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- noun An
artificial satellite with a wet mass between 1 and 10kilograms .
Etymologies
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'nanosatellite' - fitted with a solar sail which could trawl around in lower earth orbit to trap debris and bring it down safely.
TG Daily Emma Woollacott 2010
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University of Surrey (U-S) scientists, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised the "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
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Scientists at the University of Surrey, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised a 3 kg miniature satellite or "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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Scientists at the University of Surrey, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised a 3 kg miniature satellite or "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Scientists at the University of Surrey, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised a 3 kg miniature satellite or "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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London: A tiny three-kg satellite or "nanosatellite" will rid the space of dangerous clouds of junk hurtling around in the earth's lower orbit.
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Now scientists have devised a miniature "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail" that can be used on satellites or upper stage launch vehicles.
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Scientists at the University of Surrey, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised a 3 kg miniature satellite or "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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Scientists at the University of Surrey, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised a 3 kg miniature satellite or "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Scientists at the University of Surrey, working on the project funded by the European space company Astrium, have devised a 3 kg miniature satellite or "nanosatellite" fitted with a "solar sail".
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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