...enough (10 cm) to be comparable to the ''space junk'' below, (see {{w|cubesats}}), others are much bigger and would fit in the region above: ''Stuff we ca
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...ncher, and then boost itself the rest of the way. This, while true for the CubeSats themselves, is not true for their carrier.
[[Randall]] has talked about CubeSats in later comics as well, specifically in [[1992: SafetySat]] and [[2148: Cu
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...etySat will extend prongs in all directions to secure itself and any other cubesats safely in the launch vehicle until the source of the problem can be determi
...academics for research satellites, and by both small and large companies. CubeSats have been discussed both before and after this comic, in [[1866: Russell's
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...tation or launched as secondary payloads. As of January 2019, at least 900 CubeSats have successively achieved orbit, and at least 80 have been destroyed in la
This topic of CubeSats has been covered in older comics: [[1866: Russell's Teapot]] and in [[1992:
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