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Book 8, Question 96

Why Do Cubesats Hitch Rides to Space?

Cubesats hitch rides to space because they're tiny, standardized satellites that can share rocket room! Students and companies can afford small experiments on big launches. A basic cubesat is a box about 10 centimeters on each side.