CubeSat
device · 2003 · Digital age
A small satellite in a 10 cm format.
Inventors: Jordi Puig-Suari, Bob Twiggs.
What it is made of
- Microcontroller — has part. On-board electronics.
- Solar panel — has part. Power comes from solar panels.
Principles and materials it uses
- Aluminium — is made of. The frame is aluminium.
What it is a kind of
- Artificial satellite — is a kind of. A satellite.