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Cristiana Francisco, Ricardo Henriques and Susana Barbosa
The ionosphere is a fundamental component of the Earth?s atmosphere, impacting human activities such as communication transmissions, navigation systems, satellite functions, power network systems, and natural gas pipelines, even endangering human life or...
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Justin R. Mansell, John M. Bellardo, Bruce Betts, Barbara Plante and David A. Spencer
The propellantless thrust of solar sails makes them capable of entirely new classes of missions compared to conventional or electric engines. Initiated in 2010, the Planetary Society?s LightSail program sought to advance solar sail technology with the fl...
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Yifei Jiang, Wanxia He, Wenzheng Liu, Shufan Wu, Xiao Wei and Qiankun Mo
In beyond 5G (B5G) non-terrestrial network (NTN) systems, satellite technologies play an important role. Especially for data collection systems (DCS), low-earth orbit satellites have many advantages. Such as global coverage, low latency, and high efficie...
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Maeve Doyle, Rachel Dunwoody, Gabriel Finneran, David Murphy, Jack Reilly, Joseph Thompson, Sai Krishna Reddy Akarapu, Joseph Mangan, Sarah Walsh, Jessica Erkal, Fergal Marshall, Lána Salmon, Eoghan Somers, Lily Ha, David Palma, Antonio Martin-Carrillo, Sheila McBreen, David McKeown, William O?Connor, Brian Shortt, Alexey Uliyanov, Ronan Wall and Lorraine HanlonaddShow full author listremoveHide full author list
The compact, standardised form factor of CubeSats allows for the use of commercial off-the-shelf components, reducing traditional barriers to entry, such as cost and development time. More than 1500 of these small spacecraft have been launched in the pas...
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Rachel Dunwoody, Jack Reilly, David Murphy, Maeve Doyle, Joseph Thompson, Gabriel Finneran, Lána Salmon, Conor O?Toole, Sai Krishna Reddy Akarapu, Jessica Erkal, Joseph Mangan, Fergal Marshall, Eoghan Somers, Sarah Walsh, Daithí de Faoite, Mike Hibbett, David Palma, Loris Franchi, Lily Ha, Lorraine Hanlon, David McKeown, William O?Connor, Alexey Uliyanov, Ronan Wall, Brian Shortt and Sheila McBreenaddShow full author listremoveHide full author list
CubeSats facilitate rapid development and deployment of missions for educational, technology demonstration, and scientific purposes. However, they are subject to a high failure rate, with a leading cause being the lack of system-level verification. The E...
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Stefano Carletta, Augusto Nascetti, Sagar S. Gosikere Matadha, Lorenzo Iannascoli, Thiago Baratto de Albuquerque, Nithin Maipan Davis, Luigi Schirone, Gabriele Impresario, Simone Pirrotta and John R. Brucato
AstroBio CubeSat is a mission funded by the Italian Space Agency aimed at validating novel lab-on-chip technology, that would enable the use of micro- and nanosatellites as autonomous orbiting laboratories for research in astrobiology. This 3U CubeSat is...
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Benjamin Grzesik, Tom Baumann, Thomas Walter, Frank Flederer, Felix Sittner, Erik Dilger, Simon Gläsner, Jan-Luca Kirchler, Marvyn Tedsen, Sergio Montenegro and Enrico Stoll
A new innovative satellite mission, the Innovative CubeSat for Education (InnoCube), is addressed. The goal of the mission is to demonstrate ?the wireless satellite?, which replaces the data harness by robust, high-speed, real-time, very short-range radi...
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Fabrizio Stesina
The release and retrieval of a CubeSat from a big spacecraft is useful for the external inspection and monitoring of the big spacecraft. However, docking maneuvers during the retrieval are challenging since safety constraints and high performance must be...
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Youngbum Song, Sang-Young Park, Geuk-Nam Kim and Dong-Gu Kim
For the low-cost improvement of laser communication, which is critical for various applications such as surveillance systems, a study was conducted on relative distance control based on orbital drift rate modulations for multiple CubeSats during formatio...
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Fabrizio Stesina, Sabrina Corpino and Daniele Calvi
Miniaturized propulsion systems can enable many future CubeSats missions. The advancement of the Technology Readiness Level of this technology passes through the integration in a CubeSat platform and the assessment of the impact and the interactions of t...
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