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单词 CubeSat
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CubeSat

noun

Cube·​Sat ˈkyüb-ˌsat How to pronounce CubeSat (audio)
variants or less commonly cubesat
plural CubeSats also cubesats
: an artificial satellite typically designed with inexpensive components that fit into a cube with sides 10 centimeters in length
In the DIY culture of CubeSat builders, simple (read "cheap") is good. Mark Betancourt
Meanwhile, competitor Planet Labs is deploying cubesats from the International Space Station for tasks such as urban planning and reservoir monitoring. Elizabeth Howell

Word History

Etymology

cube entry 1 + sat(ellite)

First Known Use

2000, in the meaning defined above

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