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Designing,
Developing and Deploying
CubeSats
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n 1999, a collaborative effort of
Jordi Puig-Suari, a professor at California
Polytechnic State University
and Bob Twiggs of Stanford University,
created the reference design for
CubeSats. They maintained that the
proposed platform can help reduce the
cost of technical developments and scientific
investigation. This reduction escalated
the access to space, leading to
diversification of its use, and researchers
found it a great platform for quick deployment
of their proposals.
What is CubeSat?
A CubeSat is a miniaturized spacecraft
that orbits the earth. As the name suggests,
CubeSat is shaped like a cube of
about 10 cm in length, breadth and
depth. This is called one unit or 1U. It is
very lightweight, weighing not more
than 1.33 kilograms. CubeSats can be
stacked together to form a larger CubeSat
of two, three or even six units. Once
in space, this can be used in a variety of
applications. Cubesats are economical
and reduce launch cost to a consider4
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