Technical Session 1: Mission Operations and Autonomy

A Sat-to-Sat Inspection Demonstration with the AeroCube-10 1.5U CubeSats

Joseph W. Gangestad, The Aerospace Corporation
Catherine C. Venturini, The Aerospace Corporation
David A. Hinkley, The Aerospace Corporation
Garrett Kinum, The Aerospace Corporation

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

An AI-Based Goal-Oriented Agent for Advanced On-Board Automation

Christian Cardenio, AIKO S.r.l. Autonomous Space Missions
Lorenzo Feruglio, AIKO S.r.l. Autonomous Space Missions
Alessandro Benetton, AIKO S.r.l. Autonomous Space Missions
Mattia Varile, AIKO S.r.l. Autonomous Space Missions
Temenuzhka Valentinova Avramova, AIKO S.r.l. Autonomous Space Missions

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Autonomous Planning System (APS) for an Onboard TCPED Pipeline

Ken Center, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Ella Herz, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Evan Sneath, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Sam Gagnard, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Robert Glissmann, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Rey Juarez, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Neil Dhingra, Orbit Logic Incorporated

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Constellation Modelling, Performance Prediction and Operations Management for the Spire Constellation

Jeroen Cappaert, Spire Global, Inc
Frantisek Foston, Spire Global, Inc
Pablo Sierra Heras, Spire Global, Inc
Barry King, Spire Global, Inc
Nick Pascucci, Spire Global, Inc
Jordan Reilly, Spire Global, Inc
Conor Brown, Spire Global, Inc
Joey Pitzo, Spire Global, Inc
Marcus Tallhamm, Spire Global, Inc

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Design and Testing of Autonomous Distributed Space Systems

Nicholas Cramer, NASA Ames Research Center
Daniel Cellucci, NASA Ames Research Center
Caleb Adams, NASA Ames Research Center
Adam Sweet, NASA Ames Research Center
Mohammad Hejase, NASA Ames Research Center
Jeremy Frank, NASA Ames Research Center
Richard Levinson, KBR Wyle Services
Sergei Gridnev, KBR Wyle Services
Lara Brown, KBR Wyle Services

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Efficient SmallSat Operation Using SciBox

Kristin Fretz, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Ralf Perez, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Teck Choo, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Annette Mirantes, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Warren Chen, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Machine Learning for Early Satellite Anomaly Detection

Pablo Bernal-Mencia, Planet Labs Inc.
Kelsey Doerksen, Planet Labs Inc.
Chen Yap, Planet Labs Inc.

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Optimizing Data Processing in Space for Object Detection in Satellite Imagery

Martina Lofqvist, University of Glasgow
José Cano, University of Glasgow

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Sagittarius A* Small Satellite Mission: Capabilities and Commissioning Preview

Caleb Royer, Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
Mike Renner, Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
Owen Brown, Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
Robert Polutchko, Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
Paul Bains, Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
Sam Gagnard, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Alex Herz, Orbit Logic Incorporated
Mark Mason, Leaf Labs
Nick Stanley, Emergent Space Technologies
John Eterno, Loft Orbital

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM

Software-Enabled Smallsat Autonomy: Discussion with Examples

Timothy Woodbury, Emergent Space Technologies
Austin Probe, Emergent Space Technologies
Robert Effinger, Emergent Space Technologies
John McGreevy, Emergent Space Technologies
David Herceg, Emergent Space Technologies
Matthew Ruschmann, Emergent Space Technologies
Brett Carver, Emergent Space Technologies
Timothy Esposito, Emergent Space Technologies
Graham Bryan, Emergent Space Technologies

Utah State University, Logan, UT

10:00 AM