Testing theories and models for dayside magnetopause reconnection with the Cusp Plasma Imaging Detector (CuPID) Cubesat Observatory

Jeffrey Michael Broll1, Brian Walsh2, Emil Atz1, Michael R Collier3, David G Sibeck3, Drew L. Turner4, F. Scott Porter5, Allan Thomas Weatherwax6, Steven L Snowden7, Alex Zosuls1, Lisa J Billingsley3, Hyunju KIM Connor8, Nicholas Thomas9, Brenda Dingwall10, Joseph Kujawski11, Kip D Kuntz12 and Ajmal Yousuff13, (1)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (2)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)The Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (5)University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States, (6)Merrimack College, North Andover, MA, United States, (7)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (8)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (9)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (10)NASA Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops, VA, United States, (11)Kujawski Consulting, Swarthmore, PA, United States, (12)Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States, (13)Drexel University, Philadelphia, United States