Letter to the Editor

Space Access: Still the Major Issue for the Small Satellite Community

Kirk Woellert – Aerospace Consultant, Washington, DC

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 02 (Oct. 2012) pp. 45–47
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Peer-Reviewed Articles

FASTRAC Early Flight Results

Sebastián Muñoz, Richard W. Hornbuckle, and E. Glenn Lightsey – Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, The University of Texas at Austin, TX US

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 02 (Oct. 2012) pp. 49–61
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Development of A Modular, Cold Gas Propulsion System for Small Satellite Applications

Steven Arestie, E. Glenn Lightsey, Brian Hudson – Dept. of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, The University of Texas at Austin, TX US

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 02 (Oct. 2012) pp. 63–74
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Foreword

Welcoming Remarks

Adarsh Deepak, PhD – Managing Editor, Journal of Small Satellites (JoSS), Hampton, VA US

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 01 (Jan. 2012) pp. 1–2
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Feature Article

Thinking Outside the Box: Space Science Beyond the CubeSat

Ravi A. Deepak – Taksha Institute, Hampton, VA US; Robert J. Twiggs – Morehead State University, KY US

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 01 (Jan. 2012) pp. 3–6
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Peer-Reviewed Articles

Using a Balloon Flight for End-to-End Testing of a Nanosatellite Mission

Stephen Horan, Robert Hull, and Lawrence Alvarez – R. Klipsch School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM US

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 01 (Jan. 2012) pp. 7–16
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Limitations of Hyperspectral Earth Observation on Small Satellites

Alberto G. Villafranca, Jordi Corbera, Francisco Martin, and Juan Fernando Marchan – Programa Català d’Observació de la Terra, Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya (PCOT/ICC)

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 01 (Jan. 2012) pp. 17–24
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Design, Development and Test of Engineering Models of Tethered Nanosatellites to Observe the Solar Corona

S. Chiesa, V. Chille, S. Corpino, A. Rougier, F. Stesina, and Nicole Viola – Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy

JoSS, Vol. 01, No. 01 (Jan. 2012) pp. 25–35
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