NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) has awarded rides for three small spacecraft on the agency’s newest rocket, and $20,000 each in prize money, to the winning teams of citizen solvers ...

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CubeSats are miniature, agile, and cost-effective satellites designed to achieve specific scientific objectives with significantly less expense and complexity than traditional spacecraft. Their low ...

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WASHINGTON, June 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) has awarded rides for three small spacecraft on the agency's newest rocket, and $20,000 each in ...