Rugged Rax: The Little Satellite That Could

By: Lipshaw, Suzanne Jacobs

Imagine you are part of an engineering team tasked with designing and building a mini but mighty satellite--a CubeSat named RAX. Your CubeSat's mission? Gather space weather data to help scientists prevent massive blackouts caused by solar storms. This team failed during its first attempt; will it succeed this time? RUGGED RAX is the true story of CubeSat RAX and is packed with a payload of space science and engineering for STEM enthusiasts.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1956697497
• ISBN13: 9781956697490
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Fifth Avenue Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.2"
• Grade Range: Kindergarten and higher