Session
Poster Session 2
Location
Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Abstract
OKSat is a student-led, multi-university effort to launch Oklahoma’s first CubeSat. Built from the ground up, the program has provided students with hands-on experience in space systems engineering, leadership, and cross-institutional collaboration. This poster shares lessons learned from establishing and growing the program, highlighting strategies that support sustainable, student-driven satellite development—especially in regions without established aerospace programs.
Document Type
Event
Building Oklahoma’s First CubeSat Program: A Student’s Perspective
Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT
OKSat is a student-led, multi-university effort to launch Oklahoma’s first CubeSat. Built from the ground up, the program has provided students with hands-on experience in space systems engineering, leadership, and cross-institutional collaboration. This poster shares lessons learned from establishing and growing the program, highlighting strategies that support sustainable, student-driven satellite development—especially in regions without established aerospace programs.