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Miniaturized satellites are satellites of unusually low weights and small sizes. How is it classified for a satellite that weighs less than 10kg.

  1. Minisatellite

  2. Microsatellite

  3. Nanosatellite

  4. Tanosatellite
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Explanation

Satellite classification by weight: Minisatellite (100-500 kg), Microsatellite (10-100 kg), Nanosatellite (1-10 kg), and Picosatellite (0.1-1 kg). A satellite weighing less than 10 kg is classified as a nanosatellite. 'Tanosatellite' is not a real classification term.

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