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Shortened from cube + satellite. Coined in 2000 as a trademark.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
CubeSat
Today it means: A standard, low-cost miniature satellite formed of small cubes. Full definition →
Today it means: A standard, low-cost miniature satellite formed of small cubes. Full definition →
Shortened from cube + satellite. Coined in 2000 as a trademark.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.