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The Fly Your Satellite! Design Booster is a pilot program of the European Space Agency (ESA). It’s aimed at students working in the design of a CubeSat mission. CubeSats are miniaturized satellites that have standardized form — in LEGO brick fashion, they’re shaped as $n \ge 1$ 10cm cubes, stacked vertically. It’s an idea to accelerate and democratize space missions1, cutting down on the cost2 and effort required to get the spacecraft in-orbit....