Abstract The Department of Defense Space Test Program (STP) provides spaceflight
opportunities for conducting on-orbit research and technology demonstrations to advance …

The Neutron-1 mission is scheduled to launch on ELaNa 25 during the Fall of 2019. The 3U
CubeSat will measure low energy neutron flux in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). The CubeSat was …

The Hawaii Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is
developing the capabilities to design, build, and operate constellations of small satellites …

Ongoing and planned smallsat programs within NASA, the DoD, and academia have
indicated a need to be able to routinely and efficiently operate multiple small spacecraft in …

Abstract The Ke Ao satellite is a low-cost 1U CubeSat designed and developed by an
undergraduate team of engineering students at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) in …

Introduction of the CubeSat form factor brought a paradigm shift in the industry. With the size
becoming a standard, cost and development time were able to be reduced significantly …

Multi-satellite swarms are becoming very popular due to their low costs and short
development time. Instead of large and costly monolithic satellites, small satellite swarms …

In this study, a new and automated Navigation, Guidance and Control system is designed,
analyzed, simulated and tested for small satellites. As is known, this system represents the …

Future space missions will increasingly use larger numbers of satellites to achieve specific
mission goals. The cooperative motion for teams of autonomous small spacecraft systems …

Nanosatellite, including the CubeSat platform, is a low-cost and fast alternative for human
resources training and technological validation in the space area. Over the years and with …