CubeSats have a lot of advantages. They are small, inexpensive, and easily reproducible. But those advantages also come with ...

Most CubeSats weigh less than a bowling ball, and some are small enough to hold in your hand. But the impact these ...

The instrument makes it possible for University of Delaware students to develop and test CubeSat research satellites for a 2026 NASA launch. Making Delaware-in-space history. Article by Beth Miller ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Qube, a German cubesat, is preparing to test quantum key generation and distribution via optical link. Mission operators in Germany made contact with the 3.53-kilogram Qube ...

While she said that the project was probably not on track to finish this December, it was likely that the CubeSat project would have been completed by this coming June. But, due to the onboard ...

Shortly after NASA’s first cubesat, in 2007, the Apple iPhone came out, further driving the miniaturization of electronic components and increasing the importance of software.

WASHINGTON — A cubesat launched on Artemis 1 missed its original chance to go into orbit around the moon but could still carry out its primary mission if engineers fix its thrusters in the ...

NASA's CAPSTONE cubesat is still going strong after 450 days circling the moon in a special orbit chosen for NASA's future lunar space station. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

In 2021, NASA ran tests on CubeSat satellites equipped with electrolysis propulsion systems. While they were in low orbit, the satellites fed water from a pint-sized tank into the experimental ...

Four of 10 cubesats that launched last week have experienced serious problems, with one failing outright and the remaining three likely doomed as well. Skip to content Gizmodo. Search .

CubeSats – miniature, agile and cheap satellites – are revolutionizing how scientists study the cosmos. A standard-size CubeSat is tiny, about 4 pounds (roughly 2 kilograms).