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.

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 ...

CubeSats usually conclude their missions by burning up as they enter the atmosphere after their orbits slowly decay. Case in ...

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 ...

Photo: Reuters He added that it was probably the highest-resolution image ever captured by a small cubesat. Black-and-white images released by ArkEdge showed land, trees and buildings of places such ...