Friday, March 31, 2017

CubeSats: from educational tools to autonomous space drones

31-03-2017 10:01 AM CEST


Roger Walker, Technology CubeSat manager

CubeSats started as a tool for education. Profs Jordi Puig-Suari of California Polytechnic State University and Bob Twiggs of Stanford University wanted students to gain hands-on experience in designing, making and flying nanosatellites, but they needed to do it cheaply.

 

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