Summaries of small satellite missions that are scheduled to fly within the next year with emphasis on the mission.

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Schedule
2007
Tuesday, August 14th
3:30 PM

A Novel Satellite Concept “Panel Extension Satellite (PETSAT)” Consisting of Plug-in, Modular, Functional Panels

Shinichi Nakasuka, University of Tokyo
Hironori Sahara, University of Tokyo
Yoshiki Sugawara, Aoyama Gakuin University
Takeshi Morimoto, Osaka University
Kanichi Koyama, SOHLA
Hideaki Kikuchi, SOHLA
Takanori Okada, SOHLA
Hidenori Tanaka, SOHLA
Shinichi Sato, SOHLA
Chisato Kobayashi, SOHLA

3:30 PM

3:45 PM

Precision Formation Flight: The CanX-4 and CanX-5 Dual Nanosatellite Mission

Nathan Orr, University of Toronto Institute For Aerospace Studies
Jesse Eyer, University of Toronto Institute For Aerospace Studies
Benoit Larouche, University of Toronto Institute For Aerospace Studies
Robert Zee, University of Toronto Institute For Aerospace Studies

3:45 PM

4:00 PM

Tactical Satellite 3 CDL Communications, A Communications Link for Mission Utility

Richard Galindez, L-3 Communications, CSW
Thom Davis, AFRL-VSE

4:00 PM

4:15 PM

Nano-JASMINE: A Small Infrared Astrometry Satellite

Nobutada Sako, The University of Tokyo
Yoichi Hatsutori, The University of Tokyo
Takashi Tanaka, The University of Tokyo
Takaya Inamori, The University of Tokyo
Shinichi Nakasuka, The University of Tokyo

4:15 PM

4:30 PM

The Integrated Structureless Electrodynamic Propulsion (ISEP) Experiment

Nestor Voronka, Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
Robert Hoyt, Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
Tyrel Newton, Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
Ian Barnes, Tethers Unlimited, Inc.
Brian Gilchrist, University of Michigan
Keith Fuhrhop, University of Michigan

4:30 PM

4:45 PM

TUUSAT-1A: The First Academic Microsatellite Developed by Universities in Taiwan

Zuu-Chang Hong, Tamkang University
Huan-Jung Lin, National Formosa University
Yu-Kai Chen, National Formosa University
Tain-Sou Tsay, National Formosa University
R.C. Lee, National Formosa University
Roy Chaoming Hsu, National Chiayi University
Chen-Joe Fong, National Space Organization (NSPO)
Chung-Hsien Lin, Tamkang University

4:45 PM