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Call for Papers European CubeSat Symposium |
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European CubeSat Symposium
30 January - 1 February, 2012
Ecole Royale Militaire Brussels, Belgium
Von Karman institute for Fluid Dynamics Universita di Roma La Sapienza International Academy of Astronautics
Scientific Programme and book of abstracts
Symposium Topics / Sessions
CubeSat networks/constellations/swarms Scientific instruments/sensors on CubeSats Biology and microgravity experiments on CubeSats Technology demonstration on CubeSats Micro-propulsion subsystems, formation flying Attitude determination and control Telecommunications, ground stations, ground station networks Orbital dynamics for CubeSats, lifetimes of CubeSats in orbit CubeSat flight experience, lessons learned Other topics (e.g. expandable solar arrays, atmospheric re-entry, CubeSats as free-flying payloads for the exploration of the Solar System) Future technologies on CubeSats, further reduction in the size of CubeSats Deployment systems for single, double or triple CubeSats and for networks of CubeSats Small companies specialised in CubeSats
Important dates
30 Oct 2011: Extended deadline for the submission of abstracts 15 Nov 2011: Notification of acceptance 15 Dec 2011: Publication of the programme and the abstracts 15 Jan 2012: Deadline for online registration 30 Jan-1 Feb 2012: CubeSat Symposium
Scientific Programme
Monday, 30 January 2012
12.00 – 14.00 Registration and lunch
14.00 – 14.15 Welcome and organisational details (J. Muylaert)
14.15 – 14.30 Opening speech (speaker TBD)
14.30 – 15.00 Invited paper
15.00 – 16.30 Session 1. CubeSat networks/constellations/swarms Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 18.30 Session 2. Scientific instruments/sensors on CubeSats Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
18.30 – 20.00 Poster viewing session and reception in the VIP 2 Room Tuesday, 31 January 2012
09.00 – 10.30 Session 3. Biology and microgravity experiments on CubeSats Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12.30 Session 4. Technology demonstration on CubeSats Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 15.30 Session 5. Micro-propulsion subsystems, formation flying Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break
16.00 – 17.15 Session 6. Attitude determination and control Chair: TBD 5 contributed papers
17.15 – 18.30 Session 7. Telecommunications, ground stations, ground station networks Chair: TBD 5 contributed papers
18.30 – 20.00 Poster viewing session and reception in the VIP 2 Room Wednesday, 1 February 2012
09.00 – 10.30 Session 8. Orbital dynamics for CubeSats, lifetimes of CubeSats in orbit Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break
11.00 – 12.30 Session 9. CubeSat flight experience, lessons learned Chair: TBD 6 contributed papers
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch break
14.00 – 15.15 Session 10. Other topics (e.g. expandable solar arrays, atmospheric re-entry, CubeSats as free-flying payloads for the exploration of the Solar System) Chair: TBD 5 contributed papers
15.15 – 15.45 Coffee break
15.45 – 16.45 Session 11. Future technologies on CubeSats, further reduction in the size of CubeSats Chair: TBD 4 contributed papers
16.45 – 17.30 Session 12. Deployment systems for single, double or triple CubeSats and for networks of CubeSats Chair: TBD 3 contributed papers
17.30 – 18.00 Session 13. Small companies specialised in CubeSats Chair: J. Muylaert 1 invited paper giving an overview (papers and exhibits by individual companies will be shown in the poster session)
18.00 – 18.10 Closing remarks (J. Muylaert)
Venue
Royal Military Academy / Koninklijke Militaire School / Ecole Royale Militaire Campus Renaissance Avenue de la Renaissance 30 1000 Bruxelles
Contact
Please address any inquiries on Symposium related issues to the Symposium Secretary:
Dr. Cem O. Asma von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics Chaussée de Waterloo 72 B-1640 Rhode-St-Genèse Belgium Phone:+32 2 359 96 56 Fax: +32 2 359 96 00 E-mail:
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For more information, for accommodation and registration, please consult:
https://www.vki.ac.be/CubeSatWorkshop
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