Rugged Rax: The Little Satellite That Could - Hardcover

by Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw (Author)

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.

Author Biography

Suzanne Jacobs Lipshaw is an award-winning children's book author and former elementary special education teacher passionate about growing young minds, engaging readers, and empowering student leaders. The proud momma of two grown boys, Suzanne lives in Waterford, Michigan with her husband and furry writing companion Ziggy. When she's not dreaming up new writing projects, you can find her reading, kayaking, hiking, or practicing yoga.