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A Cubesat Deployed a De-Orbiting Tether and Now it's Losing Altitude 24 Times Faster than Before

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<div>The actuator that deploys the tape is made of a <b>shape memory alloy</b> (SMA). These alloys have a very special property. When they're cold, they can be ...</div>

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