SpaceX launched the Transporter-13 rideshare mission on Friday, March 14, at 11:43 PM PDT (06:43 UTC on March 15) from SLC-4E ...

Enter BlackCAT, a mission concept initially proposed in 2018. It is designed as a 6U Cubesat with one particular detector for soft X-ray detection. Soft X-rays are the lower-energy versions of ...

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

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 ...

Tianzhou 7 also performed a final task just ahead of its reentry. It released a 6U cubesat named Bayi-08 on Nov. 16. The satellite carries a medium-resolution Earth observation camera, an optical ...

CubeSats can be 1U, 2U, 3U, or even 6U, with increasing mass allowances. They are ferried into space as secondary payloads and then spring-deployed into orbit.

MEGACLAW shall use a robotic arm equipped with an end effector (EE) to capture a flat plate grapple point (GP) spinning on a motor at a constant rate, which simulates a solar panel on a 6U CubeSat ...