It's hip to be square: The CubeSat revolution

Malcolm Macdonald; Christopher John Lowe

It's hip to be square: The CubeSat revolution

Malcolm Macdonald, Christopher John Lowe

Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering

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Abstract

With the launch of the UK’s first commercial CubeSat, UKube-1, on the horizon, Malcolm Macdonald and Christopher Lowe look at what the future holds for this standardised spacecraft platform.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	22-25
Journal	Aerospace
Publication status	Published - Feb 2014

Keywords

CubeSats
satellites
control and navigation strategies

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