Among them: Terran Orbital, a manufacturer of nanosatellites; Cyberreason, which makes cybersecurity software; and Peloton Technology, a maker of autonomous technology for trucks that raised a $ 60 million round in April that included Lockheed funding. (cnbc.com)
As the number of CubeSats and other orbiting nanosatellites continues to rise, so too do debates about their most important effects: Are CubeSats really the vital educational, scientific and technological tools that their staunchest proponents insist they are — or are they mere indulgent toys irresponsibly adding to the menacing shell of litter already encircling the planet? (scientificamerican.com)
Each of these investigations, whether they involve launching nanosatellites, working with the Girl Scouts and Charlie Brown or anything in between, will help push the boundaries of space exploration and help create a better world here on Earth. (sciencedaily.com)