Conference Agenda

Session Overview
 
Date: Tuesday, 12/Dec/2023
8:00am
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9:00am
Registration
9:00am
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9:30am
Keynote 2: Prof. Marcello Romano (Politecnico di Torino, Italy, & Naval Postgraduate School, USA)
Dynamics, guidance and control of small satellite Rendez-vous and Proximity maneuvers: analysis, simulations and experiments
9:30am
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10:30am
Plenary 5: Very Low Earth Orbit
Chair: Damien Le Quang, von karman institute
 
9:30am - 9:45am

IonSat: An Iodine-Propelled CubeSat In Very Low Earth Orbit

Aurélien Genin, Maël Lavialle, Romain Galinié, Alexandre Touroude



9:45am - 10:00am

Development of a payload prototype aimed at studying the degradation of solar cells on IonSat satellite

Ludovic Delvaux, Gilles Scheen, Ricardo Colpari-Carrizo, Amandine Denis



10:00am - 10:15am

Enabling long duration CubeSat missions in VLEO with air-breathing electric propulsion

Vittorio Giannetti, Eugenio Ferrato, Tommaso Andreussi



10:15am - 10:30am

EarthNext CubeSat Mission: enabling Multispectral Earth Observation from Very Low Earth Orbit

Lorenzo Iannascoli, Emanuele Piersanti, Andrea Turella, Giuseppe Leccese, Silvia Natalucci, Marco Di Clemente, Roberto Luciani, Marianna Rinaldi, Matteo Duzzi, Giuseppe Capuano, Maria Daniela Graziano, Vito Fortunato, Pietro De Marchi, Tobia Armando La Marca

10:30am
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11:00am
Coffee break & poster session
11:00am
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12:00pm
Plenary 6: Earth Observation missions and instruments
Chair: Bart Vandenbussche, KU Leuven
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Enhancing the Monitoring of Critical Undersea Infrastructures with CubeSats

Domenico Gaglione, Giovanni Soldi, Leonardo Maria Millefiori, Enrica d'Afflisio, Paolo Braca, Sandro Carniel, Giovanni Sembenini



11:15am - 11:30am

SUPER-RESOLUTION OF A SINGLE BAND SWIR SATELLITE IMAGERY USING UNSUPERVISED DEEP LEARNING.

‪Yakov Geltser‬‏, Shimrit Maman, Stanley Rotman, Dan G. Blumberg, Ofer Hadar, Itai Dror, Divya Mishra, Daniel Choukroun, Alexander Shyriayev



11:30am - 11:45am

Formation of a GNSS network in space based on CubeSat constellations

Lukas Müller, Markus Rothacher, Benedikt Soja



11:45am - 12:00pm

Enhancing GNSS-reflectometry Earth Observation through a CubeSat Formation

Jan Thoemel, Maxime Drouguet, Sajad Tabibi, Dimitri Lederer, Sebastien Lambot, Christophe Craeye

12:00pm
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1:00pm
Plenary 7: Novel Scientific Instruments / Sensors on Cubesats
Chair: Bart Vandenbussche, KU Leuven
 
12:00pm - 12:15pm

The scientific payload on-board the HERMES Pathfinder mission

Yuri Evangelista, Riccardo Campana, Fabrizio Fiore, Alejandro Guzman, Giulia Baroni



12:15pm - 12:30pm

GRBAlpha: the smallest astrophysical observatory

András Pál, Jakub Řípa, Norbert Werner, László Mészáros, Masanori Ohno



12:30pm - 12:45pm

A Compact Gamma-Ray and Neutron Detector for a CubeSat: The CLUGAS demonstrator

Anja Kohfeldt, Ramsey Al Jebali, Deniz Ölçek, Gunnar Mæhlum

1:00pm
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2:00pm
Lunch
2:00pm
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6:30pm
Technical visits
The participants will be invited to chose among 4 possibilities:
- von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics (30 participants)
- Centre Spatiale de Liège - ULiège (CSL) (20 participants)
- Redwire Space - Formerly QinetiQ Space (30 participants)
- ESA Academy’s Fly Your Satellite!: An Interactive Journey into Educational CubeSat Projects (25 STUDENT participants)
7:00pm
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11:00pm
Gala dinner