Now it is extremely possible, but still not trivial. A CubeSat is a very small satellite that can hitch a ride with a bigger satellite or get tossed out of a friendly space station. This week’s ...

Want to build your own CubeSat but have been put off by the price? There may be a solution in the works — [RG Sat] has challenged himself to design and build one for less than $1,000.

CubeSats usually conclude their missions by burning up as they enter the atmosphere after their orbits slowly decay. Case in ...

MAXWELL is a 6U CubeSat that is part of the Air Force Research Laboratory's University Nanosat Program 9. The team has won phase A of the competition which will provide the satellite with a launch to ...

Research from the Colorado Inner Radiation Belt Experiment (CIRBE) CubeSat is being showcased by Science News. Designed at built at CU Boulder and the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, ...