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- By Tudor Vieru
- March 13th, 2014
104 Postage Stamp-Sized Satellites to Be Deployed in Space Soon
The spacecraft are basically free-flying integrated circuits
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- By Tudor Vieru
- February 19th, 2014
Proba V Boasts Impressive Tally After Just Two Months in Orbit
The tiny spacecraft is proving to be well-suitable for complex studies
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 13th, 2014
ISS Lab Deploying Two CubeSats – Space Photo
Several satellites have been deployed from the station this week
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- By Tudor Vieru
- February 11th, 2014
Two Cubesats Released from the ISS Today
The tiny spacecraft were built by a company called Planet Labs
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 9th, 2013
US Launches New Spy Satellite from California
The purpose of the spacecraft is classified for security reasons
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 5th, 2013
NASA's Tiny New Communications Satellite Gets in Touch with Earth
The spacecraft is controlled by just a regular smartphone
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- By Tudor Vieru
- November 27th, 2013
28 Cubesats Prepared for Launch in Mid-December
The tiny spacecraft will be conducting Earth-imaging studies
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- By Tudor Vieru
- November 20th, 2013
Three New CubeSats Deployed from the ISS on November 19
The spacecraft will conduct scientific research in low-Earth orbit
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- By Tudor Vieru
- October 3rd, 2012
Students Win Canadian Satellite Design Challenge
The first place was won by students at Concordia University
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 17th, 2012
Satellite Microthrusters Developed at MIT
The devices may be used to power very small satellites in orbit
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- By Tudor Vieru
- August 1st, 2012
Berkeley Lab Cubesat Will Be Delivered to Orbit on Thursday
The spacecraft will launch alongside a NRO spy satellite
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- By Tudor Vieru
- July 27th, 2012
NASA Uses Prisoners to Build Satellite Parts
An agency official is working with inmates in California
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 20th, 2012
Firefly Cubesat Will Study Lightning Starting in 2013
The small spacecraft is currently undergoing final preparations
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 19th, 2012
ISS to Jettison Cubesat into Orbit This October
The event will be witnessed by engineers and students alike
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- By Tudor Vieru
- June 26th, 2012
Virgin Galactic Expected to Introduce Cargo Spacecraft
The vehicle will most likely be used to launch small satellites
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- By Tudor Vieru
- February 11th, 2012
First Vega Rocket Launches on Monday
The delivery system will carry nine small satellites
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- By Tudor Vieru
- October 24th, 2011
NASA Rocket to Carry MSU Satellite to Orbit This Week
The spacecraft will be ferried to orbit aboard a Delta II rocket