NASA Solicits Commercial Cubesat Launches; Readies Two For Mars

Credit: NASA/JPL
NASA is upping its ante in the cubesat arena, with a request for proposals (RFP) designed to spur a commercial launch industry dedicated to the tiny spacecraft, and with separate plans to send two cubesats on a piggyback mission to Mars next year. The agency’s Launch Services Program (LSP) said June...

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