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Schedule
2026
Sunday, August 23rd
10:45 AM	Student-Led Operational Framework and Initial On-Orbit Lessons Learned in Multifunctional Membrane Mission HELIOS-R Daichi Ishido, The Graduate Institute for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI Masanori Matsushita, National Defence Academy Yuki Takao, Yokohama National University Ahmed Kiyoshi Sugihara, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Osamu Mori, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Tetsuya Kusumoto, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Yukiho Ohtsuki, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Yuto Nakagawa, The University of Tokyo Haruhito Ohki, The University of Tokyo Kaho Nakagawa, The University of Tokyo Shusaku Tsuruya, The University of Tokyo Masaaki Shigematsu, The University of Tokyo Fumiya Aono, The University of Tokyo Kaine Amakawa, The University of Tokyo Akihiro Kushima, The University of Tokyo Ayumu Kawasaki, The University of Tokyo Jiro Takada, The University of Tokyo Hinata Yamamoto, The University of Tokyo Reiji Kobayashi, The Graduate Institute for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI Ryuki Shimizu, Aoyama Gakuin University Hiroaki Yoneda, Aoyama Gakuin University Hirona Kawahara, Aoyama Gakuin University Junya Taguchi, Aoyama Gakuin University Satsuki Yokohori, Aoyama Gakuin University Tomoyo Shibata, Tokyo Metropolitan University Kazuki Hamatsuki, Tokyo Metropolitan University Mao Takata, Kwansei Gakuin University Toshiyuki Hori, Sakase Adtech, Co., Ltd. Hiroaki Ito, Sakase Adtech, Co., Ltd. Akihito Watanabe, Sakase Adtech, Co., Ltd. Sota Kume, Institute of Science Tokyo Atsuki Ochi, Institute of Science Tokyo Takuma Komaba, Institute of Science Tokyo Hiraku Sakamoto, Institute of Science Tokyo Atsushi Shirane, Institute of Science Tokyo Kenichi Okada, Institute of Science Tokyo Ayako Torisaka, Tokyo Metropolitan University Nobukatsu Okuizumi, Muroran Institute of Technology Yasutaka Satou, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Yasuyuki Miyazaki, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Atsuhiko Senba, Meijo University Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 10:45 AM
11:00 AM	I Think I'm Falling for You: XVI Mission's Final Days in Orbit Lee Jasper, Space Dymamics Laboratory Erika A. Chavez, Space Dynamics Laboratory Andrew A. Knuth, Space Dynamics Laboratory Adam T. Reinelt, Air Force Research Laboratory Cameron Shideler, Air Force Research Laboratory Jayce Thedford, Air Force Research Laboratory Declan Byrne, Astrion Inc. Michael Dompke, Astrion Inc. Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 11:00 AM
11:15 AM	Arcstone: Calibration of Lunar Spectral Reflectance From Space - One Year On-Orbit Performance Michael Cooney, Langley Research Center Cindy Young, Langley Research Center Mark Banchy, Langley Research Center Noah Ryan, Langley Research Center Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 11:15 AM
11:30 AM	In-Orbit Results of Autonomous Formation Flight and GNSS-Based Relative Navigation in the NanoFF Mission Grant Regen, Technische Universität Berlin Fynn Boyer, Technische Universität Berlin Sascha Kapitola, Technische Universität Berlin Debdeep Roychowdhury, Technische Universität Berlin Alan Legenza, Technische Universität Berlin Mara Krachten, Technische Universität Berlin Ben Palmer, Technische Universität Berlin Enrico Stoll, Technische Universität Berlin Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 11:30 AM
11:45 AM	R5 Spacecraft 7, 9, and 10: Proximity Operations, Optical Comm, and Edge Compute Sam Pedrotty, Johnson Space Center James Berck, Johnson Space Center Jack Wisbiski, Johnson Space Center Kelly Mann, Johnson Space Center Andrzej Jackowski, Johnson Space Center Jacob Nunez-Kearny, Johnson Space Center Robin Onsay, Johnson Space Center Faheem Quazi, Johnson Space Center Thomas Kirven, Amentum Technology Rob Stoddard, Amentum Technology Jordan Fogg, Amentum Technology Roger Hunter, Ames Research Center Anup Parikh, Sandia National Laboratories Alex Bongiovanni, Sandia National Laboratories Shrusti Jain, Sandia National Laboratories Cassidy Kuehl, Sandia National Laboratories Kyle Merry, Sandia National Laboratories Luke Duffield, Sandia National Laboratories Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 11:45 AM
12:00 PM	Successful Deployment of the First Free-Flying Light Sail: Results From the Cornell University Alpha CubeSat Mission Joshua Umansky-Castro, Cornell University Jonathan Ma, Cornell University Duncan McDonald, Cornell University Damian Hackett, Cornell University Zach Garcia, Cornell University Lauren Greenhill, Cornell University Eric Zhang, Cornell University Cameron Goddard, Cornell University Y. Deemo Chen, Cornell University Matthew Hurford, Cornell University Apurva Hanwadikar, Cornell University Grace Tang, Cornell University Gillis Lowry, Cornell University Mason Peck, Cornell University Andrew Filo, 4Special Projects Alex Burke Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 12:00 PM
12:15 PM	Operational Challenges and Lessons Learned for Very Low Earth Orbit CubeSats Adrian Bryant, University of Colorado Boulder Angela Crews, University of Colorado Boulder Sierra Flynn, University of Colorado Boulder Scott Gennari, University of Colorado Boulder Marcin Pilinksi, University of Colorado Boulder Nicholas Ratajczyk, University of Colorado Boulder Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT 12:15 PM