Student-designed ‘Femtosats’ aim to bring cost of satellite deployment below $1,000

By Devin Coldewey

Got a grand burning a hole in your pocket? You could get a new laptop — or you could send this tiny, palm-sized satellite to space. That’s what a team of engineers at Arizona State hope, anyway: their “Femtosats” are meant to be as cheap a space-bound platform as has ever been devised. Read More

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