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0300 No Satellite Experience?No Problem. Put a CubeSat in Space! Andrew E. Kalman, Ph.D. Historically Speaking Space race driven by superpowers. Lots of know-how and money required. Eventually other countries joined in, often as a matter of national prestige. Science exploration from early on. Communications satellites primary early commercial driver. With weather, mapping, etc., line is blurred between commercial and scientific endeavors. Now, some of the fruits are free – e.g. Google Earth. Current Situation A new space race is on, with many governments playing, often as teams. Science