Nanosatellite articles

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  Nanosatellite controlled by Google's Nexus One will blast into space on February 25th

  By Chris Welch on February 8, 2013 05:27 pm + 23 comments

  For the first time ever, a smartphone will take full control of an operational satellite deep in Continue reading…

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  NASA set to launch cheap Android-based satellites with Nexus hardware later this year

  By Chris Welch on August 26, 2012 11:34 pm + 94 comments

  Faced with a shrinking budget, NASA will in many ways need to reinvent itself if the agency hopes to Continue reading…

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  Nanosatellites equipped with Kinect could join together like space LEGO

  By Andrew Webster on May 28, 2012 03:14 pm + 5 comments

  Researchers at the University of Surrey are preparing for a new mission that could see tiny Continue reading…

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  MicroThrust propulsion system could help small satellites reach the Moon and beyond

  By Andrew Webster on March 30, 2012 09:31 am + 7 comments

  Small satellites are relatively cheap to send into space, but since they get stuck in orbit they Continue reading…