2 tiny satellites from USU part of rocket launch set for end of October

Imagine a spacecraft small enough to fit in your hand. It's a reality, part of a trend in the space business that takes advantage of something we all benefit from every day when we use our cellphones and iPads. "We're essentially using the same kinds of technologies that you find in cellphones and in iPads and consumer electronics today, which has allowed us to make a very capable, very small spacecraft," said professor Charles Swenson, of Utah State University. More

(Source: Deseret News - Oct 2)