Advanced, cutting edge mission technologies and instruments (not bus sensors) designed specifically with small satellite missions in mind.

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Schedule
2008
Tuesday, August 12th
4:15 PM

WiSAR™: A New Solution for High-Performance, Smallsat-Based Synthetic Aperture Radar Missions

Peter Fox, MacDonald Dettwiler Associates, Ltd.
Kenneth James, MacDonald Dettwiler Associates, Ltd.
Alan Thompson, MacDonald Dettwiler Associates, Ltd.

4:15 PM

4:30 PM

Fully-Integrated Electronic System for a Plasma Impedance Probe

Magathi Jayaram, Utah State University
Mohamad El Hamoui, Utah State University
Swadesh Patra, Utah State University
Chris Winstead, Utah State University
Edmund Spencer, Utah State University

4:30 PM

4:45 PM

Microsatellites—A Light in the Darkness

G.A. Finney, Digital Fusion Solutions, Inc.
Denise Morell, Digital Fusion Solutions, Inc.
Mark Fowler, Digital Fusion Solutions, Inc.
Dane Phillips, Digital Fusion Solutions, Inc.
Michael Gulley, Digital Fusion Solutions, Inc.
Randy Buff, US Army Space Missile Defense Comm

4:45 PM

5:00 PM

A Miniature UV Imaging Spectrometer for Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere

Juan Fernez-Saldivar, University of Surrey
Craig Underwood, University of Surrey

5:00 PM

5:15 PM

Possible Orbit Scenarios for an InSAR Formation Flying Microsatellite Mission

Erica Peterson, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies
Robert Zee, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies
Georgia Fotopoulos, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies

5:15 PM

5:30 PM

High Performance Optical Imaging Payloads for Smallsat Missions

George Tyc, MacDonald Dettwiler Associates, Ltd.
Wade Larson, MacDonald Dettwiler Associates, Ltd.
Tim Butlin, Orbital Optics Ltd.
Nick Waltham, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Nigel Morris, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Ian Tosh, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

5:30 PM

5:45 PM

Comparison of Results between the Miniature FASat-Bravo Ozone Mapping Detector (OMAD) and NASA’s Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS)

Juan Fernez-Saldivar, University of Surrey
Craig Underwood, University of Surrey

5:45 PM

6:00 PM

ORS Payload and Bus Technologies Initiative

J.A. Gherlone Jr., Naval Research Laboratory
Christopher Huffine, Naval Research Laboratory
Mike Hurley, Naval Research Laboratory
Thomas Doyne, Assistant Secretary of Defense / Networks Information Integration

6:00 PM