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The Evolution of CubeSat Mobility: From Passive Drifting to Active Manoeuvring

Today, CubeSat mobility is a mandatory requirement for any modern mission. Ten years ago, a CubeSat was simply launched into orbit and left to drift. It relied entirely on the
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The CubeSat Propulsion Guide: Choosing the Right Thruster for Your Mission

The CubeSat propulsion system is a critically important component that determines the satellite’s capabilities in orbit. Orbital mobility encompasses active collision avoidance maneuvers (CAM), station-keeping, and post-mission disposal (PMD) to
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Orbital Mobility for Nanosatellite Constellations: Propulsive Response Times in Active Collision Avoidance

Low Earth Orbit (LEO) is no longer an empty space.  Orbital Mobility has become a critical capability for satellite constellations operating in an increasingly crowded environment. The number of satellites
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The Future of Orbital Sustainability: ISRU for the New Space Economy

The space industry changes rapidly. The “new space” sector is making missions more frequent, commercial, and decentralized. More small satellites are being launched into orbit, and new services are emerging.
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Reducing Satellite Launch Lead Times with Water Propulsion Systems

While thrust, power, specific impulse, and mass dictate a small satellite’s delta-v capabilities and mission profile, overall schedule risk depends heavily on ground operations. A successful mission requires assessing how
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Modular Propulsion: Optimizing CubeSat Volume Efficiency with Custom Tanks

Engineers often consider thrust, specific impulse, system mass, and total impulse when selecting a propulsion system for CubeSat. NASA’s Small Spacecraft Technology State of the Art report demonstrates that these
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Protecting Optical Payloads: The Clean Benefits of Water-Based Satellite Propulsion

Modern satellites rely on high-precision optical payloads, including Earth observation cameras, space telescopes, and scientific sensors, to capture critical orbital data. As these instruments become more advanced and expensive, payload
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Stationkeeping for 5G/6G Satellites: Precision in High-Frequency Orbits

5G satellite networks and future 6G services grow rapidly, which leads to higher demand for the accuracy of satellites in orbit. Even minor deviations may alter the communication quality; thus
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