2026 Program
April 14-16, 2026
*All times listed are in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) and are subject to change
7:30AM-9:00AM
Check in & Breakfast
9:00AM–10:00AM:
Welcome & Keynote Speaker I
10:30AM–12:00PM:
Session 1: Core Spacecraft Hardware & Mechanisms
12:00PM-1:00PM: Lunch
1:00PM–2:30PM:
Session 2: Environmental Engineering, Radiation & Reliability
3:00PM–4:45PM:
Session 3: Communications Systems & Onboard Architectures
6:00PM–10:00PM: Networking Dinner
8:00AM-9:00AM
Check in & Breakfast
9:00AM–10:00AM:
Welcome & Keynote Speaker II
10:30AM–12:30PM:
Session 4: Science Payloads & Advanced Instrumentation
12:30PM-1:30PM: Lunch
1:30PM–2:45PM:
Session 5: Deployment, Simulation & Strategic Scaling
2:45PM–3:45PM:
Thermal Panel
4:00PM–5:30PM:
Session 6: Mission Operations, Software & Autonomy
8:00AM-9:00AM
Check in & Breakfast
9:00AM–11:00AM:
Session 7: Mission Design, Integration & Flight Demonstrations
11:45AM-1:45PM:
Career Fair
6:30PM-8:30PM: Farmer’s Market