Development of a flexible mirror that can be used to correct defects caused by such as aberration and speckle in astronomical images
Study the time offsets between different global navigation satellite constellations.
Demonstration of high-speech data transmission in amateur radio band; demonstration of on-orbit measurement system
"Led by the University of Manchester as a part of DISCOVERER Project, the primary aim of the SOAR mission is to test and characterize new materials that can reduce the experienced drag and increase aerodynamic performance in low altitude orbits."