Day 2 - April 15
9:00AM PDT – 5:30PM PDT
9 AM to 10 AM — Breakfast
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM — Session 4
Science Payloads & Advanced Instrumentation
10:30 AM — Welcome
Dr. John Bellardo, Cal Poly CubeSat Lab
10:45 AM — VECTOR: A CubeSat Testbed for Rapid Optical Follow-Up of Gamma-Ray Bursts
Sophie Fendler, WashU Satellite
11:00 AM — Development and Ground Validation of a CubeSat Acoustic Sensing Payload
Efa Anaïs Cannieux, Oakwood School
11:15 AM — Advances in CubeSat-Based Active and Passive Remote Sensing and Earth Observation
Naresh Deo, Visionary CommSense Solutions
11:30 AM — A Low-Cost 1U CubeSat-Form-Factor Platform for Near-Space Testing and Education
Cannon Kilcrease, Oklahoma State University
11:45 AM — AMSAT Updates
Drew Glasbrenner, AMSAT
12:30 PM to 1:30 PM — Lunch
1:30 PM to 2:45 PM — Session 5
Deployment, Simulation & Strategic Scaling
1:30 PM — The Streamlined Assembly Learning Experiment
Kayla Wong and Adrian Serniak, The Cal Poly CubeSat Laboratory
1:45 PM — In Orbit Now: Services for Satellite Precise Deployment and Technology IOD
Francesco Esposito, D-Orbit
2:00 PM — CATSIM™: A Cloud-Based CubeSat Mission Simulator for Early-Phase Design, Digital Engineering, and Education
Keith Cleveland, Cleveland Aerospace Technology Services
2:15 PM — GENESys: Applications of Advanced Monopropellants in a Nanosatellite Engine System
Kyriacos Philippou, The Cal Poly CubeSat Lab
2:30 PM — OWL Integrations SQuAD Payload
Steve Dunton, Cal Poly / OWL Integrations
2:45 PM to 4:00 PM — Poster Session
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM — Session 6
Mission Operations, Software & Autonomy
4:00 PM —Design and Experimental Evaluation of Cross-Yagi Antennas and Optical Upgrades for CubeSat Ground Stations
Jose Velazco, Chascii
4:15 PM — Ground Segment Operation and On-Orbit Validation of the BEE-1000 CubeSat
Jaein Lee, Yonsei University
4:30 PM — NASA F' (FPrime) & AMSAT Integration
Henry Danielson and Clara Davis, Cal Poly SLO
4:45 PM — GPDM Mission Operations Development: Blending Different Operations Techniques
Alan Yeung, Georgia Institute of Technology
5:00 PM — AI-Driven Fault Management for Autonomous CubeSat and SmallSat Mission Operations
Naushad Rahman, Delta-V Analytics Inc
5:15 PM — Secure Tasking Through Inter-Satellite Relay
Bob McElrath, Dyson Labs