CubeSats

Kennedy Space Center
BurstCube
CubeSat Launch Initiative
CubeSats
International Space Station (ISS)
ISS Research
Launch Services Program
Small Satellite Missions
NASA selected 10 small research satellites across eight states to fly to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s efforts to expand education and science opportunities, support technology advancement, and provide for workforce development. These small satellites, or CubeSats, use a standard size and form measured in units.
Posted March 18, 2024
Astrophysics
Black Holes
BurstCube
CubeSats
Galaxies, Stars, & Black Holes
Gamma-Ray Bursts
Neutron Stars
Small Satellite Missions
The Universe
Scientists and engineers at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, have completed testing for BurstCube, a shoebox-sized spacecraft designed to study the universe’s most powerful explosions.
Posted December 18, 2023
Ames Research Center
Air Traffic Control Labs
Air Traffic Solutions
Ames Research Center's Science Directorate
CubeSats
Earth Science
General
High-Tech Computing
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
Jessica Watkins
Lunar Explorer Instrument for space biology Applications (LEIA)
OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer)
Quesst (X-59)
Rings of Saturn
Saturn
Saturn Moons
VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover)
Water & Energy Cycle
Wildfires
It’s been another great year at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. Join us as we review some of the highlights of the science, engineering, and innovation from 2023. Announcing a New Innovation Hub Planned for NASA Research Park at Ames Berkeley Space Center is a proposed new campus of the University of […]
Posted December 13, 2023
General
Ames Research Center
CubeSats
Low-Earth Orbit Economy
Small Satellite Missions
Small Spacecraft Technology Program
SmallSats Program
Space Technology Mission Directorate
Tech Demo Missions
NASA’s Starling CubeSats are zipping through low Earth orbit in the agency’s latest test of robotic swarm technologies for space.  The four Starling spacecraft, launched in July 2023, are testing a group of small satellites ability to coordinate and cooperate independently without real-time updates from mission control.
Posted October 24, 2023
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