Comprehensive CubeSat Workshop Proceedings

• Here you will find a list of all of the presentations from the CubeSat Summer Workshop at SmallSat in August and the Developers Workshop at Cal Poly in April.
• Listing is in reverse chronological order; newest is on top. Workshops will be added when they become available.
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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2017
August 5-6, 2017
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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• CubeSat Session 1: C&DH
  • On-orbit Demonstration of Satellite Software Arhitecture with a Flexible Reconfiguration Capability. Shintaro Nakajima, Ryu Funase, Shinichi Nakasuka, Satoshi Ikari, Masashi Tomooka, Yoshihide Aoyanagi - The University of Tokyo
  • Radiation Shielding by Software for Reliable Electronics of Pico-Satellites. Stephan Busch, Klaus Schilling - Zentrum feur Telematik
  • Army Cost Efficient Spaceflight Research, Experiments & Demonstrations (ACES RED) . Bobby Holden, John Gould, Andrew Webb, Jessica Shrontz, Justin Smith, Evan Swinney - University of Alabama in Huntsville; Mason Nixon, Travis Taylor - U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command
  • Verification and Validation of Simulation-To-Flight 1's Semiautonomous On-Orbit Operations Utilizing NOS3. Matthew Grubb, John Lucas, Justin Morris, Scott Zemerick - NASA IV&V
  • Methodology for Software-in-the-Loop Testing of Low-Cost Attitude Determination Systems. Presentation. Stephanie Wegner, Evan Majd, Lindsay Taylor, Demoz Gebre Egziabher - University of Minnesota
  • A Data-Driven Approach to CubeSat Health Monitoring. Presentation. Serbinder Singh, John Bellardo, Jordi Puig-Suari - California Polytechnic University


• CubeSat Session 2: Communications
  • Communications for the TechEdSat5/PhoneSat5 Mission. Richard Alena, Marcus Murbach, Ali Guarneros Luna - NASA Ames Research Center; Cedric Priscal - SGT Inc.; Jonathan Wheless, Thomas Stone - Mellennium Enginnering and Integration Inc.; Rogan Shimmin - Odyssey Research
  • Army Cost Efficient Spaceflight Research Experiments and Demonstrations Attitude Determination Experiment. Presentation. Mason Nixon, Bobby Holden, Travis Taylor - U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command; Gauge Day, John Gould, Jessica Shrontz, Justin Smith, Evan Swinney - University of Alabama in Huntsville
  • The Distributed Universal Satellite Technology (DUST) Tech Demo: an Inter-satellite Communications Mission. Darren McKague, Jose Velazco, James Smith, Emanuela Della Bosca, Paul Ahnn, Matthew Beam, James Boyce, Mitchell Black - University of Michigan
  • Integration and Testing of the Nanosatellite Optical Downlink Experiment. Emily Clements, Kerri Cahoy, Christian Haughwout, Hyosang Yoon, Kathleen Riesing, Maxim Khatsenko, Caleb Ziegler, Raichelle Aniceto - MIT STARLab


• CubeSat Session 3: Propulsion
  • Quad-Thruster FEMTA Micropropulsion System for CubeSat 1-Axis Control. Presentation. Katherine Fowee, Steven Pugia, Ryan Clay, Matthew Fuehne, Margaret Linker, Anthony Cofer, Alina Alexeenko - Purdue University
  • Application of 3D-Printing and Commercial Off-The-Shelf Components in the Design of a Micro-Propulsion System. Presentation. Zhuoheng Li, Anliang Wang, Muhammad Mahtab, Yatao Chen, Jikai Wang, Keyan Chen - Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  • UWE-4: Integration State of the First Electrically Propelled 1U CubeSat. Presentation. Philip Bangert, Alexander Kramer, Klaus Schilling - University Wurzburg


• CubeSat Session 4: Lessons Learned
  • What We Learned from the Tokyo Tech 50kg-Satellite "TSUBAME". Presentation. Yoichi Yatsu, Saburo Matunaga, Nobuyuki Kawai, Masanori Matsushita, Kyosuke Tawara, Kei Ohta, Masaya Koga - Tokyo Institute of Technology; Shinichi Kimura - Tokyo University of Science
  • On-Orbit Performance of the BCT XB-1 Spacecraft and GN&C Components. Devon Sanders, Matthew Baumgart, Daniel Hegel, Bryan Rogler - Blue Canyon Technologies
  • PSAT: University Amateur Radio Satellite Success Story - Mission Review and Lessons Learned from 18 Months on Orbit. Presentation. Bob Bruninga, Jin Kang, Jeffery King, James Thurman - United States Naval Academy


• CubeSat Session 5: Education 1
  • Fresh Start: Lessons Learned from Developing New Zealand's First Satellite Program. Greg Bodeker, Jared Lewis, Emma Scarlet, Stefanie Kremser, Gary Kelliher, Heather Horswell, Jeanette Lepper - CSST; Warwick Hawker - Central Otago District Council
  • Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute - Mid-Year Status and Plans for 2018. Bruce Yost - NASA Ames Research Center
  • Design and Development of Unrestricted Satellite Motion Simulator. Presentation. Eryn Culton, Jeffery King, Paige Ward - United States Naval Academy
  • A Novel Approach to Space Systems Engineering Education through the Construction of High Altitude Balloons. Adam Herrmann, Alex McGlasson, Amanda Moores, Evan Burwinkel, Evan Smith, Henry Voss, Jacob Kennedy, Jessica Kropveld, Michael Gyurgyak - University of Cincinnati
  • Development of A 1U CubeSat as Part of a 3x1U Constellation. Presentation. Anthony DeFilippis, Marjan Ali, Kevin Shinpaugh, Jonathan Black - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Bringing Space to the Classroom Through STEM Education Providing Extreme Low Earth Orbit Missions Using ThinSats. Presentation. Brenda Dingwall, Joyce Winterton - NASA GSFC Wallops Flight Facility; Dale Nash, Sean Mulligan, Brian Crane - Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority; Robert Twiggs, Matt Craft Twiggs - Space Lab, LLC; Hank Voss - NearSpace Launch, Inc.


• CubeSat Session 6: Subsystems
  • Advanced Power Technology Development Activities for Small Satellite Applications. Michael Piszczor, Geoffrey Landis, Thomas Miller, Linda Taylor, Dionne Hernandez-Lugo - NASA Glenn Research Center; Ryne Raffaelle, Brian Landi, Seth Hubbard - Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Advancement, Testing and Validation of an Innovative SmallSat Solar Panel Fabrication Process. Presentation. Andrew Dahir, Scott Palo- University of Colorado Boulder; Ariel Sandberg - University of Michigan; James Mason - LASP University of Colorado Boulder


• CubeSat Session 7: Big Picture
  • The Beauty of Copying (and of Being Copied). Luca Maresi - European Space Agency
  • Relative Navigation Schemes for Formation Flying of Satellites. Benjamin Zamora Urioste, Asal Naseri - University of New Mexico; Steven Stochaj - New Mexico State University; Neerav Shah - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; John Krizmanic - NASA Universities Space Research
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  • Increasing Small Satellite Reliability - A Public-Private Initiative. Presentation. Michael Johnson - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; Pat Beauchamp, Harald Schone, Doug Sheldon - Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Linda Fuhrman - MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Erica Sullivan, Thomas Fairbanks - Los Alamos National Laboratory; Miquel Moe - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
  • CubeSat Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) Reference Model - Development and Distribution - Interim Status #3. David Kaslow - S.E.L.F; Bradley Ayres - The Aerospace Corp; Phillip Cahill - Consultant; Laura Hart - The MITRE Corporation; Rose Yntema - InterCAX


• CubeSat Session 8: Instruments/Science 1
  • Integration and Test of the Microwave Radiometer Technology Acceleration (MiRaTA) CubeSat. Kerri Cahoy - MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Gregory Allan, Zachary Lee, Ayesha Hein, Andrew Kennedy, Myron Lee, Erin Main - Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bill Blackwell - MIT Lincoln Laboratory
  • EQUULEUS: Mission to Earth - Moon Lagrange Point by a 6U Deep Space CubeSat. Ryu Funase, Satoshi Ikari, Naoya Ozaki, Shintaro Nakajima, Kenshiro Oguri - The University of Tokyo; Kota Miyoshi -JAXA; Stefano Campagnola - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Hiroyuki Koizumi - The University of Tokyo; Yuta Kobayashi JAXA
  • NOAA EON-IR CubeSat Study for Operational Infrared Soundings. Dan Mamula - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Thomas Pagano - Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; John Pereira - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • INCA (Ionospheric Neutron Content Analyzer). Melissa Moreno, Xitlally Salmon, Ian Rankin, Kyle Rankin, Juan Sanchez, Juan Treto Jr., Bryce Renck, Joellen Lansford - New Mexico State University


• CubeSat Session 9: Instruments/Science 2
  • Overview of the TRYAD Project: A Fleet of Two 6U CubeSats for Research on Terrestrial Gamma Ray Flashes. Michael Fogle, J-M Wersinger - Auburn University
  • The Feasibility of Structure from Motion Over Planetary Bodies Using Small Satellites. David Cotton, Caleb Adams, Nicholas Neel - Small Satellite Research Laboratory University of Georgia
  • Ionosphere Studies with Cubesats: INSPIRESat-1, a 3U Cubesat Carrying the Compact Ionosphere Probe. Amal Chandran - LASP University of Colorado; Loren Chang - Space Sciences Institute, National Central University, Taiwan; Priyadarshan Hari - Indian Institute of Space Science & Technology
  • Calibrating the Swarm: Networked Small Satellite Magnetometers for Auroral Plasma Science. Presentation. J. Brent Parham, Osi Van Dessel, Maria Kromis, Phillip Teng, Aleks Zosuls, Brian Walsh, Joshua Semeter - Boston University
  • Preparations for the NOAA Earth Observing Nanosatellite-Microwave (EON-MW) Mission. Bill Blackwell - MIT Lincoln Laboratory


• CubeSat Session 10: LEO Missions
  • Studying the Earth at Night from CubeSats. Presentation. Dee Pack, Brian Hardy - The Aerospace Corporation; Travis Longcore - University of Southern California
  • Shields-1 Technology Demonstration on ELaNaXIX. Donald Thomsen, Mark Jones, Stephen Bowen - NASA Langley Research Center; William Girard - Science and Technology Corporation, NASA Langley Research Center; James Cutler - University of Michigan
  • TuPOD, a Cube Satellite (CubeSat) and Tube Satellite Dispenser Produced via 3D Printing, Successful Launch, Orbit and Dispensing of Two Tube Satellites. Amin Djamshidpour, Bob Twiggs - Tetonsys; Chantal Cappelletti - Gauss Srl; Ken Biba - Open Space Networks
  • Launch Services 101, Managing a 101 CubeSat Launch Manifest on PSLV-C37. Jeroen Rotteveel, Abe Bonnema - Innovative Solutions In Space BV
  • Hybrid Attitude Control of a Two-CubeSat Virtual Telescope in a Highly Elliptical Orbit. Reza Pirayesh, Asal Naseri - University of New Mexico; Steven Stochaj - New Mexico State University; Neerav Shah - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; John Krizmanic - NASA Universities Space Research Association


• CubeSat Session 11: Education 2
  • OpenOrbiter I - In Space 3D Printing and Low-Cost Framework Demonstration. Jeremy Straub - North Dakota State University
  • CHOMPTT (CubeSat Handling of Multisystem Precision Timing Transfer): From Concept to Launch Pad. Jeremy Anderson, Nathan Barnwell, Maria Carrasquilla, Jonathan Chavez, Olivia Formoso, Asia Nelson, Tyler Noel, Seth Nydam - University of Florida
  • JANUS a CNES (French Space Agency) Program for Developing Cubesats by Students. Alain Gaboriaud - CNES


• CubeSat Alternates:
  • Development of a Smart High-Power Battery for CubeSats. David Wright, Andrew Kalman, Dov Jelen - Pumpkin, Inc.
  • Distributed Spacecraft Mission Design: Goddard's Trade-space Analysis for Constellations (TAT-C). Jacqueline Le Moigne, Philip Dabney - NASA Goddard; Olivier de Weck, Veronica Foreman - Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Paul Grogan - Stevens Institute of Technology; Matthew Holland, Steven Hughes - NASA Goddard; Sreeja Nag - Bay Area Environmental Research Institute
  • Intelligent Space Assembly Robot (ISAR). Presentation. Dakota Wenberg, Alex Hardy, Thomas Lai, Kevin Guo, Colton Tingler, Christopher Wellins, Bianca Castaneda, Jin Kang - United States Naval Academy
  • Mission Assurance Framework for Small Satellite Missions. Matthew Capella, Peter Yoo, Daniel Cunningham, Cherry Wakayama - SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific
  • NASA's Cube Quest Challenge: Ground Tournament 4 Results and Technology. Elizabeth Hyde, Millennium Engineering and Integration; Jim Cockrell, NASA Ames Research Center
  • Satellite Identification Imaging for Small Satellites Using NVIDIA. Presentation. Nick Buonaiuto, Mark Louie, Jim Aarestad - COSMIAC at UNM; Rohit Mital, Dennis Mateik - Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies; Robert Sivilli, Apoorva Bhopale - Air Force Research Laboratory, Space Vehicles Directorate; Craig Kief - COSMIAC at UNM
  • Shape-Memory Alloy Actuators for Small Satellites. Richard Welle, Jerry Fuller, Brian Hardy - The Aerospace Corporation

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14th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2017
April 26-28, 2017
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
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Schedule

Wednesday, April 26, 2017: Video of all presentations
Keynote: The Status of University Nanosatellites in China	Dr. Yu Xiaozhou	Shaanxi Engineering Laboratory for Microsatellite
On-Orbit Performance and Lessons Learned from the FIREBIRD-II and AC-6 CubeSat Missions: Little Packages, Big Science	Harlan Spence	Univ. of New Hampshire
The Nano-Sat Exo-Brake Experiment - Results of the First Controlled De-orbit	Marcus Murbach	NASA Ames Research Center
SpooQySats: CubeSats to demonstrate quantum key distribution technologies	Robert Bedington	National University of Singapore
Integration and Testing of the Nanosatellite Optical Downlink Experiment	Emily Clements	MIT
The Spectral Ocean Color Satellite and a Diffraction Grating Based Payload	David Cotten	The University of Georgia's Small Satellite Research Laboratory
Next Generation Compact High Spectral Resolution Spectrometers	Sona Hosseini	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Microwave Radiometers for Small Satellites	Gregory Allan	MIT
Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator: Demonstrating Advanced Technologies for Advanced Missions	John Hanson	NASA Ames Research Center
RainCube, a Ka-band precipitation radar in a 6U CubeSat	Travis Imken	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
IT-SPINS Ionospheric Imaging Mission	Rick Doe	SRI International
SNIPE mission for space weather research	Jaejin Lee	Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
TRYAD Mission Overview	Dr. Michael Fogle	Auburn University
Design, Development, and Operation of CubeSat-based HF SATCOM	Alyssa Randell	US Naval Academy
NASA Near Earth Network (NEN) Support for Lunar and L1/L2 CubeSats	Scott Schaire	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
BioSentinel - A Deep Space Radiation BioSensor Mission	Robert Hanel	NASA Ames Research Center
Lunarcubes and the First Deep Space CubeSat Broadband IR Spectrometer	Pamela Clark	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Cost-effective Rad-hard MCU Solution for Small-Sats	Ross Bannatyne	VORAGO Technologies
CSP: High Performance Reliable Computing for CubeSats	Katherine Conway	Space Micro, Inc
Development of a lightweight thermal capacitor panel for thermal control of CubeSat applications	Diego Arias	Roccor, LLC
Micro-Propulsion Development Activities at Cal Poly	Amelia Greig	California Polytechnic State University
Thursday, April 27, 2017: Video of all presentations
Keynote: NASA's Role in Small Spacecraft Technolgies: Today and in the Future	Jim Reuter	NASA HQ
CubeSats, JSpOC and the Operational, Orbital Environment. 2nd Slides	Andrew Woodcock	USAF/JFCC Space/18SPCS
RFTSat: Demonstrating Passive RF Sensor Tags Using Backscatter Data Communication	Cassie Wade	NNU
Collision Risk in Low Earth Orbit	Daniel Oltrogge	AGI
Differential Drag for Collision Avoidance	Brian Cooper	Astro Digital US, Inc
Readiness, Recovery Resilience for CubeSat Operators	Henry Martin	NanoRacks
88 Satellite Deployment and Frequency Licensing for Planet's Earth Imaging Constellation	Bryan Klofas	Planet
A Testbed for Demonstration and Performance Analysis of an Autonomous Scheduling System for Communications Nanosatellites	Peter Yoo	SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific
NASA InVEST Strategic Directions and Lessons Learned	Pamela Millar	NASA Earth Science Technology Office
Overview of the Small Spacecraft Systems Virtual Institute	Bruce Yost	NASA Ames Research Center
CubeSat Launch Initiative	Garrett Skrobot	NASA HQ
ULA CubeSat Launch Capabilities	Dan Adams	ULA
ENTERPRISE Integration, Government and Industry Impact	Justin Carnahan	Tyvak NanoSatellite Systems, Inc
Moog CubeSat Launch and Deployment Accommodations	Joe Maly	Moog
Implementation of Advanced Capabilities to the P-POD	David Pignatelli	California Polytechnic State University
Providing a Unique STEM Education Opportunity with a Five Day ELEO Mission	Bob Twiggs	Twiggs Space Lab
Solar Panels for TRISAT mission	Miguel Angel Vazquez	DHV Technology
LinkStar, An Integrated, Secure and Flexible Networked Communications Architecture and Flight Management System for Cubesats	Andrew Santangelo	Sci_Zone, Inc
Low EMI Power Supply Design for Nanosatellites	Craig Clark	Clyde Space Ltd
Bringing Full Stack to Small Sats	Ryan Plauche	Kubos
Friday, April 28, 2017: Video of all presentations
Satellite target for demonstration of space debris manoeuvre by photon pressure	Benjamin Sheard	EOS Space Systems
Cooperative Node Network Command Test (CONNECT)	Patrick Donovan	Space Cooperative Inc.
Software Requirements for CubeSats	Noah Weitz	California Polytechnic State University
The Use of SPARK/Ada and CubedOS in a Complex Spacecraft	Carl Brandon	Vermont Technical College CubeSat Lab
Managing a Student Operated CubeSat Program	Dr. J-M Wersinger	Auburn University Small Satellite Program
High School and University CubeSat Collaboration in Idaho. Part 2.	Dennis Zattiero and Dr. Stephen Parke	NNU
New STEM Education: Why is CubeSat Technology a Perfect Vehicle To Get Our Students Ready for Space Exploration?	Kain Sosa	Irvine CubeSat
Design of MySat-1 - The First CubeSat from UAE's First Graduate Level Space Education Program	Azza Al Bakr	Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
Thermal Management for CubeSats - Criteria to Perform	Boris Yendler	YSPM, LLC

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2016
August 6-7, 2016
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 6, 2016: Video of all presentations
Session I: Beyond LEO
BioSentinel: A 6U Nanosatellite for Deep Space Biological Science	Hugo Sanchez	NASA Ames
Near Earth Asteroid (NEA) Scout Solar Sail Implementation	Jared Dervan	NASA Marshall
A Europa CubeSat Concept Study for Measuring Europa's Atmosphere	Nancy Chanover	New Mexico State University
The Lunar polar Hydrogen Mapper (LunaH-Map) CubeSat Mission	Hannah Kerner	Arizona Stat University
Session II: C&DH
NASA Operational Simulator for Small Satellites (NOS3): Tools for Software-based Validation and Verification of Small Satellites	Matthew Grubb	NASA
Multi-algorithmic Hybrid Attitude Determination and Control System of the CubeSat "CADRE"	Dae Young Lee	University of Michigan
System Design and Assessment of a High Power 3U CubeSat	Katie Oriti	NASA Glenn
Model Based Design and Auto coding of an FPGA Based Satellite Control System	Jorden Luke	Utah State University
The Internet of Satellites: a C&DH Software Framework for Small Satellites Built on Open Internet Standards and Software	Jesse Coffey	Pumpkin Inc
Session III: The Big Picture
Citizen Satellite: Low Cost Space Missions for the Unordinary Innovator	Bob Twiggs	Morehead State University
Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator	John Marmie	NASA Ames
CubeQuest Challenge	Jim Cockrell	NASA Ames
Quick-Turn, Low Cost Spacecraft Development Principles	John Abel	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
How CubeSats are Helping Address the Space Debris Problem: Results from the Polar Orbiting Passive Atmospheric Calibration Spheres	Marcin Pilinski	ASTRA LLC
Are We There Yet? Looking Back at a Decade Of Disruption of the Space Market Using Cubesats	Jeroen Rotteveel	Innovative Solutions in Space
Session IV: LEO Missions
A Preliminary Design for the INSPIRESat-1 Mission and Satellite Bus: Exploring the Middle and Upper Atmosphere with CubeSats	Loren Chang	National Central University
Outernet: The Development of 1U CubeSat Platforms to Enable Low-Cost Global Data Provision	Robin Sampson	Clyde Space
Athenoxat-1, Night Vision Experiments in LEO	Giulio Manzoni	Microspace Rapid Pte Ltd
Solar Cell CIC Optimization and Factorization for CXBN-2	Jacob Wade	Morehead State University
MakerSat: A CubeSat Designed for In-Space Assembly	Braden Grim	Northwest Nazarene University
AMODS: Autonomous Mobile On-orbit Diagnostic System	Dakota Wenberg	United States Naval Academy
CubeSat Nighttime Lights	Dee Pack	The Aerospace Corporation
Nodes: A Flight Demonstration of Networked Spacecraft Command and Control	John Hanson	Millenium Engineering and Integration Company
Sunday, August 7, 2016: Video of all presentations
Session V: Guidance and Control
Developing New Tools for the ElaNa	Garrett Skrobot	NASA LSP
Small Mission Opportunities for the Vega launch System: The Small Spacecraft Mission Service	Fabio Caramelli	European Space Agency
MinXSS CubeSat On-Orbit Performance and the First Flight of the Blue Canyon Technologies XACT 3- axis ADCS	James Mason	CU Boulder
Laboratory Validation of Vision Based Grasping, Guidance and Control with Two Nanosatellite Models	Subhransu Mishra	John Hopkins University
The Ranging and Nanosatellite Guidance Experiment (RANGE)	Brian Gunter	Georgia Institute of Technology
Attitude Determination and Control System Design for STU-2A CubeSat and In-Orbit Results	Shufan Wu	Shanghai Engineering Center for Microsatellties
Simulation Results of Alternative Methods for Formation Separation Control	Thomas Heine	University of Michigan
Session VI: Propulsion
Development of a Nitrous Oxide-Based Monopropellant Thruster	Stephen Mauthe	University of Toronto
Flight Development of Iodine BIT-3 RF Ion Propulsion System for SLS EM-1 CubeSats	Michael Tsay	Busek
In-Orbit Demonstration of a MEMS-based Micropropulsion system for Cubesats	Kristoffer Palmer	NanoSpace
Canadian Electric Propulsion Development: A Cylindrical Hall Thruster	Carl Pigeon	University of Toronto
Session VII: Communications
A Novel Planar Antenna for CubeSats	Jan Verwilligen	Delft University of Technology
Linkstar, a Globalstar Based Duplex Radio for Satellites In LEO - Architecture and Test Results	Andrew Santangelo	sciZone
Globalstar Link: From Reentry Altitude and Beyond	Hank Voss	NearSpace Launch
Ka-band Technologies for Small Spacecraft Communications via Relays and Direct Data Downlink	James Budinger	NASA Glenn
Development of Enabling Chemical Propulsion System (EPSS)	Vytenis Buzas	Nano Avionics
Modulating Retro-Reflector CubeSat Payload operating at 1070 nm for Asymmetric Free-Space Optical Communications	Jan Stupl	NASA Ames
TechEdSat 5 / PhoneSat 5	Marcus Murbach	NASA Ames
Session VIII: Instrument/Science Missions
Quantum Physics with CubeSats	Rakhitha Chandrasekara	National University of Singapore
Improving Nanosatellite Imaging and Atmospheric Sensing with Adaptive Optics	Anne Marinan	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
SWIMSat: Space Weather and Meteor Impact Monitoring using a Low-Cost 6U CubeSat	Victor Hernandez	Arizona Stat University
A Segmented, Deployable, Primary Mirror for Earth Observation from a CubeSat Platform	Noah Schwarz	UK Astronomy Technology Centre
Electron Losses and Fields Investigation	Lydia Bingley	University of California, Los Angeles
The CubeSat Infrared Atmospheric Sounder (CIRAS), Pathfinder for the Earth Observing Nanosatellite-Infrared (EON-IR)	Thomas Pagano	NASA JPL
EXACT: Experiment for X-Ray Characterization and Timing	Ryan Vogt	University of Minnesota
Broadband InfraRed Compact High-resolution Exploration Spectrometer: Lunar Volatile Dynamics for the Lunar Ice Cube Mission	Pamela Clark	NASA JPL
Miniaturized Ion and Neutral Mass Spectrometer for CubeSat Atmospheric Measurements	Marcello Rodriguez	NASA Goddard

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13th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2016
April 20-22, 2016
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
Schedule
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016
CubeSats and Mission Success: A Look at the Numbers	Michael Swartwout	Saint Louis University
The CHOMPTT Precision Time Transfer CubeSat Mission	Nathan Barnwell	University of Florida
Online Resource Allocation and Scheduling for Store-and-Forward Communications with Priority Levels in Nanosatellite Systems	Cherry Wakayama	SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific
The Cube-Train Constellation for Earth Observation	Anthony Freeman	JPL
The Myths and Realities of CubeSat Collision Risk	Dan Oltrogge	Analytical Graphics Inc
On-Orbit Results from the HumSAT Payload	Diego Nodar	University of Vigo
A Framework for Mission Assurance Exploiting Automation	Yaseen Zaidi	CPUT
Xcube Project	Chad Frost	NASA Ames Research Center
ElaNa Mission Status	Scott Higginbotham	NASA LSP
Launch Vibration Isolation for CubeSats	David Pignatelli	Cal Poly SLO
Nanoracks: ISS CubeSat Deployment	Henry Martin	NanoRacks LLC
CubeSat Launch and Deployment Accommodations	Joe Maly	CSA Engineering
Quick-Turn, Low Cost Spacecraft Development Principles	Austin Williams	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems Inc
An Affordable Test Equipment and Simulation Suite for CubeSat Development	Sharlene Katz	CSU Northridge
Mobile CubeSat Command and Control Ground Stations	Giovanni Minelli	Naval Postgraduate School
Spacecraft Manufacturing: Lessons Learned from Corvus-BC	Brian Cooper	Aquila Space
SUPERNOVA-Beta / InFocus TechSat1	Steven Suddarth	Transparent Sky, LLC
Scintillation Observations and Response of the Ionosphere to Electrodynamics (SORTIE)	Marcin Pilinski	ASTRA LLC
Bulk Spacecraft Manufacture for CubeSat Constellations	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
Thursday, April 21, 2016
Leaping CubeSats! Enabling Beyond-Earth Missions in Small, Inexpensive Package	Robert Staehle	JPL
MarCO - Ready for Launch	Andrew Klesh	JPL
BioSentinel: Mission Development of a Radiation Biosensor to Gauge DNA Damage and Repair Beyond Low Earth Orbit on a 6U Nanosatellite	Hugo Sanchez	NASA Ames Research Center
Payload Developments on the Lunar Flashlight Mission	Travis Imken	JPL
Lunar Ice Cube: Lunar Water Dynamics via a First Generation Deep Space CubeSat	Pamela Clark	JPL/Morehead
The Lunar Polar Hydrogen Mapper (LunaH-Map) CubeSat Mission	Craig Hardgrove	ASU
A 6U CubeSat Designed for Lunar Orbit and Beyond in the NASA CubeQuest Challange	Kathleen Morse	Yosemite Space Inc
DustCube	Diego Nodar	University of Vigo
The CuSP Interplanetary CubeSat Mission	Don George	SwRI
OCSD-A/AeroCube-7a Status Update	Darren Rowen	Aerospace Corporation
NASA's Small Spacecraft Technology: Accomplishments, Opportunities, and Plans	Andy Petro	NASA Headquarters
Applications of Small Satellites	Kate Yoshino	AFRL
SABRE-I: An End-to-End Hands-On CubeSat Experience for Education Utilizing CubeSat Experience Program	Bungo Shiotani	University of Florida
United States Naval Academy CubeSats 2016: Communications and Thruster Technology Demonstrator Missions	Uriah Eilinger	United States Naval Academy
A Failure Analysis of the EXOCUBE CubeSat	Alex Saunders	Cal Poly SLO
A Robust Nanosatellite OBC Created with SEL and SEU Immunity as a Driving Requirement	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
Laser Communications Downlink and Crosslink Designs for CubeSats	Emily Clements	MIT
The Planet Labs Ground Station Network	Bryan Klofas	Planet Labs
NASA Ames Research Center's GlobalStar Duplex Radio Study for CubeSat Use	Vanessa Kuroda	NASA Ames Research Center
Ground Station Link Characterization Utilizing Bit Error Rate with Noise Introduced	Nathaniel Richard	Morehead State University
A Standardized Geometry for Space Access Ports	Dov Jelen	Pumpkin Inc
Friday, April 22, 2016
Record Solar Cell Efficiencies and Power to Weight Radios	Aarohl Vijh	Alta Devices Inc
MIL-STD CubeSat 6U to 27U OMSR Bus	Edmund Burke	Space Information Labs
FlexBus - A 6U CubeSat Platform for Any Mission	Daniel Hegel	Blue Canyon Technologies
The Development of a High Strain Composite Boom for Low-Cost CubeSat Missions	Bruce Davis	Rocoor
A ReSTful Interface for CubeSats	Shaun Houlihan	Pumpkin Inc
Simulation-To-Flight (STF-1): A Mission to Enable CubeSat Software-based Verification and Validation	John Lucas	NASA GSFC
The Use of a System of System Design Methodology	Michael Wegerson	University of North Dakota
CubeSat Laser Guide Star	Kerri Cahoy	MIT
Rapid Success: The GOMX-3 CubeSat Path to Orbit	Daniel Smith	GomSpace
e2v CubeSat Imaging	Alice Reinheimer	e2v Inc
An Inexpensive, University Accessible, Microgravity Environment Providing CubeSat Functionality Testing	Alexandra Crook	University of Wyoming
LinkStar-STX3 Radio Architecture	Andrew Santangelo	sci_Zone Inc
CubeSat Mission Benefits and Integration of High Thrust, High Delta-V Green Propulsion	Steven Overton	Aerojet Rocketdyne
Design of Electrical Power System for SPEED	Anand Antony	Indian Institute of Technology Madras
AMODS: An Electromagnetic-Ferromagnetic Interface Docking System	Gavin Roser	United States Naval Academy
OVERVIEW-1: A 360 Degree Virtual Reality Earth-Imaging 3U CubeSat	Ryan Holmes	SpaceVR Inc
NITESat: Night Imaging and Tracking Experiment Satellite Mission and Education Program Overview	Geza Gyuk	Alder Planetarium

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2015
August 8-9, 2015
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 8, 2015
Open-Sourcing CubeSat Design	Randy Hsiao	NCKU	Video
Open Design - A New Approach for CubeSats	Kyle Leveque	Aquila Space Inc	Video
Robust Star Detection for Cubic-Centimeter Star Imager	Samir Rawashdeh	University of Michigan - Dearborn	Video
New Small Satellite Capabilities for Microwave Atmoshperic Remote Sensing: The Earth Observing Nanosatellite	Bill Blackwell	MIT Lincoln Labs	Video
NanosatC-Br1 The First Brazillian CubeSat, and Beyond	Eloi Fonseca	Air Force Institute of Technology - ITA	Video
3D Printing for Space - Advances from the NASA SmallSat Program	Craig Kief	COSMIAC	Video
Advancing Small Satellite Access to Space for Developers and Launch Providers	Justin Carnahan	Tyvak	Video
CubeSat Proximity Operations Demonstration Avionics System Design	Austin Williams	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems	Video
Methods to Predict Fatigue in CubeSat Structures and Mechanisms	Walter Holemans	Planetary Systems Corporation	Video
NOAA's Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs	Alan Robinson	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Video
Increasing International Space Station Utilization for Small Satellite Deployments	Conor Brown	NanoRacks LLC	Video
Let's Status ELaNa and What's Ahead	Garrett Skrobot	NASA LSP	Video
EPP- A New CubeSat Testbed and Payload Hosting Platform on the International Space Station with Reliable Fast-Track and Low-Cost Mission Scenario	Kurk Woellert	Airbus DS GmbH	Video
Benefits for Deployable Quadrifilar Helical Antenna Modules for Small Satellites	Greg O'Neill	Helical Communication Technologies	Video
Big Software for SmallSats: Adapting cFS to CubeSat Missions	James Marshall	George Washington University	Video
LANL Compact Attitude Determination and Control System for Small Satellites	Nicholas Dallmann	Los Alamos National Laboratory	Video
NanoSatellite Avionics Optimization in a Space-Constrained Environment	James Byrne	MIT Space Systems Lab	Video
Developing a CubeSat Mission to Support Earth Science	Thomas Johnson	NASA/GSFC/WFF	Video
Sunday, August 9, 2015
G.A.U.S.S. MicroSatellites: Experience and Proposals	Vladislav Solovey	G.A.U.S.S. Srl	Video
PolySat Mission and Operations Engineering Lessons	Nik Powell	Cal Poly, SLO	Video
Gossamer Orbit Lowering Device (GOLD) for Safe and Efficient CubeSat Deorbit	Nicola Sarzi-Amade	Global Aerospace Corporation	Video
Flight Testing of a Low Cost De-Orbiting Device for Small Satellites	Dana Turse	Composite Technology Development, Inc.	Video
Design and Test of the Payload Electronics and In Flight Sequence Development for the CSUNSAT1 Low Temperature Battery Experiment	Gary Bolotin	Jet Propulsion Labrotory, California Institute of Technology	Video
The Scanning Ionospheric Photometer for CubeSats	Chad Fish	ASTRA LLC.	Video
JPL's Advanced CubeSat Concepts for Deep Space Exploration	Sara Spangelo	Jet Propulsion Lab	Video
Globalstar Communication Link for CubeSats	Hank Voss	NearSpace Launch Inc.	Video
Developing the Minature Tether Elecrodynamics Experiment: Completion of Key Milestones and Future Work	Bret Bronner	University of Michigan	Video
Integrating Advanced Payload Data Processing in a Demanding CubeSat Mission	Mark McCrum	Bright Ascension Ltd	Video
Stay on the Path - Sticking to your Selected CubeSat Mission to Achieve Project Success	Jeroen Rotteveel	Innovative Solutions In Space BV	Video
E-Field Instruments for CubeSats	Marcin Pilinski	ASTRA LLC	Video
Time Capsule to Mars: A Platform for Advanced Technological Testing in Interplanetary Space	Cassidy Chan	Duke University	Video
Lights Out: Evolution of an Automated Ground Segment for Operation of the Aerospace CubeSat Constellation	Darren Rowen	The Aerospace Corporation	Video
How a Lightweight RTOS can Drive CubeSat Flight Software Functionality	Andrew Kalman	PUMPKIN, Inc.	Video
A CubeSat Programme for the Demonstration of a Miniaturised Entangled Photon Source for Quantum Key Distribution.	Robert Bedington	Centre for Quantum Technologies, National University of Singapore	Video
A LEO CubeSat Mission for Mapping Spot Beams of GEO Comm-Satellites	Jacob LaSarge	Air Force Institute of Technology	Video
PSAT- A Remote Data Relay Satellite with PSK31 Transponder	Robert Bruninga	US Naval Academy	Video
SEAHAWK; a Nanosatellite Mission for Sustained Ocean Observation	Craig Clark	Clyde Space	Video

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12th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2015
April 22-24, 2015
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Schedule
Zip file

Special Documents
Keynote: NASA And Small Satellite Research	Elwod Agasid	NASA Ames
Keynote: Ground Network Architecture for Interplanetary Smallsat Missions	Kar-Ming Cheung	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Keynote: How do we Define what we do?	Jordi Puig-Suari	Cal Poly
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Session 1: Education and Design Philosophy
NASA Academy of Aerospace Quality	Alice Smith	Auburn University
Experimental Smartphone-synchronized Ground Station Grid: ESG-Grid	Paul Darby	University of Louisiana
"Technology Service Education: Globalstar 24/7 for LEO	Hank Voss	NearSpace Launch Inc.
Open Design: A New Approach for CubeSats	Kyle Leveque	Aquila Space Inc.
An Open Source Flight Mangement System for CubeSats	Andrew Santangelo	sci_Zone
Open Source All Parallel EPS for CubeSats	Gordon Hardman	Aquila Space Inc.
NanoSwarm: CubeSats Enabling a Discovery Class Mission	Jordi Puig-Suari	Tyvak
Session 2: Missions Part 1
Mothership	James DiCorcia	Deep Space Industries
INSPIRE and Beyond: Deep Space CubeSats at JPL	Andrew Klesh	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
CubeSat Proximity Operations Demonstration (CPOD) Mission Update	Austin Williams	Tyvak Nano-Satellite
Flight Results from AeroCube-6: A Radiation Dosimeter Mission in the 0.5U Form Factor	Joseph Gangestad	The Aerospace Corporation
NEPTUNE 5: Interorbital Systems' Dedicated Small-Satellite Launcher	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
LightSail Program Status: On Track for Two Launches	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises
BioSentinel: Mission Development of a Radiation Biosensor to Gauge DNA Damage and Repair Beyond Low Earth Orbit on a 6U Nanosatellite	Bob Hanel	NASA Ames
AMSAT Fox-1 CubeSat Series	Jerry Buxton	AMSAT
ESTCube-1 From the Beginning to the End	Paul Liias	Tartu Observatory
Thursday, April 23, 2015
Session 3: Missions Part 2
Perseus-M On Orbit Report and Corvus-BC Satellite Design	Michael Bertino and Brian Cooper	Aquila Space Inc.
FIREBIRD: One Mission; Two Launches	Matthew Handley	Montana State University
An Update on the GRIFEX Mission	James Cutler	University of Michigan
The Cosmic X-Ray Background NanoSat-2 (CXBN-2): An Improved Measurement of the Diffuse X-Ray Background	Jordan Healea	Morehead State University
LMRST-Sat Flight Software Debugging and Mission Assurance	Andrew Kalman	Stanford University
"TshepisoSAT (ZACUBE-1) One Year After Launch	Leon Steenkamp	Cape Peninsula University of Technology
QIKcom 1 & 2 Re-Configurable Transponder Modules	Michael Segalla	United States Naval Academy
CubeSats and Science Requirements Driven Deep Space Missions: A Marriage made in Heaven?	Pamela Clark	Flexure Engineering
Session 4: Launch Capabilities Testing and Simulation
CubeSat Missions to LEO and Beyond	Garrett Skrobot	NASA/LSP
NanoRacks: Maximizing ISS Utilization for Small Satellite Deployments	Conor Brown	NanoRacks LLC
The Lynx Cub Payload Carrier	Edward Wright	United States Rocket Academy
CubeSat Launch and Deployment Accomodations	Joe Maly	Moog
Progress in Reducing Vibration Levels on NPSCul	Wenschel Lan	NPS
Lessons Learned Measuring 3U and 6U Payload Rotation and Velocity when Dispensed in Reduced Gravity Environment	Walter Holemans	Planetary Systems Corporation
Unstandard CubeSat/PocketQube/TubeSat Deployers	Bob Twiggs	Morehead State University
How to Reduce Debris Impact Threats To and From CubeSats in LEO	Joe Carroll	Tether Applications Inc
Assessing Compliance with United States Government Orbital Debris Mitigation Guidelines	Robert Kelley	NASA Johnson
Friday, April 24, 2015
Session 5: Subsystems and Payloads Part 1
VACCO ChEMS Micro Propulsion Systems	Chris Day	VACCO
Effective Hardware-in-the-Loop CubeSat Attitude Control Verification and Test	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
Advanced Electrical Bus (ALBus) CubeSat Technology Demonstration Mission	David Avanesian	NASA Glenn
Thermal Considerations for Critical CubeSat Missions	Jason Addy	Space Micro Inc
CubeSat Operations with Spaceflight Networks	John Springmann	Spaceflight Networks Inc
A Low Power Optical Communication Instrument for Deep-Space CubeSats	Paul Serra	University of Florida
By the Numbers: Delivering Mission Success with a Global Ground Station Footprint	Chris Wake	Spire Inc
HaWK Solar Array Technology Advanced Deployable Satellite Power Solution	Eric McNaul	MMA Design LLC
Session 6: Subsystems and Payloads Part 2
Lessons Learned from the US Air Force SENSE CubeSat Mission	Lyle Abramowitz	The Aerospace Corporation
Soaring to the Edge of Space: A new CubeSat Platform	Michael Batalia	Perlan Project
Robust Orbit Determination: A Machine Learning Approach	Srinagesh Sharma	University of Michigan
A High-Speed Data Downlink for Wide-Bandwidth CubeSat Payloads	John Buonocore	SRI International
RADSat CubeSat Mission	Andrew Santangelo	sci_Zone
A Miniaturized Satellite Attitude Determination and Control System with Autonomous Calibration Capabilities	Sanny Omar	Auburn University
Design a Methodology for the Development IT and Efficient Construction Using Small Satellites Based on Cobit 5.0	Roberto Ferro Escobar	University Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas
The CHOMPTT Precision Time Transfer CubeSat Mission	Nathan Barnwell	University of Florida
Designing COTS Parts for a PocketQube	Tom Walkinshaw	Alba Orbital Ltd

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2014
August 2-3, 2014
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Zip file

Saturday, August 2, 2014
Rapid Development and Test for Ukube-1 using software and Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation	Peter Mendham	Bright Ascension
Prototype Development of Cubesat Flight Software Framework Supporting Multi-Operating Systems	S Han	KARI
CONOPS Development as the Center of Design Philosophy	Eric Sudano	EV Sudano Systems Solutions
A Reliable, Space Qualified, Standard and Cost Effective Bus for Small Satellites	Raz Itzhaki Tamir	Israel Aerospace Industries
CubeSat Communications Update	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
The EDSN Intersatellite Communications Architecture	John Hanson	Millennium Engineering Integration Company
Design and Results of the Planet Labs Low-Speed Transceiver Radio	Henry Hallam	Planet Labs
TSAT Globalstar ELaNa-5 Extremely Low-Earth Orbit (ELEO) Satellite	Hank Voss	NearSpace Launch Inc
A Smart Material Actuator for Attitude Control of Small Satellites	Joshua Evans	University of Kentucky
Get Away Special Passive Attitude Control Satellite	James Gardiner	Utah State University
Evaluation of Attitude Control Alternatives for CubeSat Class Spacecraft	Jordi Puig-Suari	Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Exploring the Potential of Miniature Electrodynamic Tethers and Developments in the Miniature Tether Electrodynamics Experiment	Nikhil Shastri	University of Michigan
MicroMAS: Updates on the Global Environmental Monitoring Nanosatellite Mission	Bill Blackwell	MIT Space Systems Laboratory
Aeneas On Orbit - Lessons Learned	Tim Barrett	University of Southern California ISI
Making Great Strides in Launching CubeSats	Garrett Skrobot	NASA Kennedy Space Center
E. coli AntiMicrobial Satellite (EcAMSat): Science Payload System Development and Test	Travis Boone	NASA Ames
INCA Ionospheric Neutron Content Analyzer	Taylor Burgett	New Mexico State University
A Programmable Low Energy Ion Source for Testing and Calibration of Space-Borne Ionospheric Instruments	Saurav Dha	Virginia Tech
Development of a CubeSat Miniature Release Mechanism	Scott Hesh	NASA Goddard
Sunday, August 3, 2014
New Approaches to Lunar Ice Detection and Mapping	Brendan Hermalyn	University of Hawaii/SFL
Lunar Water Distribution (LWaDi)-- a 6U Lunar Orbiting spacecraft	Pamela Clark	NASA GSFC
System-Level Design of Thruster Technology	Sara Spangelo	Jet Propulsion Lab
Crossing the Chasm: Leveraging University and Industry Partnerships for Success	Tricia Hevers	Boeing
Test Results for the MPS-120 and MPS-130 CubeSat Propulsion Systems	Christian Carpenter	Aerojet Rocketdyne
CubeSat Propulsion Module with Closed-Loop Thrust Control	Tor-Arne Gronland	SSC Nanospace
The Plasma Ambipolar Thruster for Responsive In-Orbit Transfers (PATRIOT) Mission	J. P. Sheehan	University of Michigan
Thruster Subsystem Design for the Ballistic Reinforced Communication Satellite (BRICSat-P)	Joseph Lukas	George Washington University
NASA Centennial Challenges Program - Small Spacecraft Challenges	Sam Ortega	NASA Goddard
NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate Small Spacecraft Technology	John Allmen	NASA Ames Research Center
Nanoracks CubeSat Deployment Services	Rich Pournelle	Nanoracks
Launch results from the QB50 pre-cursor launch campaign flight qualification of the QB50 launch system	Jeroen Rotteveel	Innovative Solutions in Space
Prospectives on US Law and Policy Implications for Picosat Developers	Perry Ballard	DoD Human Spaceflight
Autonomous Ground Station Operation of the IPEX CubeSat	Eric Baumgarten	Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
HARP CubeSat - An innovative Hyperangular Imaging Polarimeter for Earth Science Applications	J. Vanderlei Martins	UMBC
CryoCube-1: Cryogenic Fluid Management in Microgravity	Philip Putman	Sierra Lobo Inc
Design of a High Power Cube Satellite Power System	Randy Rice	Miltec Corporation
Applying Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments (SCPI) to CubeSats	Shaun Houlihan	Pumpkin Inc
Update on Dependable Multiprocessor (DM) CubeSat Technology	John Samson	Honeywell Aerospace

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11th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2014
April 23-25, 2014
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Schedule
Zip file

Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Welcome	Scott MacGillivray	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
Joint Functional Component Command for Space	Brigadier General Timothy Coffin	JFCC SPACE
KySat-2: Status Report and Overview of C&DH and Communications Systems Design	Jason Rexroat	University of Kentucky
PlanetLabs	Mike Safyan	Planet Labs
Lesson Learned on a Successful CubeSat Launch	Carl Brandon	Vermont Technical College
Air Traffic Control from Space using Nano-Satellites	Soren Pedersen	GomSpace
The PocketQube Concept	Bob Twiggs	Morehead State University
Development and Operation of the PocketQube T-LogoQube	Kevin Zack	Sonoma State University
The Application of the Logo Language for the Flight and Ground System of the PocketQube T-LogoQube	Garrett Jernigan	Sonoma State University
Forest Fires, Sunglint and a Solar Eclipse: Responsive Remote Sensing with AeroCube-4	Joseph Gangestad	The Aerospace Corporation
IPEX: Intelligent Payload Experiment	Eric Baumgarten	Cal Poly
Looking Up: The MCubed/COVE Mission	Paula Pingree	JPL/CalTech
UniSat-5 Mission Results & Lessons Learned	Chantal Cappelletti	GAUSS Team
SPORESAT	Andres Martinez	NASA Ames
High-Speed Radio Options	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
Orbital Debris Mitigation	Robert Kelley	NASA Johnson
Iris Deep Space CubeSat Transponder	Courtney Duncan	JPL/CalTech
Overview of SSDL's Telemetry Capture, Storage & Retrieval System	Andrew Kalman	Stanford University
Deployable Package for Enhanced Power and Deorbit Capabilities in CubeSat Satellites	Ian Bournelis	Drexel University
Thursday, April 24, 2014
CubeSat programmes in Africa- context and perspectives	Robert van Zyl	F'SATI CPUT
A Software Tool for CubeSat Mission Risk Estimating Relationships	Katharine Brumbaugh Gamble	UT Austin
The CzechTechSat - A-Space Friendly CubeSat-class Picosatellite Development Progress	Jaroslav Laifr	Czech Technical University
A Technical Background of the ZACUBE-i Satellite Mission Series	Francois Visser	F'SATI CPUT
SERPENS CubeSat Mission	Gabriel Figueiro	Brazilian Space Agency
SkyCube: A satellite and a small business	Tim DeBenedictis	Southern Stars
CubeSat Project Feasibility Within Absence of Real Implementation and Launching in Developing Countries	Sara Mohammed Ali Ahmed	University of Khartoum
Brazilian Inter-University CubeSat Mission Overview	Victor Menegon	Federal University of Santa Catarina
Inter-CubeSat Wi-Fi Communication During Launch	Megan Mackool	Merritt Island High School
Getting CubeSat Missions to Orbit Over the Next Decade	Scott Higgenbotham	NASA LSP
Valley Christian High School Space Program	Dan Saldana	Valley Christian High School
Small Satellite Mission Operations at Morehead State University	Kennedy Haught	Morehead State University
Implementing the Comprehensive Open-architecture Space Mission Operations System (COSMOS) to Operate Multiple CubeSats	Trevor Sorensen	Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory
Micro-Cathode Arc Thruster for BRICSat-P	Samudra Haque	George Washington University
Two-Stage Control for CubeSat Optical Communications	Ryan Kingsbury	MIT Space Systems Lab
The CHOMPTT Precision Time Transfer CubeSat Mission	John Conklin	University of Florida
Shields-1, a CubeSat with a radiation shielding research payload	D Laurence Thomsen	NASA Langley
Considering the Educational Benefits of a CubeSat Program	Jeremy Straub	University of North Dakota
INSPIRE: Interplanetary NanoSpacecraft Pathfinder in Relevant Environment	Andy Klesh	JPL/CalTech
CubeSat Deployment Services	Kirk Woellert	NanoRacks LLC
CubeSat Proximity Operations Demonstration (CPOD) Vehicle Avionics and Design	Austin Williams	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
Friday, April 25, 2014
The SATNet Project	Ricardo Tubio	Cal Poly
CubeSat Formation Control using Differential Drag	Sanny Omar	Auburn University
IOS Modular Rocket and Small-Sat Technology Update	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
Expanding the Global Sensor Web with Cubesats	Chad Frost	NASA Ames
USS Langley	Sam Sipe	US Naval Academy
An Enhanced Role for Scientific CubeSats at NASA	David Klumpar	NASA HQ
3rd Generation EPS	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
SSL Information Session	Isaas Nitschke	Space Systems Loral
Spaceflight Services	Adam Hadaller	Spaceflight Services
Modular Rapidly Manufactured SmallSat: Using Advanced Manufacturing Processes for CubeSats	Christopher Hartney	NASA Ames
QB50 Proposed Deployment ConOps	Dan Oltrogge	Center for Space Standards and Innovation
CubeSat Payload Accommodations and Propulsive Adapters	Joe Maly	Moog CSA Engineering
Radiation and Reliability Considerations in Digital Systems for Next Generation CubeSats	Clint Hadwin	Space Micro Inc
EyeStar: A Paradigm Shift	Hank Voss	NearSpace Launch
BioSentinel: DNA Damage-and-Repair Experiment Beyond Low Earth Orbit	Tony Ricco	NASA Ames
ELFIN: An Update on UCLA's Electron Losses and Fields Investigation	Chris Shaffer	UCLA
Infrared Earth Horizon Sensors for CubeSatAttitude Determination	Tam Nguyen	MIT
Nano-Satellite Launch Adapter System (NLAS)	James Chartres	NASA Ames
Innovative Uses of the Canisterized Satellite Dispenser (CSD)	Walter Holemans	Planetary Systems Corp
CubeSat-Class Spinning Landers for Solar System Exploration Missions	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises Corp
a.i. solutions SmallSat Formation Flying Testbed	Emil Superfin	A.I. Solutions

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2013
August 10-11, 2013
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 10, 2013
SwissCube: Results and Lessons Learned After 4 Years of Operations in Space	Stefano Rossi	Swiss Space Center
DICE: Mission Results from Over a Year of On-Orbit Operations	Tim Neilsen	USU/SDL
The Colorado Student Space Weather Experiment (CSSWE) On-Orbit Performance	David Gerhardt	University of Colorado
STRaND-1 and TDS-1: How the UK Does Low Cost Tech Demo	Shaun Kenyon	Surrey Space Technology Ltd
3-Axis Attitude Determination and Control of the AeroCube-4 CubeSats	Darren Rowen	The Aerospace Corporation
Integrated Test Facility for Nanosat Assessment and Verification	Steve Wassom	USU/SDL
Applying Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to Develop an Executable Model for the RAX CubeSat Mission	Dave Kaslow	AGI
Planet Labs' Remote Sensing Satellite System	Chris Boshuizen	Planet Labs
Comparison of Maximum Power Point Tracking Techniques in Electrical Power Systems of Cubesats	Jesus Gonzalez-Llorente	Universidad Sergio Arboleda
High Performance Spectroscopic Observation from Nanosats	Alan Marchant	USU/SDL
Dependable Multiprocessor: An Application Approach	Kevin Brown	Morehead State University
Design and Functional Validation of a Mechanism for Dual-Spinning CubeSats	Eric Peters	MIT Space Systems Lab
ISARA: Integrated Solar Array Reflectarray	Richard Hodges	JPL
ExoCube	Chad Taylor	Cal Poly
Wallops CubeSat-SmallSat Ground Stations and Frequency Standardization	Scott Schaire	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Star tracker on chip	Mikhail Prokhorov	Lomonosov Moscow State University
Rapid Development using Tyvak's Open-Source Software Approach	Sean Fitzsimmons	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
The CanX-4 and CanX-5 Formation Flying Mission	Ben Risi	UTIAS SFL
Sunday, August 11, 2013
Advanced Communications for Small Satellites	Kevin Lynaugh	Vulcan Wireless
EDSN - Edison Demonstration for SmallSat Networks	Bruce Yost	NASA Ames
Getting CubeSat Missions to Orbit Over the Next Decade	Garrett Skrobot	NASA LSP
Can a Constellation of CubeSats Create a Capability?	Iain Cartwright	Defence Science Technology Organisation
CubeSat Standard Updates	Justin Carnahan	Cal Poly
Understanding System Safety: Hazards, Controls, Inhibits, and Independence	Gerry Shaw	SRI International
Status of technology demonstration for a Drag-free CubeSat	Andreas Zoellner	Stanford University
Deployable Articulating Array for Nanosatellites	Dana Turse	Composite Technology Development, Inc
Power Efficient Pulsed Plasma Thruster with Precise Control of High Voltage	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
HYDROS: Development of a CubeSat Water Electrolysis Propulsion System	Lenny Paritsky	Tethers Unlimited, Inc
Characterization and Radiation Testing of Low Mass High Voltage Converters for MicroThrust	Benoit Chamot	Swiss Space Center
Electrospray Mission Modeling for CubeSats	Angie Hatch	USMC
MISC 3 - The next generation of 3U CubeSats	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
Developing onboard software 400 miles from the cleanroom	Peter Menham	Bright Ascension
Small Satellite Cluster Inter-Connectivity	Radhika Radhakrishnan	North Carolina A&T State University
Enabling Software Defined Radio Technology for High Performance Coordinated Constellations	Vince Ethier	Tethers Unlimited, Inc
From Single to Formation Flying CubeSats: An Update of the Delfi Programme	Jian Guo	Delft University of Technology
Simultaneous multi-point space weather measurements using the low cost EDSN CubeSat constellation	Adam Gunderson	Montana State University
Application for RSO Automated Proximity Analysis and IMAging (ARAPAIMA)	Kristia Harris	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Small Satellite Constellations for Earth Geodesy and Aeronomy	John Conklin	University of Florida

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10th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2013
April 24-26, 2013
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Schedule
Zip file

Special Documents
Keynote Presentation: The NSF CubeSat Program	Therese Moretto Jorgensen	National Science Foundation
Keynote Presentation: Key Technical Challenges for Exploration	Jason Crusan	NASA
Paper: A Survey Of CubeSat Communication Systems: 2009-2012	Bryan Klofas and Kyle Leveque	SRI International
ITU Radio Regulations and Frequency registration for small satellite missions (DVD)	Atilla Matas	International Telecommunications Union
Ground Stations for NanoSatellites Workshop
Introduction	Andy Klesh	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
CubeSat Communication Systems 2003-2013: A Historical Look	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
GENSO: Past and Present	Conner Lange	Cal Poly
Lessons Learned through Operations with a Federated Ground Station Network	James Cutler	University of Michigan
Wallops CubeSat-SmallSat Ground Stations and Frequency Standardization	Scott Schaire	NASA Wallops Flight Facility
Nanosatellite Communications at MIT	Kerri Cahoy	MIT
Ground Station Survey	Remco Schoemaker	JPL/Delft University of Technology
Commercial Ground Station Options	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
"High Data-Rate" Communications for DICE	Jake Gunther	Utah State University
Deep Space Network	Courtney Duncan	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
MC3	Jim Horning	Naval Postgraduate School
Communications Exchange for Research and Experimental Satellites (CERES)	Working Group	N/A
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Session 1: Education and Design Philosophy
OPEN and OpenOrbiter: a Needs-Responsive Solution for the Small Satellite Community	Jeremy Straub	University of North Dakota
A Proposed Method for CubeSat Mission Risk Analysis	Katharine Brumbaugh	UT Austin
Implementation of SDM-Lite for Space Plug and Play Avionics (SPA) CubeSats	Chris Mitchell	University of Kentucky
CubeSat Thermal Testbed (CTTB)	Jerami Martin	Pumpkin, Inc
Improving CubeSat Communications	Nestor Voronka	Tethers Unlimited Inc.
Strategies for Rapid Design and Development of ALLSTAR-1 Ground Segment	Vignesh Muralidharan	Colorado Space Grant Consortium
To Space and Back in 9 Months	Dan Saldana	Valley Christian High School
Session 2: University Missions
The CzechTechSat - A Space-Friendly CubeSat-Class Picosatellite	Jaroslav Laifr	Czech Technical University in Prague
Inter-satellite Laser Ranging for Geodesy, Formation Flying, and Fundamental Physics in Space	Karthik Balakrishnan	Stanford University
High Reliability CubeSat Software with SPARK/Ada	Carl S. Brandon	Vermont Technical College
CubeSat Deformable Mirror Demonstration	Kerri Cahoy	MIT
DragonSat-1 Ready for Launch	Jin Kang	U.S. Naval Academy
A Model for the Development of the C&DH of the Mission Libertad 2	Claudio Marcel Hernandez Calderon	Sergio Arboleda University
SNAPS - A Novel Imaging Nanosatellite	Andrew Kalman	Stanford University
Lessons Learned through Operations with a Federated Ground Station Network	John C. Springmann	University of Michigan
CP9 - StangSat Systems Overview	Adam Darley	PolySat
Dynamics and Control Design for the Drag-free CubeSat	Anh Nguyen	University of Florida
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Session 3: Science Missions
Space Environmental NanoSatellite Experiment (SENSE)	Alejandro Levi	USAF Space and Missile Systems Center
JPL Does CubeSats	Anthony Freeman	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Microsized Microwave Atmospheric Satellite(MicroMAS)	Kerri Cahoy	MIT
NASA Warming up to CubeSats for Science and Technology	David M. Klumpar	NASA Science Mission Directorate
Proximity Operations Nano-Satellite Flight Demonstration Overview	Scott MacGillivray	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC
Overview of NASA GSFC CubeSat Activities	Tom Flatley	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
ELFIN: Electron Losses and Fields Investigation	Ryan Caron	UCLA
The KECK Institute Study Program on Small Satellites: A Revolution in Space Science	Charles D. Norton	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Multi-Purpose Avionics Core Element (M-PACE): Using Advanced Manufacturing to Rapidly Develop CubeSat Subsystems and Components	Elwood Agasid	NASA Ames Research Center
CYGNSS: The Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System's CubeSat Foundations	John Dickinson	Southwest Research Institute
Small Spacecraft Technology Program	Bruce Yost	NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate
Session 4: Launch Capibilities, Testing, and Simulation
ELaNa - Education Launch of NanoSatellite, Still Moving Forward!	Garrett Skrobot	NASA Launch Services Program
Spaceflight Overview	Adam Hadaller	Spaceflight, Inc.
NROL-36/OUTSat Impacts/Lessons Learned	Dave Callen	NRO/OSL
Mission Design Challenges for Multi-Manifest Missions	Gregory Kehrl	Athena/Lockheed Martin
CubeSat Attitude Determination and Control Study and Realization	William D. McGinnis	Auburn University
Interorbital's NEPTUNE Dedicated SmallSat Launcher: 2013 Test Milestones and Launch Manifest Update	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
High Altitude Launch Services for Demonstration Nano-Satellites	John Garvey	Garvey Spacecraft Corporation
Force Limited Vibration Testing on NPSCuL - What to Expect When You're Expecting to Fly	Wenschel Lan and Vidur Kaushish	Naval Postgraduate School
Small Satellite Deployment from ISS	Richard Pournelle	NanoRacks
ESPA CubeSat Accommodations and Qualification of 6U Mount (SUM)	Joe Maly	Moog CSA Engineering
Achievements in Developing and Advanced Standard for CubeSats	Ryan Williams	Planetary Systems Corporation
CubeSat Standard Updates	Justin Carnahan	Cal Poly CubeSat Program
Friday, April 26, 2013
Session 5: Subsystems/Payloads/Deployables
Innovative Solutions for a Low Cost CubeSat Development	N. Bellini	University of Bologna - Spacemind
Unix Space Server (USS) Project	Samuel Noah Sipe	United States Naval Academy
A Fault-Tolerant On-Board Computer For CubeSat Based-On Hybrid Architecture	Jeremy Delaporte	Institut Superieur des Sciences Et Techniques (INSSET)
Spacecraft-on-Demand POP443: a Prepositioned Orbiting Spacecraft Printer CubeSat/NanoLab	Michael Johnson	JA
The Aerodynamic End Of Life Deorbit System (AEOLDOS) Module	Robin Sampson	Clyde Space Ltd
Interplanetary NanoSpacecraft Pathfinder In a Relevant Environment (INSPIRE)	Andrew Klesh	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Computational Design of a Miniaturized Microstrip Antenna Focused on Cube Satellites	Damian Andres Campo Caicedo	EAFIT University
Use of a Commercial Product for an SSTV Camera Development	Cyrille Dromas	Institut Superieur des Sciences Et Techniques (INSSET)
A Distributed Command and Data Handling Architecture for KYSat-2	Jason Rexroat	University of Kentucky
Useful Earth Observation with Nanosatellite Platforms	Joost Elstak	ISIS - Innovative Solutions In Space
Session 6: Communication and Power
ITU Radio Regulations Related to Small Satellites	Atilla Matas	International Telecommunications Union
Design Optimization of a Solar Panel Angle and its Application to CubeSat CADRE	Dae Young Lee	University of Michigan
CubeSat and SmallSat Licensing	Jim White	Colorado Satellite Services
Do We Have an ITAR Problem? A Review of the Implications of ITAR and Title VII on Small Satellite Programs	Jeremy Straub	University of North Dakota
Using the Allen Telescope Array for CubeSat Communications	Kyle Leveque and Cecile Mackay	SRI International
Survey of CubeSat Communications: 2009-2012	Bryan Klofas	SRI International

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2012
August 11-12, 2012
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Zip file

Saturday, August 11, 2012
What Makes Secondary Payload Launch Opportunities Attractive?	Joseph Carroll	Tether Applications, Inc.
Interorbital Systems' NEPTUNE 5 Modular Rocket: Summer Test Program Report with Launch Manifest Highlights and Updates	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
The Design and Analysis of the Housing Spacers for Polar Orbiting Passive Atmospheric Calibration Spheres (POPACS)	Timothy Wilwert	Drexel University
ArduSat - Open Source Access to a CubeSat with Arduinos and Sensor	Peter Platzer	ArduSat
A Report on the Regulatory Study Question on CubeSats before the ITU and the Operational Use of the 460-470 MHz Band for CubeSats	Charles Swenson	Utah State University
A Stellar Gyroscope for CubeSat Attitude Determination	Samir Rawshdeh	SSBV Space and Ground Systems UK
From SmallSat to CubeSat: Reducing Mass, Size and Cost	Jeremy Straub	University of North Dakota
XB1: An Integrated Precision Platform Enabling a New Realm of CubeSat Science	George Stafford	Blue Canyon Technologies
The CanX-7 Modular Drag Sail Demonstration Mission	Jesse Hiemstra	University of Toronto SFL
SolWise: Sailing On Light With Interplanetary Science and Exploration	Andrew Klesh	Jet Propulsion Lab
Don't Worry, We'll Fix it in Software	Maxime Castera	ISIS-Innovative Solutions in Space
Open-source Software Development for CubeSat Satellites	Sean Fitzsimmons	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC
MAMBO: A Simple Soft-core Processor used in the COPPER Mission	Steve Massey	Saint Louis University
Ad-hoc CubeSat Constellations: Secondary Launch Coverage and Distribution	Anne Marinan	Massachusetts Institute of Technolog
6U Mount for CubeSats on ESPA	Joe Maly	Moog CSA Engineering
Wallops 6U Deployer, UHF Ground Station, and Mission Planning Lab	Scott Schaire	NASA Goddard
The On-Orbit Performance of the HRBE (E1-P) CubeSat Nearing Nine Months in LEO	Matthew Handley	Montana State University SSEL
SCARAB: Integration of the COPPER and Argus Spacecraft	Tom Moline	Saint Louis University
AeroCube 3 and AeroCube 4	David Hinkley	The Aerospace Corporation
Spacecraft-on-Demand POP443: a Prepositioned Orbiting Spacecraft Printer CubeSat/NanoLab	Michael Johnson	JA/Cornell University
Sunday, August 12, 2012
Update on Dependable Multiprocessor (DM) CubeSat Technology Development	John Samson	Honeywell Aerospace
ParkinsonSAT Remote Data Relay	Bob Bruninga	US Naval Academy
GomX-1: A Nanosatellite Mission to Demonstrate Improved Situational Awareness for Air Traffic Control	Lars Alminde	GOMspace
UKube-1: The first TechDemoCube Multi-payload Nanosatellite	Steve Greenland	Clyde Space
Adapting Linux-based Computing to CubeSats	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin, Inc.
Endeavour: The Avionics Suite to Support Next Generation CubeSats Missions	Scott MacGillivray	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC
S-Band CubeSat Communications with the Open System of Agile Ground Stations (OSAGS)	Kerri Cahoy	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Mobile CubeSat Command and Control (MC3) Ground Station Network	Giovanni Minelli	Naval Postgraduate School
Carpcomm Space Communication Network	Timothy Stranex	Carpcomm GmbH
Advancing Small Satellite Mission Capabilities Through the Establishment of a Robust NanoSat Communications Network	Martin Hynes	University of North Dakota
Where did all those Launches Come From?	Bob Twiggs	Morehead State University
CubeSats and Nano Launchers	Garrett Skrobot	NASA Launch Services Program
NOAA Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs	Alan Robinson	NOAA
Regulatory matters concerning authorization of Small Sats: Common Misunderstandings about the FCC and Licensing	Sankar Persaud	FCC Satellite Engineering Branch
AFRL Scholars and University NanoSat Programs	Misty Crown	COSMIAC at UNM
Beyond CubeSats: Operational, Responsive, Nanosatellite Missions	Jeroen Rotteveel	ISIS-Innovative Solutions in Space
High Power Panels to Enable High-Performance CubeSat Missions	Nate Storrs	Tethers Unlimited, Inc
Propulsion Solutions for CubeSats	Dan Williams	Busek Co. Inc
CP8: IPEX Balloon Launch Results	Jeff Weaver	Cal Poly PolySat
Flat Flexible Cables in Picosatellites	Petras Karuza	The Aerospace Corporation
Combined Environment Testing to Reduce Payload Mass, Cost and Mission Risk	Frank Arute	Drexel University
Operation and Performance of Desktop Vacuum Chamber for CubeSats	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin, Inc.

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9th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2012
April 18-20, 2012
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Zip file

Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Keynote Presentation: Office of Space Launch	Lt Col Guy Mathewson	NRO
Keynote Presentation: OSL Atlas V Aft Bulkhead Carrier & Operationally Unique Technologies Satellite	Maj Travis Willcox	Advanced Programs Division, NRO
The Future of CubeSats	Dr. Jordi Puig-Suari	Cal Poly State University
Session 1: Science Missions
The QB50 Project	Ruedeger Reinhard	Von Karman Institute
Applications of NanoSatellites to Small-Body Exploration	Andrew Klesh	NASA JPL
Interplanetary CubeSat Architecture Missions	Rob Staehle	NASA JPL
Space Environmental NanoSat Experiment (SENSE)	Capt Paul La Tour	USAF SMC/XR
Overview of Proximity Operations Missions Relevant to NanoSats	Scott MacGillivray	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC
A Role for Cubesats in a Multi-Tier Exploration / Reconnaissance Architecture	Jeremy Straub	University of North Dakota
On-orbit Performance of the RAX-2 CubeSat	John Springmann	University of Michigan
Session 2: University Missions
Global Educational Network for Satellite Operations (GENSO)	Craig Kief	COSMIAC & Cal Poly
IPEX: Maximizing 1U Payload Potential	Eric Stanton	Cal Poly State University
Design, Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Attitude Determination and Control system of ICUBE	Naqvi Najam Abbas	Northwestern Polytechnical University
Libertad 2: Towards the Consolidation of the Colombian Aerospace Age	Gustavo Puerto	Universidad Sergio Arboleda
UNICubeSAT-GG: The First CubeSat from the University of Roma	Chantal Cappelletti	GAUSS
The M-Cubed/Cove Mission: From Launched to Docked?	Matt Bennett	NASA JPL
The On-Orbit Performance of HRBE (Explorer-1 [Prime])	David M. Klumpar	Montana State University
The Cosmic X-Ray Background NanoSat Pre-Flight	Tyler Rose	Morehead State University
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Session 3: Education, Design Philosophy
AFRL University Nanosat Program (UNP)	Lt Kelly Alexander	AFRL
Achieving Educational Outcomes Through CubeSat Curriculum Incorporation	Jeremy Straub	University of North Dakota
PhoneSat 2.0	Elwood F. Agasid	NASA Ames
Open Source Satellite Initiative	Hojun Song	Open Source Satellite Initiative
Highly Integrated Design Approach for High Performance CubeSats	Austin Williams	Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems LLC
The Business Ecosystem of Nanosatellites	Peter Platzer	International Space University
Designers Gone Wild	Andrew Kalman	PUMPKIN, Inc
Session 4: Launch Capabilities, Testing, and Simulation
ElaNa: Making it Happen!	Garrett Skrobot	NASA KSC
Interorbital's N9 Rocket: Test Program, Schedule, and Launch Manifest Update	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
ULA Rideshare Update	Jake Szatkowski	United Launch Alliance
CubeStack: CubeSat Space Access	Joe Maly	Moog CSA Engineering
Suborbital Flight Opportunities for CubeSat-Class Experiments Aboard NLV Test Flights	Christopher Bostwick	Garvey Spacecraft Corporation
EDDE: Custom CubeSat Orbit Delivery--Without Dedicated Launch	Joe Carroll	Tether Applications Inc.
Low-Energy Transfers for Expanding the Orbital Regime of CubeSat Missions	Eric Tran	Drexel University
Access to Space	Joost Elstak	ISIS
Smart Nanosatellite Attitude Propagator (SNAP 2.0)	Samir Rawashdeh	University of Kentucky
Off-the-Shelf Deployable Solar Panels for CubeSats	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
Panel Discussion: CubeSat Operations
Introduction: CubeSat Mission Operations	Bruce Yost	NASA Ames
Mobile CubeSat Command and Control	Jim Newman	Naval Postgraduate School
A University-Based Ground Station: The 21 m Antenna at Morehead State University	Ben Malphrus	Morehead State University
Quick Thoughts on CubeSat Operations	James Cutler	University of Michigan
GENSO	Craig Kief	COSMIAC
NSF CubeSat High-Speed Downlink Communications Meeting
Introduction and Agenda	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
CubeSat Issues: Where Are We?	Andrew Clegg	National Science Foundation
DICE Telemetry Overview and Current Status	Jacob Gunther	Utah State University
RAX-2 On-Orbit Communication Performance	James Cutler	University of Michigan
Comm Status: The Dual-CubeSat FIREBIRD Mission	Ehson Mosleh	Montana State University
CINEMA Communication System Overview and NTIA lessons learned	Pascal Saint-Hilaire	University of California, Berkeley
CSSWE COM System	Scott Palo	University of Colorado at Boulder
CADRE Communications	Damen Provost	University of Michigan
ExoCube Radio Plans	Brian Tubb	Cal Poly State University
Friday, April 20, 2012
Session 5: Communications and Power
Making CubeSat Communications Mission Flexible and Provide Schedule Relief	Kevin Brown	AstroDev
Using an Autonomous Ground Station to Aid in Community Outreach	Tyler Hughes	University of Alabama Huntsville
Software Defined Radio (SDR) Based Communication Downlinks for CubeSats	Nestor Voronka	Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
Innovative Plug-and-Play Battery Charging System to Maximize Overall Electrical Power System Efficiency in 1U and 2U CubeSats	Matt Rodencal	University of Alabama in Huntsville
Enhanced Power System for CubeSats	Andrew Kalman	PUMPKIN, Inc.
Simulation of CubeSat energy systems for evaluation of power interfaces	Jesus Gonzales	Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Next Generation Power Systems	Julien Hennequin	ISIS
TechEdSat - CubeSat Technology demonstration mission featuring Plug-and-play and radiation hardened electronics	Fredrik Bruhn	AAC Microtec
CubeSat Frequency Allocation	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
Session 6: Subsystems/Payloads/Deployables
Low Power Magnetic Attitude Control System for a CubeSat	Jesse Frey	Alaska Space Grant Program
Photodiode Placement & Algorithms for CubeSat Attitude Determination	John Springmann	University of Michigan
Peregrine: A deployable solar imaging CubeSat mission	C1C Samantha Latch	United Space Air Force Academy
Electric Propulsion System for CubeSats - Hardware, Test Results and Current Development Activities	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
RE-ENTSAT, An Atmospheric Triple Unit Re-Entry CubeSat	Gilles Bailet	Von Karman Institute
The Drag-Free CubeSat	Andreas Zoellner	Stanford University
Aerodynamic Package for a CubeSat	Jason Carroll	Drexel University

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2011
August 6-7, 2011
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Zip file

Saturday, August 6, 2011
Concurrent Engineering Environment for CubeSat Mission Design	Yunlong Lin	York University
Development of a Cost Estimating Methodology for Very Small Satellites	Mary Boghosian	Aerospace Corporation
Update on DM CubeSat Technology	John Samson	Honeywell
CubeSat Communications Survey Update	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
CubeSat-on-Demand	Michael Johnson	JA
Understanding the Launch Needs of the CubeSat Community	Zachary Itkoe	Stellar Solutions
Interorbital Systems' Neptune Modular Rockets	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
New Nanosatellite Developments at the UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory	Daniel Kekez	University of Toronto
Mission Enabling Compact Avionics Systems	Brian Tubb	PolySat, Cal Poly State University
COPPER: Ingrared Imaging and Radiation Studies	Steve Massey	St. Louis University
SPA and Trailblazer	Craig Kief	COSMIAC
The NASA Ames PhoneSat Project	Michael Safyan	NASA Ames
Innovative Solar Array	Jeff Harvey	MMA Design LLC
Maximum Power Point Tracking for Solar Arrays on Small Spacecraft	Daniel Erb	Kentucky Space
Sunday, August 7, 2011
The First African CubeSat, ZACUBE-01	Renier Sebrits	Cape Peninsula University
Nanosatellite Development from a CubeSat Designer's Perspective	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
Advanced CubeSats for Operationally and Scientifically Relevant Missions	Scott MacGillivray	Tyvak NanoSat Systems
Space and Ground Segments Link Performance Verification for Small Satellite TT&C Transponders	Ahmed Maghawry	NARSS
Global Educational Network for Satellite Operations	Craig Kief	COSMIAC
IARU Radio Frequency Coordination Applications	Jan King	AMSAT
Psat Communication Mission	Bob Bruninga	US Naval Academy
Closing the Link: Communication System Technology Developments	Joost Elstak	ISIS
Interplanetary CubeSats	Robert Staehle	JPL
Development of an Image-Based Stellar Gyroscope	Samir Rawashdeh	University of Kentucky
Improving the Pointing Performance of CubeSats	Stefano Redi	SSBV
A Plug-n-Play Attitude Determination and Control System for CubeSats	Craig Clark	Clyde Space Ltd
ELaNa - Educational Launch of Nanosatellite, The Next Logical Step	Garrett Skrobot	NASA LSP
MIHS StangSat	Danielle George	Merritt Island High School
Recent Developments in Pumpkin's CubeSat Kit Architecture	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
Ultra Thin, Deployable, Multipanel Solar Arrays for 1U CubeSats	Ronnie Nader	Ecuadorian Space Agency
Education towards Satellite Technology in Peru	Margarita Mondragon	UNI
UKube-1: A 3U CubeSat for the UK Space Agency	Craig Clark	Clyde Space Ltd
Current and Expected ISIS Mission and Subsystem Technologies	Abe Bonnema	ISIS
Emergency Locator Signal Detection and Geolocation Small Satellite Constellation Feasibility Study	Adam Gunderson	Montana State University

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8th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2011
April 20-22, 2011
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Opening Comments	Jordi Puig-Suari	CubeSat
Event Sponsor Welcome	Scott MacGillivray	Boeing
Keynote Presentation	Col. Carol P. Welsch	DoD Space Test Program
Session 1: Science Missions
Orbital Debris Mitigation through Artifically Concentrated Plasma Fields	Eric Tran	Drexel University
ExoplanetSat: A Nanosatellite Space Telescope for Detecting Transiting Exoplanets	Matthew W. Smith	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New COTS EPS and Software Technologies Utilized for the NSF FIREBIRD Mission	Ehson Mosleh	Montana State University - SSEL
Build a CubeSat Overnight and Put it in Any Orbit	Jim White	Colorado Satellite Services
An Evaluation of CubeSat Orbital Decay	Kyle Leveque & Dan Oltrogge	SRI International & 1Earth Research
Session 2: University Missions
Operational Missions in the Demanding Environments of Space	Robert Burt	Utah State University
The Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX) - Initial Mission Report	James Cutler & Hasan Bahcivan	SRI International & University of Michigan
SMC/XR SENSE Demonstration and NanoSat Effort	Peter Mastro	U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center
Valley Christian High School ISS CubeLab Plant Growth Experiment	Dan Saldana & Students	Valley Christian High School
OPAL - A Compact Instrument for High Resolution Profiling of the Atmospheric Limb	Alan B. Marchant	Utah State University
ITU pSAT II ADCS: Getting Ready for Launch	Elgiz Baskaya	Istanbul Technical University
CubeLabs and Access to Space Aboard the ISS	Jason Rexroat & James Lumpp	University of Kentucky
Relative Navigation, Timing and Data Communications for CubeSat Clusters	Nestor Voronka	Tethers Unlimited
The Dynamic Ionosphere CubeSat Experiment	Erik Stromberg	Utah State University
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Keynote Presentation	Amanda Mitskevich	NASA LSP
Session 3: Launch Capabilities, Testing & Simulation
An Improved Measurement of the Diffuse X-Ray Background: The Cosmic X-Ray Background Nanosat (CXBN)	Tyler Rose	Morehead State University
FlyMate - Advanced Nanosatellite Deployer	Stanislaw Starzewski	NovaNano S.A.S.
ELaNa - Educational Launch of Nanosatellite (ElaNa) Project Status	Garrett Skrobot	NASA Launch Services Program
Developing the Explorer-1 PRIME Satellite for NASA’s ELaNa CubeSat Launch Program	David M. Klumpar	Montana State University - SSEL
DoD Space Test Program	Lt Charlie Galliand & Lt Colin Fink	DoD Space Test Program
Atlas V Aft Bulkhead Carrier (ABC) Overview	Capt Travis G. Willcox	NRO OSL/APD
Session 4: Education & Design Philosophy
Ukube-1, the First CubeSat for the UK Space Agency	Steve Greenland	Clyde Space Ltd.
The Role of Education Projects for Future Space Science and Technology	Prof. Robert Twiggs	Morehead State University
KySat-1 Initial Flight Results and Lessons Learned	Daniel Erb	University of Kentucky
The TEXAS Satellite Design Laboratory: An Overview of Our Current Projects	Dr. E. Glenn Lightsey	University of Texas, Austin
HUMSAT	Fernando Aguado Agelet	University of Vigo
Software Frameworks for Rapid Mission Development	Lars Krogh Alminde	GomSpace
Lessons Learned from the First Wave of Common- Architecture CubeSats	Andrew Kalman & Rob Call	Pumpkin, Inc.
Session 5: Future Potential
Paradigm-Changing CubeSat Devices Enabling New Missions	Tomas Svitek	Stellar Exploration
Deploying a Pico-Sat from a CubeSat: the Peruvian PUCP-SAT-1, A&B	Jorge Heraud	Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
Project of Lithuanian Nano-Satellite	Domantas Brucas	Space Science and Research Institute
CubeSats for Key Technology Demonstration to be Launched Together with the QB50 Network	Jean Muylaert	Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
Navigating a CubeSat to the Moon	Dr. Carl S. Brandon	Vermont Technical College
Friday, April 22, 2011
Keynote Presentation	Brian Bjelde	SpaceX
Session 6: Subsystems/Payloads/Deployables
PolySat's Next Generation Avionics Design	Greg Manyak	PolySat
MR SAT	Chantal Cappelletti	G.A.U.S.S.-University of Rome Sapienza
Microgravity Deployment Test of an MMOD Impact Screen	Nicolas Lee	Stanford University (SSDL/SESS)
A Low Power Processor for CubeSat Missions	David Guzman	NASA GSFC
CubeSat Data Management System	Gavin Smith	University of Alabama, Huntsville
Design of the On-Board Computer of the Belgian OUFTI-1 CubeSat	Sebastien De Dijcker	University of Liege
Trailblazer: Proof of Concept CubeSat Mission for SPA-1	Brian Zufelt and Craig Kief	Cosmiac
Adapting the RocketCam Digital Video Controller Avionics Unit to be a P-POD Deployment/Monitoring Unit	Riki Munakata & Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic
CubeSat High-speed Downlink Communications	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
Session 7: Communication & Power
Miniature Deployable High Gain Antennas for CubeSats	Scott MacGillivray	Boeing Phantom Works
HYPERCUBE	Ian Robinson	Raytheon
GENSO Update	Connor Lange	PolySat
Assessing and Optimizing Communication Network Capacity	Sara Spangelo	University of Michigan
A Miniaturized Communication System for CubeSats	Tyler Burba & Kevin Brown	Astrodev
Power Budgets for CubeSat Mission Success	Craig Clark	Clyde Space Ltd.
An Affordable, Efficient 1U CubeSat Electrical Power System Scalable for 2U and 3U Systems	Matt Rodencal	University of Alabama, Huntsville

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2010
August 7-8, 2010
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Agenda
Zip file

Saturday, August 7, 2010
Advances in Space Plug-and-Play Avionics (SPA) - An Open Source Bus for Space	Craig Kief	COSMIAC
CubeSat Innovation	Craig Clark	Clyde Space
Upcoming Space Flight Opportunities	Robert Twiggs	Morehead State University
Nano-Launcher: Dedicated Nanosatellite Payload Delivery Service	A. C. Charaina	SpaceWorks Commercial
Launches and On Orbit Performance -- An Update on Nanosatellite Missions at the UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory	Daniel Kekez	Space Flight Laboratory
TubeSats/CubeSat Launch Program	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Systems
myPocketQub.com: an open source nano-satellite Project	Michael Johnson
S-Band Software Defined Radio Experiment	Kevin Lynaugh	Vulcan Wireless
Recent Advances in the Construction of Solar Arrays for CubeSats	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
Comparison of Magnetorquer Performance	James Barrington-Brown	Satellite Services Ltd
CP7 Orbital Particle Damper Evaluation	John Able	Cal Poly State University
Sunday, August 8, 2010
Analysis and Aspects of the RAMPART CubeSat Mission with Satellite Tool Kit	Robert Bradley	AGI
LANL CubeSat Reconfigurable Computer (CRC)	Zach Jacobs	Los Alamos National Lab
The Colorado Student Space Weather Experiment	Muralikrishna Nallamothu
A Radar Calibration CubeSat	Nick Fisher	University of Hawaii
NOAA's Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs (CRSRA)	Alan Robinson	NOAA
An Overview of the TVC1 Desktop Vacuum Chamber	Eddie Truong-Cao	Pumpkin Inc
ParkinsonSAT Remote Data Relay (Psat)	Bob Bruninga	U.S. Naval Academy
NASA's CubeSat Initiative	Garrett Skrobot	NASA Launch Services Program
A CubeSat and SPA compatible SHS	Kyle Leveque	SRI International
Dependable Multiprocessor CubeSat Implementation	John Samson	Honeywell Aerospace
Drag Enhancement Devices	Jerry Fuller	The Aerospace Corporation
CubeSat Developments and Future Challenges	Abe Bonnema	Innovative Solutions in Space

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7th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2010
April 21-23, 2010
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Zip file

Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Event Sponsor Welcome	Scott MacGillivray	Boeing Phantom Works
Session 1: Science Missions
Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX)	Matt Bennett, James Cutler, Kiko Dontchev	University of Michigan
CINEMA CubeSat Flight Software - Handling High Data Rates	David McGrogan	UC Berkley Space Sciences Laboratory
TIWS Cubesat Mission	John Westerhoff	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dynamic Ionosphere CubeSat Experiment (DICE)	Geoff Crowley	ASTRA, LLC.
Predicting the Position of the Sun, across Earth's Horizon, prior to Sunrise, using Image Processing	Omair A. Rahman, Daniel Erwin	University of Southern California
Session 2: Launch Capabilities
NASA ELANA Mission	Garrett Skrobot	NASA
The VEGA Maiden Flight	Jakob Fromm Pedersen	ESA Education Office
PPOD Accommodations on EELV Missions	Jake Szatkowski	ULA
Space Test Program	Lt. Chalie Galliand	DoD Space Test Program
SOCEM: Sub-Orbital CubeSat Experimental Mission	Twyman Clements	Kentucky Space
Session 3:Testing & Simulation
Integrated CubeSat Test Facility for Precision Pointing and Power Generation	Steven R. Wassom	Space Dynamics Lab, Utah State University Research Foundation
Orbital Environment Simulator for Small Satellites	Daniel Erb	University of Kentucky
Simulation and Implementation of the ADCS for LightSail-1	Matt Nehrenz	Stellar Exploration
Simulating Realistic Launch Conditions by Performing Shake Test under Sustained G-load	Jin Kang	Drexel University
CubeFlow - Space PnP Avionics meets CubeSats	Craig Kief	COSMIAC
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Session 4: Future Potential
Study of the Small: Potential for Operational Military Use of CubeSats	Lt. Chalie Galliand	DoD Space Test Program
CubeSat for Air Force Operations	Capt. Derek Plymate	Air Force's Space and Missile System Center Development Planning Directorate (SMC/XR)
QB50: An International Network of 50 CubeSats	Jean Muylaert	von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
HUMSAT Project	Fernando Aguado	University of Vigo
The Spectrum of Space Projects for Student Education	Robert Twiggs	Morehead State University
NSF Communications Project Update	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
Session 5: Design Philosophy
CubeSat Cam	Ryan Helinski	COSMIAC, The University of New Mexico
A Strategic Approach to Successful CubeSat Missions	Lars Alminde	GomSpace
Development Approaches for CubeSats	David Klumpar	Montana State University - Space Science and Engineering Laboratory
Advanced CubeSat Avionics - A Next Generation Approach for Highly Capable and Integrated Vehicles	Chris Day	The Boeing Company
Extending 1U Communications	Kevin Brown	AstroDev
Session 6: Subsystems/Payloads/Deployables
A Bistatic Radar Receiver for CubeSats	John Buonocore	SRI International
SSDLCAM - The CubeView Mission Payload	Andrew Kalman	Stanford University / SSDL
Design and Testing of the CubeSail Payload	Julia K. Laystrom-Woodard	CU Aerospace, LLC
Mechanical Design of CAPE2	Abhishek Bajpayee	University of Louisiana – CAPE
Deployable Structures for CubeSats and Small Satellites	Nestor Voronka	Tethers Unlimited
The CubeLab Standard	Daniel Erb	University of Kentucky
UniCubeSat	Chantal Cappelletti	Scuola di Ingegneria Aerospaziale, Sapienza, University of Roma, Italy
Designing an Interorbital TubeSat at Morehead State University	Tyler Rose	Astronautica Systems Lab of Morehead State University
Friday, April 23, 2010
Session 7: Comm & Power
PCBSat+	Jim White	Colorado Satellite Services, LLC
OUFTI-1 CubeSat Telecommunication System	Questiaux Lo	University of Louvain la Neuve
Integration of Batteries within OUFTI-1: Design Analysis and Validation	Noel Jean-Philippe	University of Liège, Belgium
Network Capacity Assesment	Sara Spagelo	University of Michigan
GENSO	Fernando Aguado Agelet and Didier Jourdain	Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
The Firehose Adaptive Radio	Michael Caffrey	Adaptive Radio Technologies
A CubeSat Radio Beacon Experiment	Michael Cousins	SRI International
PolySat	Sean Fitzsimmons and Philip Demonto	Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Packing in More Punch in a CubeSat	Ritchie Logan	Clyde Space Ltd
Session 8: University Missions
Estonian Student Satellite Program ESTCube-1	Urmas Kvell	University of Tartu
UCI Satellites	Allen Giragosian	University of California, Irvine
FASTRAC Satellites	Sebastian Munoz	UT-Austin
Development of ITU PSAT 2	Elgiz Baskaya	Istanbul Technical University, Control and Avionics Laboratory
Sun-Observing Heliospheric Observatory Satellite	Prof. Saumitra Mukherjee	Jawaharlal Nehru University
Lunar Lander/Orbiter CubeSats	Carl Brandon	Vermont Technical College

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2009
August 8-9, 2009
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 8, 2009
CubeSat Bus	Quinn Young	Space Dynamics Laboratory
Improving Power Subsystems	Craig Clark	Clyde Space Ltd
ADCS, CanX-2, and NTS	Daniel Kekez	UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory
CubeSat Communications Transponder	Bob Bruninga	US Naval Acadamy
UCISAT-1	Allen Giragosian	University of California Irvine
Solar Cell Installation: Double Sided Tape	Petras Karuza	The Aerospace Corporation
Project HERMES	Ronnie Nader	Ecuadorian Civilian Space Agency
STK and CubeSat's	Dan Kane	AGI
Sunday, August 9, 2009
Choosing and Using a CubeSat Kit PPM	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin, Inc.
A Big Change in Small Things in Space	Bob Twiggs	Morehead State University
Attitude Determination and Re-entry	Raquel Pinho	University of Porto
Radio Aurora Explorer (RAX)	Kiko Dontchev	University of Michigan
Michigan Multipurpose MiniSat: M-Cubed	Kiko Dontchev	University of Micigan
CubeSat's for Geospace Science	David Klumpar	Montana State University
QB50 Network	Jean Muylaert	Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics
NPS Cube Sat Launcher (NPSCuL)	Chirstina Hicks	NPS
Orbital Environment Simulator	Samir Rawashdeh	University of Kentucky
IARU Frequency Coordination	Jan King	AMSAT/IARU
TubeSat	Randon Milliron	Interorbital Systems
SOCEM: Sub-Orbital CubeSat Exp. Mission	Anthony Karam	University of Kentucky
GreenCube and RocketCube	Phillip Bracikowski	Dartmouth College
Cal Poly CubeSat Community Outreach	Greg Manyak	PolySat
CubeSats - Some Thoughts from an Industry Perspective	Charles S. MacGillivray	Boeing Phantom Works

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6th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2009
April 22-25, 2009
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
Schedule
Zip file

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Keynote - CubeSat Experiments	Patrick Bournes	National Reconnaissance Office
Session 1: New Technology, Group 1
Advanced CubeSat Capabilities	Scott MacGillivray	The Boeing Company
De-Orbit Mechanisms for Small Satellites	Eric Stackpole	NASA Ames Research Center
Orbital Debris and CubeSats	Nestor Voronka	Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
Propulsion Means for CubeSats	Carsten Scharlemann & David Krejci	Austrian Research Agency
Deployable Gravity-Gradient Boom CubeSat	Dr. Peter Warren	QinetiQ North America
Monopropellant Micro Propulsion System for CubeSats	Chris Biddy & Dr. Tomas Svitek	Stellar Exploration
CubeSat Thermal Environment Chamber	Bryan Klofas	SRI International
Status of the Standards and Integration Service within the US	Jordi Puig-Suari	Cal Poly CubeSat
Session 2: Science Missions
The Firefly CubeSat Mission	Douglas Rowland	NASA GSFC
FIREBIRD: A CubeSat Science Mission for Focused Radiation Belt Studies	Brian A. Larsen	Boston University – Center for Space Physics, Montana State Univ. & Aerospace Corporation
UNICubeSat	Fabio Santoni	University of Rome, La Sapienza
CINEMA (CubeSat for Ion, Neutral, Electron, MAgnetic fields)	David Glaser & Karla Vega	UC Berkeley - Space Sciences Laboratory
Update on the NSF CubeSat Program	Therese Moretto Jorgensen	National Science Foundation
Session 3: Space Weather
CubeSTAR - A PicoSatellite for Monitoring Space Weather	Johan L. Tresvig	Univ. of Oslo, Norway
RAX - The Radio Aurora eXplorer, video	Mathew Bennett	University of Michigan
Miniaturized Vacuum Ultraviolet Photometer	John Noto	Scientific Solutions Inc.
CubeSat-Scale Hyperspectral Imager (C-HIS) for Sodium Investigations	Richard Doe	SRI International
Thursday, April 23, 2009
Session 4: CubeSat Communications
The Applications of a Software Defined Radio in Space	Mathew Barousse	University of Louisiana at Lafayette, C.A.P.E.
Exploiting Link Dynamics in LEO-to-Ground Communications	Michael Caffrey	Los Alamos National Laboratory
Cal Poly Automated Ground Station	Justin Foley	PolySat - Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Assessing Global Ground Station Capacity	James Cutler	Univ. of Michigan
The SRI-Tag Transponder for CubeSats	Michael Cousins	SRI International
Session 5: CubeSat Missions, Group 1
CubeSat Cam	Craig Kief	FPGA Mission Assurance Center
Kumu A'o CubeSat	Jeremy Chan	University of Hawaii: Manoa
The Naval Postgraduate School SCAT++ Program, video	Chris Ortiona and Chris Malone	Naval Postgraduate School
SMDC-ONE	Bart Graham	Miltec Missiles and Space
OPTOS STM Results and Satellite Validation	Jose Miguel Encinas	INTA
2G OPTOS - Improvements for the Next Generation	Cesar Arza	INTA
OUFTI-1	Jonathan Pisane	University of Liege
LMRST-Sat: A joint Stanford-JPL CubeSat Mission	Prof. Andrew E. Kalman	Stanford Univ. (SSDL)
AubieSat-1 CubeSat Program	Thor Wilson & J-M Wersinger	Alabama Space Grant Consortium & Auburn University
Session 6: Program Management
Starting a University CubeSat Program - a Top Ten List of Lessons Learned, video, antenna	Wayne Shiroma	University of Hawaii and Northrop Grumman
Motivating a Future Aerospace Workforce: How to Run an Effective CubeSat Class at a University	Chad Carlson	Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Build your own or buy off the shelf?	Daniel Erb	Univ. of Kentucky/ Kentucky Space
CubeSat Mechanisms Workgroup	Paul Oppenheimer	Naval Research Lab/ Naval Postgraduate School
Friday, April 24, 2009
Session 7: CubeSat Alternatives
Making it Smaller	Bob Twiggs	Stanford University
The Adler Planetarium's "Far Horizons" Project	Mark Hammergren	Adler Planetarium
Modular High Altitude Balloon Bus	Kiril Dontchev	Univ. of Michigan
Kentucky Space Enterprise	Jason Bratcher	Kentucky Space Enterprise
Session 8: Access to Space
NPSCuL	Adam DeJesus	Naval Postgraduate School
FlyMate Project, video	Sylvain Rouard	INSA de Lyon
Interorbital Systems' SEA STAR MSLV	Randa Milliron	Interorbital Space Systems
Nanosatellite Technologies and Services at the Space Flght Laboratory	Freddy Pranajaya	Univ. of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Space Flight Laboratory
Department of Defense Space Test Program	Chalie Galliand	DOD STP
Session 9: New Technology, Group 2
The Radiation Environment in Earth Orbit	Chris Day	The Boeing Company
CubeSat Kit	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin, Inc.
Compatible Subsystems	Andrew Strain	Clyde Space Ltd
CubeSat Data Analysis	Sebastian de Angelis	Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa
Standardizing CubeSat Electrical and RF Interfaces	Wouter Jan Ubbels	ISIS
Session 10: CubeSat Missions, Group 2
TEMPO-cubed	Tom Hill	The Mars Society
Advanced Integrated Concepts for ION2	Erik Kroeker & John Warner	Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Xatcobeo	Fernando Aguado Agelet	Universidad de Vigo
Hermes CubeSat	Dustin Martin	Colorado Space Grant Consortium
Cal Poly CPX	Austin Williams	PolySat, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
ReadySat	Eric Stackpole	San Jose State University

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2008
August 9-10, 2008
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 9, 2008
CanX-2 and NTS	Daniel Kekez	University of Toronto
MRT CubeSat Development	Phillip Anderson	Utah State University
4th Quarter Update	Tyler Doering	Kentucky Space Consortium
University Spaceflight Competition	Rafael Ramos	University of Michigan
Global Ground Station Survey	Dr. James Cutler, Julian Mann	Stanford University
Sunday, August 10, 2008
GOLIAT Project Overview	Mugurel Liviu Balan	University of Bucharest
AtmoCube	Marco De Din, Allessandro Cuttin	Universita degli Studidi Trieste
Xa Cobeo	Prof. Fernando Aguado Agelet	University of Vigo
Building On Success	Justin Foley	Cal Poly SLO
Simplified Configuration Management	Kieth Mashburn, Celena Byers	Montana State University
FunSat	John Robinson	FunSat
4th Generation Overview	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin
Lithium Ion Polymer Cell Tests	Andrew Strain	Clyde Space
SDR-Based Architecture Ground Station	Y.F. Tsai	National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
CubeSats and Access to Space	Linda Herrell	JPL
RocketPod Update	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic
APRS Space Network	Bob Bruninga	US Naval Academy

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5th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2008
April 9-11, 2008
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
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Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Special Documents
Keynote: LCROSS: A Unique Spacecraft for a Unique Mission	Craig Elder	Northrop Grumman
A Survey of CubeSat Communication Subsystems	Bryan Klofas, Jason Anderson, Kyle Leveque	Cal Poly State University
SOMP CubeSat Poster	Karsten Schindler	Dresden University of Technology
NSF Grant Proposal Overview Audio Recording	Therese Jorgensen	NSF
Session 1: New CubeSat Developers
Nano-Satellite Electrical Power Sub-System Architecture	Chris Day	The Boeing Corporation
M-Cubed	Kiril Dontchev	University of Michigan
HiNCube	Frode Knapstad	HINCube
Kumu a'o CubeSat	Zachary Lee-Ho	University of Hawaii
OuFTI-1: Cubesat of University of Liege	Amandine Denis	University of Liege
Development Opportunities within the CubeSat Kit Architecture	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
Session 2: Innovations/Novel Avionics
Miniature Digital Sun Sensor for Application in Nano- and Pico-satellites	Artur Scholz	National Cheng Kung Univ.
CubeSat Cam	Ivan Luna	Universidad Sergio Arboleda
On Discriminating CubeSats Launched Together	Michael Cousins	SRI International
A Survey of Micro-Thrust Propulsion Options for Microspacecraft and Formation Flying Missions	Juergen Mueller	JPL
uClinux on the Blackfin BF537 processor for CubeSat software development	Jahshan Bhatti	University of Texas at Austin
CAPE-II: Command and Data Handling Subsystem	Matthew Triche	University of Lousiana at Lafayette
ION2	Alex Ghosh	University of Illinois
Flexible Digital Power Mangement System for Small Satellites	Anand Ramamurthy	North Carolina State University
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Session 3: Nano-Satellites
Session Introduction	David Klumpar	Montana State University
iTU NXG - Scaling Up for Low-Cost Science	Can Kurtulus	Istanbul Technical University
OPTOS	Cesar Martinez	INTA
A Small Satellite Scientist Looks at NanoSat Capabilities	John Doty	Noqsi Aerospace Ltd
Space Bouy	Janet Glenn	Montana State University
Small Satellites Working Together to Accomplish Big Missions	Hobson Lane	Northrop Grumman
Networking for Nanosats	Luke Stras	Stras Space
Session 4: Access to Space
EELV Secondary Payload Accomodations	Jake Szatkowski	ULA
Report of the NASA Program Definition Team for Student Collaboration: The CubeSat Perspective	Mark Hammergren	Alder Planetarium
RocketPod Update	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation
Sun, Surf, and Satellites at the University of Hawaii	Wayne Shiroma	University of Hawaii
Dnepr 2 Satellite Identification and the Mark III P-POD	Jon Brown	Cal Poly State University
Session 5: Ground Station Operations
Session Introduction	Kyle Leveque	SRI International
Presentation: Survey of CubeSat Communication Systems Paper	Bryan Klofas	Cal Poly State University
Software Defined Radio Approach for the Implementation of Ground Station Receivers	Jyh-Ching Juang	National Cheng Kung University
CAPE-II: Educational and Communication Subsystems	Jason LaBerteaux	University of Louisiana at Lafayette
GENSO: Global Educational Network for Satellite Operators	Jason Anderson	Cal Poly State University
Software Defined Ground Stations	James Cutler	Stanford University
Friday, April 11, 2008
Session 6: Unique Missions
SU-Sat	Mark Wilkinson	Space Dynamics Laboratory
Explorer1 (Prime): A Re-flight of the Explorer 1 Science Mission	Celena Byers	Montana State University
KySat-1 Status and Lessons Learned	Tyler Doering	KySat
NanoSail-D Sail Deployment video	Edward Montgomery	NASA MSFC
NASA Ames Small Spacecraft	John Hines	NASA Ames
From Unisat to UniCubeSat: The Experience of the University of Roma	Chantal Cappelletti	University of Roma La Sapienza
ASTREC	William Edmonson	North Carolina State University

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2007
August 11-12, 2007
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 11, 2007
Introduction	Lori Brooks	Cal Poly
JHU/APL CubeSat Summary	Andy Lewin	JHU/APL
The Return of Sputnik	Steve Berkley	Utah State University
The KySat Consortium	Tyler Doering	KySat
AubieSat-1	Thor Wilson	Auburn University
American Student Moon Orbiter	Yvonne Clearwater	NASA Ames Research Center
ITU pSAT Update	Tayfun Aydin	Istanbul Technical University
Cubesat Tech Demo P-POD	Robert Davis	Hawk Institute
SFL Nanosatellite Missions & Launch Service	Daniel Kekez	UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory
Four Satellites, One University	Jessica Williams	UT Austin
Sunday, August 12, 2007
RocketPod Update	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic
Delfi C3 and ISIS	Wouter Jan Ubbels	TU Delft/ISIS
From BarnacleSat to Explorer 1	Cory Wiltshire	Montana State University
Recent Advances in the CubeSat Kit Family	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
I'm From AMSAT and I'm Here to Help	Paul Shuch	AMSAT
Nanosat Launch Vehicle Status Update	Carla Loveless	Garvey Spacecraft Corporation
Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory	Byron Wolfe	University of Hawaii
CubeSat Mission Integration: A Launch Vehicle Perspective	Scott Schoneman	Orbital Sciences Corporation
Cubesat-based Science Mission	Therese Jorgensen	NSF
CubeSat EPS	Craig Clark	Clyde Space Ltd
CO3 Hermes	Lee Jasper	Colorado Space Grant Consortium
Polysat: Launch and Operation	Justin Foley	Cal Poly

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4th Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2007
April 19-21, 2007
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
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Thursday, April 21, 2007
Opening Presentations
Nano-Satellites as Disruptive Technology	Scott MacGillivray	The Boeing Company
CubeSats in Education and Industry	Lori Brooks	CubeSat
Technical Session I
JHU/APL CubeSat Initiatives	Andy Lewin	JHU/APL
SFL NanoSatellite Missions and Launches 2007-2009	Freddy Pranajaya	University of Toronto
uPPT - Propulsion Solution for CubeSats	Carsten Scharlemann	Austrian Research Centers
Design and Development of the ITU pSAT I Engineering Prototype	Gokhan Inalhan	Istanbul Technical University
Space Tethers and Small Satellites: Formation Flight and Propulsion Applications	Nestor Voronka	Teathers Unlimited
Civil-Academic Space Test Program	Bob Meurer	Swales Aerospace
Technical Session II
How to Accommodate Additional Processors in the CubeSat Kit	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin Inc
Cubesat-UD Telemedicine and Telemetry	Lilia Edith Aparicio Pico	Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Calda
BillikenSat-II	Dr. Sanjay Jayaram and Ben Corrado	Saint Louis University
SwissCube Project	Guillaume Roethlisberger and Fabien Jordan	EPFL Space Center
Nanosat Launch Vehicle Development, Flight Testing and Experiments	Matt Baker, Brian Rotty, and John Garvey	Garvey Spacecraft Corporation/CSU Long Beach
Reflections on Human Space Flight	Dr. James Newman	Naval Postgraduate School
Friday, April 20, 2007
Technical Session III
Benefits and Uses of Very Small Spacecraft	Pete Worden	NASA Ames
A Path to ESPA-Class Multiple Cubesats/PPODs	Dan Sakoda	Naval Postgraduate School
Stochastic Attitude Control of a Cubesat	Jason Moore	University of Texas at Austin
Capabilites, Results, and Implications of Deployments on STS116 and TacSat-2	Dr. Perry Ballard	DOD Payloads Office, Johnson Space Center
INTA PicoSatellite OPTOS: Mission, Subsystems, and Payload	Ivan Lora Fernandez and Jose Antonio Collado Munoz	INTA
RocketPod	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation
Technical Session IV
Antennas and Attitude Control of Cubesat Libertad-1	Paul Nunez and Cesar Valero	Universidad Sergio Arboleda
CubeSat Electric-Gravitic Propulsion	Dominick Marrone	UTC/Sikorsky Aerospace
Launch and Field Opportunities without leaving your office and CubeSat Test Opportunities	Bob Twiggs	Stanford University
Applying Practical Systems Engineering and Project Management to University Small Satellites	Eric Grimes	Auburn University
UCISAT-1 and Failure Recovery System	Juan Osuna and Tom Wypych	UC Irvine
Technical Session V
Lessons Learned from Remote Ground Station Operations	James Cutler	Stanford University
Some Musings on Current Evolutionary Trends in the Space Business	Thomas Chrien	Raytheon
GeneSat-1: Quick Look Mission Report	Bruce Yost	NASA
PolySat: A University CubeSat Story	Parin Patel and Bryan Klofas	Cal Poly State University
Alternative Communication Strategies for PicoSatellites	Kalia Glassey	SRI International
Cubes That Help Industry Out of the Box	Hobson Lane	Northrop Grumman

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2006
August 12-13, 2006
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Saturday, August 12, 2006
DNEPR-1 Launch: Operations, Schedules, and Integration	Lori Brooks	Cal Poly
CUBESAT: Observations from and Industry Perspective	Charles MacGillivray	Boeing
Norwegian Student Satellite Program	Aleksander Marthinussen	NAROM
NCUBE AIS Detection Probability	Bjorn Narheim	FFI
Designing for Sucess: Choosing CUBESAT Components Wisely	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin, Inc.
ParkinsonSAT & RAFT	Bob Bruninga	USN
Sunday, August 13, 2006
Early Orbit Operations Performance of the Montana Earth Orbiting Pico Explorer (MEROPE)	Dave Klumpar	Montana State University
KySat: Status and Direction	Garrett Chandler	KySat
The Delfi-C3 Nanosatellite: An Educational Test-Bed for New Space Technology	Wouter Jan Ubbels	Delft University of Technology
KatySat: A Collaborative Effort to Make Space Fun	Ben Yuan	SSDL
Risk Management for Student-Run Satellites	Elizabeth Deems	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The NLS-X Launch Program	Daniel Kekez	University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies
RocketPod	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation
CUBESAT: Launch Integration and Launch Opportunities	Rachel Leach	SpaceAccess & ATSB
Atlas V	Jim England	Lockheed Martin

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3rd Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2006
April 27-29, 2006
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
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Thursday, April 27, 2006
Overview and Lessons Learned	Armen Toorian	Cal Poly State University
Electra	Danny Jacobs and D. M. Klumpar	Montana State University
Current Status of PACE	Jiun-Jih Miau and Jyh-Ching Juang	National Cheng Kung University
SMARTSat	Allison Barnard and Alicia Broederdorf	Texas A&M University
AubieSat-1	Eric Grimes	Auburn University
SwissCube Project	Muriel Noca	Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
GOLIAT	Corina Dumitru	University of Bucharest
ITU CubeSat	Gokhan Inalhan	Istanbul Technical University
Friday, April 28, 2006
The ION Cubesat	Mike Dabrowski	University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
AMSAT	Emily Clarke	AMSAT
Nanosat Navigation	Hobson Lane	Northrop Grumman
CubeSats: Impacts, Benefits, and Challenges Ahead	Eric Tapio	Lockheed Martin
Ground Station Network	Yuya Nakamura and Kyle Leveque	University of Tokyo and Cal Poly State University
KatySat	Bob Twiggs	Stanford University
Education-Based Satellite Launch Opportunity	Larry Mortensen	Inland Northwest Space Alliance
Space Access Technologies, LLC	Rachel Leach	Space Access Technologies, LLC
RocketPod Update	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation
The Orbital Classroom	Paul Schuch	AMSAT
Making the Most of Limited I/O	Andrew Kalman	Pumpkin, Inc

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2005
August 6-7, 2005
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
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Unfortunately, no presentations were saved from this workshop.

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2nd Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2005
April 21-23, 2005
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
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Unfortunately, no presentations were saved from this workshop.

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CubeSat Summer Workshop 2004
August 8-9, 2004
Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Agenda
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Sunday, August 8, 2004
Workshop Introduction	Bob Twiggs	Stanford University
Simulation of Electric Power During CubeSat Lifetime	Gregor Hanuschak and Andreas Peukert	Stanford University
Attitude Determination and Control for PACE	Jung Kuo Tu	National Cheng Kung University
Communications and Standard Link Budgets	Jan King	AMSAT
Montana State University Earthstation	Keith Mashburn	MSU
High Altitude Balloons: Providing a Cost Effective Testbed for CubeSats	Colt Wallace	Iowa State University
Experiences of the CANX1 Mission	Robert Zee	University of Toronto
Experiences of the QuakeSat Mission	Eric Tapio	QuakeSat
DNEPR 2004 Integration	Nash Clemens	Cal Poly SLO
Future Launches: DNEPR 2005	Armen Toorian	Cal Poly SLO
NanoSat Launch Vehicle	John Garvey	Garvey Spacecraft Corporation
DOD PicoSat Launch	Perry Ballard	STP
Introduction of RocketPod	Rex Ridenoure	Ecliptic Enterprises
DARPA's Interest in Small Sats	Gordon Roesler	DARPA
GeneSat	Eric Lee	Stanford University
Multi-Application Survivable Tether Satellite	Scott Miller	Stanford University
Monday, August 9, 2004
EyasSAT Educational Satellite System	Jim White	Colorado Satellite Services
CubeSat Kit	Andrew Kalman	"Pumpkin, Inc"

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1st Annual CubeSat Developers Workshop, 2004
April 8-10, 2004
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, California
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First Session
AMSAT, IARU, and The CubeSats	Dr. Tom Clark	AMSAT
In Situ Genetics Experiments on Nanosatellites		NASA
Global CubeSat Operations	James Cutler	Stanford University
Space Systems Design in an Academic Environment	Bob Twiggs	Stanford University
Second Session
Electronics Systems Design on CP2	Chris Day	Cal Poly PolySat
Self-Steering Antennas for CubeSat Network	Blaine Murakami and Wayne Shiroma	University of Hawaii
Kansas KUTESat Pathfinder	Marco Villa	University of Kansas
Development of HAUSAT-1 Picosatellite as a Test Bed for Educational Purpose		Space System Research Lab, Hankuk Aviation University
Third Session
Iconic sCintillation Experiment, CUBEsat Project	Terence Braunels	Cornell University School of Engineering
NCUBE: The First Norwegian Student Satellite		NCUBE
PACE: Platform for Attitude Control Experiment	Jiun-Jih Miau and Jyh-Ching Juang	National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
YamSat Introduction	Albert Yin	YamSat Team
Cooperation between the DOD and NASA in the Use of the STP Picosat Launcher	Perry Ballard	DOD Payloads Office, Johnson Space Center
Fourth Session
MEROPE: Montana's First Satellite	Mike Obland	Space Science and Engineering Laboratory, Montana State University
Low Cost University/Commercial Nanosatellite Collaboration	Tom Bleier	QuakeSat
P-POD and Launches	Armen Toorian	Cal Poly CubeSat

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