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  1. CubeSats and SmallSats - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    Jan 12, 2023 · Keeping each CubeSat simple and focused will allow for more inexpensive deployment, greater reliability, and the incremental ability to add new CubeSats or replace malfunctioning units. …

  2. NASA’s PREFIRE CubeSat Mission Extended

    Aug 15, 2025 · NASA’s PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far-InfraRed Experiment) mission has been extended through September 2026 and is broadening its focus from Earth’s poles to the entire …

  3. Mars Cube One (MarCO) | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    May 5, 2018 · The twin communications-relay CubeSats, built by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, constitute a technology demonstration called Mars Cube One (MarCO). …

  4. SunRISE - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    The Sun Radio Interferometer Space Experiment, or SunRISE, is an array of six toaster-size CubeSats that will work together to study solar activity.

  5. ASTERIA - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    Aug 14, 2017 · ASTERIA (Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics) was a technology demonstration and opportunistic science mission to conduct astrophysical measurements …

  6. Radar in a CubeSat (RainCube) | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    May 21, 2018 · RainCube (Radar in a CubeSat) is a technology demonstration mission to enable Ka-band precipitation radar technologies on a low-cost, quick-turnaround platform.

  7. JPL CubeSat Clean Room: A Factory For Small Spacecraft

    Dec 3, 2015 · JPL CubeSat clean room is doing big things for space explorations smallest inhabitants. There was a time when you could find spacecraft clean rooms in two sizes -- - big and bigger.

  8. InSight Launch Press Kit | Mars Cube One

    A technology demonstration called Mars Cube One (MarCO) will be the first deep space use of miniature, modular "CubeSat" spacecraft design. The pair of briefcase-size spacecraft -- MarCO-A …

  9. NASA Calls End to Lunar Flashlight After Some Tech Successes

    May 12, 2023 · NASA Calls End to Lunar Flashlight After Some Tech Successes May 12, 2023 This illustration depicts NASA’s Lunar Flashlight, with its four solar arrays deployed, shortly after launch in …

  10. Lunar Flashlight - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

    Dec 11, 2022 · As a technology demonstration mission, Lunar Flashlight will showcase several technological firsts, including being the first mission to look for water ice using a laser reflectometer …