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Origami-Inspired Antenna Could Give Tiny Satellites a Much Bigger Voice
Engineers in Japan have developed a 64-gram foldable antenna for CubeSats that packs into a small box and deploys in orbit to boost communications performance.
Key Takeaways
- Researchers built a foldable CubeSat antenna based on the origami flasher pattern.
- The antenna packs into a 10 cm by 10 cm by 6 cm box and weighs 64 grams.
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