And it was nice to see how the checkout activity inside the CubeSats consistently warmed the temperature sensors throughout the CubeSats and the Deep Space Deployers." The CubeSats will stay ...

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.

Aerospace Corp. and Spire Global have separately announced successful demonstrations of cubesats establishing two-way laser ...

Riding with Hera are two small cubesats, named Juventas and Milani. The shoebox-sized craft are stashed inside little "garages" on board Hera called Deep Space Deployers, and they will be released ...

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, ...

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 ...

"We developed a scheme that allows the CubeSats to operate efficiently without colliding," said aerospace Ph.D. student Ruthvik Bommena. "These small spacecraft have limited onboard computation ...