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Author(s): Samaher Shaheen, California State University, ChicoDavid Nguiffo, California State University, ChicoForest Siewert, California State University, ChicoElizabeth Rodriguez, California State University, ChicoDennis O’Connor, California State University, ChicoYang Chao, California State University, Chico Presenter: Forest Siewert, Student, California State University, Chico Abstract: Vibrational analysis is an important method for evaluating the structural performance of 3D-printed metal […]

Author(s): Dr. Neta Palkovitz , Chief Legal, Policy & Sustainability Officer, General Counsel at Dawn AerospaceSindu Shankar, Legal Support Specialist Presenter: Neta Palkovitz , Dr., Chief Legal, Policy & Sustainability Officer, General Counsel at Dawn Aerospace Abstract: SmallSats and especially CubeSats have been suffering from a bad reputation with regulators worldwide. The simplified standardized way […]

Author(s): Sebasthian Ogalde, Andes AerospaceCristian Fuentes, Andes AerospaceValeria Alarcon, Andes Aerospace Presenter: Sebasthian Ogalde, Mr., Andes Aerospace Abstract: The small satellite and CubeSat market has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by decreasing launch costs and increasing demand for diverse applications ranging from Earth observation and remote sensing to scientific research and communication constellations. […]

Author(s): Pujan Dubey, Technical University of BerlinPaul Thurley, Technical University of BerlinAnis Haffoudhi, Technical University of Berlin Presenter: Pujan Dubey, MSE Student/Structural Lead – Pulse Sat project, Technical University of Berlin Abstract: The PULSE Satellite is a cutting-edge 3P picosatellite designed to meet PocketQube standards, combining innovative engineering, precise material selection, and efficient design methodologies […]

Author(s): Isabel Alejandra Parga García, City University of Applied Sciences BremenTim Jacob Gumbold, City University of Applied Sciences Bremen Presenter: Maik Bleckmann, Modular Horizons: Open-Source Innovation in CubeSat Design with the VIBES Program, City University of Applied Sciences Bremen Abstract: The satellite research program VIBES (Visionary Ingenuity Boosting European Spacecraft) of the Institute of Aerospace […]

Author(s): Hamed Akhavan, INEGIJoão Manuel Cardoso, INEGICaio Adler, INEGIRúben Emanuel Ferreira, INEGIJoão Pedro Alves, INEGI Presenter: Hamed Akhavan, Dr, INEGI Abstract: This study considers the innovative use of reusable thermoplastic materials as a sustainable alternative to aluminum in the construction of satellite bus structures, aligning with circular economy principles. By integrating thermoplastics into satellite design, […]

Author(s): Adam Paul, None Presenter: Adam Paul, Miniature Gecko-Adhesive Robots for Versatile On-Orbit Servicing, None Abstract: The current methodologies for conducting external servicing tasks in human spaceflight—most notably through astronaut Extra-Vehicular Activities (EVAs)—are costly, logistically complex, and inherently hazardous (Clark et al, 2021). Bulky space suits and limited mobility make it difficult for astronauts to […]

Author(s): Jan-Christian Meyer, Berlin Space Technologies GmbHAshvij Narayanan, Berlin Space Technologies GmbHAndreas Wiegand, Astos Solutions GmbH Presenter: Jan-Christian Meyer, Senior Systems Engineer, Berlin Space Technologies GmbH Abstract: Satellite applications in very low earth orbit (VLEO) have been investigated in the literature for a long time. One of the very few realised missions is GOCE to […]

Author(s): Perttu Yli-Opas, Aurora Propulsion Technologies Presenter: Perttu Yli-Opas, CEO, Aurora Propulsion Technologies Abstract: Reaching the target of net-zero debris requires the whole space ecosystem to be built around robustness. In this paper, we conduct a thorough analysis of the long-term sustainability of in-orbit operations from different perspectives, including not only the technical but also […]