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- noun   A standard, low-cost, miniature satellite format.
Etymologies
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								The idea is to have a system that's capable of launching a very small satellite called a CubeSat that is used by university researchers and others for a wide range of applications, including earthquake research. 
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								The idea is to have a system that's capable of launching a very small satellite called a CubeSat that is used by university researchers and others for a wide range of applications, including earthquake research. 
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								The idea is to have a system that's capable of launching a very small satellite called a CubeSat that is used by university researchers and others for a wide range of applications, including earthquake research. 
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								The idea is to have a system that's capable of launching a very small satellite called a CubeSat that is used by university researchers and others for a wide range of applications, including earthquake research. 
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								As the name implies, a CubeSat is a cube-shaped satellite having the diminutive dimensions of 4×4x4 inches 10×10x10 centimeters. Announcing Cubesats: Ultra Tiny Satellites | Impact Lab 2005 
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								RAX is a three-unit CubeSat, which is three times the length of a standard CubeSat. innovations-report 2010 
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								The previous low-access route to space was the CubeSat, which is still an active and viable program. Scientific Blogging 2009 
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								The new project will be based on a micro-satellite technology known as CubeSat that was developed to give universities access to space. CTV News RSS Feed 2009 
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								The new project will be based on a micro-satellite technology known as CubeSat that was developed to give universities access to space. 
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								Stuff like a tiny satellite known as a CubeSat - a 4-by-4-by-4-inch object, weighing about two pounds, that the students are building in one corner of a campus lab. unknown title 2009 
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