Innovative, proven or unproven approaches to small satellite technology (components or subsystems) that may offer quantum benefits in next generation small spacecraft.

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Schedule
2009
Tuesday, August 11th
3:30 PM

Rapid Assembly of Spacecraft Structures for Responsive Space

Shazad Sadick, Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation
Roopnarine, Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation
Irene Yachbes, Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms Corporation

3:30 PM

3:45 PM

Follow that Ground Station! And Double the Data Throughput using Polarization Diversity

Peter Garner, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Nigel Phillips, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Andrew Cawthorne, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Alex Curiel, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Phil Davies, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Lee Boland, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited
Lee Boland, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

3:45 PM

4:15 PM

3Dwheel: 3-Axis Low Noise, High-Bandwidth Attitude Actuation from a Single Momentum Wheel Using Magnetic Bearings

Jon Seddon, Surrey Space Centre
Alexandre Pechev, Surrey Space Centre

4:15 PM

4:30 PM

Plug-and-Play (PnP) Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) and Enabling Technology for Small Satellites

Jon Pollack, HRP Systems, Inc
L. Jane Hansen, HRP Systems, Inc
Donato Cardarelli, MilliSensor Systems and Actuators, Inc. (MSSA)
Paul Graven, Microcosm, Inc.

4:30 PM

4:45 PM

Improving Angles-Only Navigation Performance by Selecting Sufficiently Accurate Accelerometers

Jason Schmidt, Utah State University
David Geller, Utah State University
Frank Chavez, Air Force Research Laboratory

4:45 PM

5:00 PM

Plug and Play Spacecraft Evolution

Don Fronterhouse, PnP Innovations, Inc

5:00 PM

5:15 PM

Self Deploying Nitinol LHP Radiator for Small Spacecraft

Alfred Phillips, Thermacore, Inc
Jentung Ku, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

5:15 PM

5:30 PM

Collision Probability Estimation

Michael Phillips, Utah State University
David Geller, Utah State University
Frank Chavez, Utah State University

5:30 PM

Thursday, August 13th
10:15 AM

FPGA-Based MSK DS-SS Modulator for Digital Satellite Communicatons

Ahmed Ibrahim, National Authority for Remote Sensing & Space Science NARSS
Esam Eldiwany, ERI

10:15 AM