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Technical Session I: The Horizon

Previews of upcoming small satellite missions that are expected to fly within the next few years with emphasis on the scientific or technical aspects.

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Schedule
2012
Monday, August 13th
3:00 PM	International Scientific Micro-satellite RISESAT based on Space Plug and Play Avionics Toshinori Kuwahara, Tohoku University Kazuya Yoshida, Tohoku University Yuji Sakamoto, Tohoku University Yoshihiro Tomioka, Tohoku University Kazufumi Fukuda, Tohoku University Masahiro Fukuyama, Tohoku University Yoshihiko Shibuya, Tohoku University 3:00 PM
3:15 PM	Nanosatellites for Earth Environmental Monitoring: The MicroMAS Project William Blackwell, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology G. Allen, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology S. Conrad, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology C. Galbraith, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology R. Kingsbury, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology R. Leslie, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology P. McKinley, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology I. Osaretin, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology W. Osborn, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology B. Reid, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology L. Retherford, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology M. Scarito, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology C. Semisch, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology M. Shield, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology M. Silver, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology D. Toher, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology R. Wezalis, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology K. Wright, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kerri Cahoy, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology David Miller, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Anne Marinan, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sung Wook Paek, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Eric Peters, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Frank Hall Schmidt, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bruno Alvisio, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Evan Wise, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rebecca Masterson, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Danilo Franzim Miranda, Space Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Neal Erickson, University of Massachusetts 3:15 PM
3:30 PM	System F6: Progress to Date Elwin Ong, Kinsey Technical Services, Inc. Owen Brown, Kinsey Technical Services, Inc. Major John Losinski, DARPA TTO 3:30 PM
3:45 PM	NEMO-HD: High-Resolution Microsatellite for Earth Monitoring and Observation F. Pranajaya, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies R. Zee, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies S. Grocott, University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies T. Rodič, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies D. Matko, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies K. Oštir, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies M. Peljhan, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies A. Urbas, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies H. Fröhlich, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies S. Blažič, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies A. Marsetič, SPACE-SI, Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies 3:45 PM
4:00 PM	EDSN: A Large Swarm of Advanced Yet Very Affordable, COTS-based NanoSats that Enable Multipoint Physics and Open Source Apps Jim Cockrell, NASA Ames Research Center Richard Alena, NASA Ames Research Center David Mayer, NASA Ames Research Center Hugo Sanchez, NASA Ames Research Center Tom Luzod, NASA Ames Research Center Bruce Yost, NASA Ames Research Center D. Klumpar, Space Science and Engineering Laboratory, Montana State University 4:00 PM
4:15 PM	GomX-1: A Nano-satellite Mission to Demonstrate Improved Situational Awareness for Air Traffic Control Lars Alminde, GomSpaceAps Johan Christiansen, GomSpaceAps Karl Kaas Laursen, GomSpaceAps Anders Midtgaard, DSE Airport Solutions A/S Morten Bisgard, Aalborg University Morten Jensen, Aalborg University Bjarke Gosvig, Aalborg University Alex Birklykke, Aalborg University Peter Koch, Aalborg University Yannick Le Moullec, Aalborg University 4:15 PM
4:30 PM	NovaSAR – Bringing Radar Capability to the Disaster Monitoring Constellation Philip Davies, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Phil Whittaker, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Rachel Bird, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Luis Gomes, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Ben Stern, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Martin Sweeting, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) Martin Cohen, Astrium UK Ltd David Hall, Astrium UK Ltd 4:30 PM
4:35 PM	Development of Multiple Parameter-based Cost Model for Small Earth Observation Satellite Jin Kang, U.S. Naval Academy Hongrae Kim, Korea Aerospace University Young-Keun Chang, Korea Aerospace University 4:35 PM
4:40 PM	The Canadian Advanced Nanospace eXperiment 7 (CanX-7) Demonstration Mission: De-Orbiting Nano- and Microspacecraft Barbara Shmuel, UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory Jesse Hiemstra, UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory Vincent Tarantini, UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory Fiona Singarayar, UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory Grant Bonin, UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory Robert Zee, UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory 4:40 PM