The CubeSat approach to space access

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Toorian, Armen ^a   Diaz, Ken ^a   Lee, Simon ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO SPACE; CUBESAT; END USERS; GROUND STATIONS; LAUNCH VEHICLES; LOW-COST MISSIONS; MASS CONSTRAINTS; PAY LOAD; PICO-SATELLITES; POWER-EFFICIENT; SMALL SATELLITES; SPACE ACCESS; SPACE MISSIONS; UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY;

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; BASIC (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CATAPULTS (AIRCRAFT LAUNCHERS); LAUNCHING; MISSILE LAUNCHING SYSTEMS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS; SATELLITES; SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE PLATFORMS; SPACECRAFT; STANDARDS; TECHNOLOGY; VEHICLES;

SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 49349102288     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2008.4526293     Document Type: Conference Paper

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