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Small Satellite Conference

Schedule

Weekend Sessions

Aggie Recreation Center, Utah State University

Saturday, August 5
7:45-8:15 AM A/V Meeting for Saturday presenters
7:30 AM Registration/Check-In
8:30 AM Weekend Welcome
8:30-10:15 AM Advanced Concepts - Research & Academia I
10:15-11:00 AM Break – Poster viewing
11:00-12:30 PM Missions at Scale – Research & Academia
12:30-1:45 PM Luncheon
1:45-3:30 PM Science/Mission Payloads - Research & Academia I
3:30-4:15 PM Break – Poster viewing
4:15-6:00 PM Next on the Pad – Research & Academia
6:00 PM End of Day
Sunday, August 6
7:45-8:15 AM A/V Meeting for Sunday presenters
7:30 AM Registration/Check-In
8:30-10:15 AM Science/Mission Payloads - Research & Academia II
10:15-11:00 AM Break – Poster viewing
11:00-12:30 PM Coordinating Successful Educational Programs
12:30-1:45 PM Luncheon
1:45-3:30 PM Year in Review – Research & Academia
3:30-4:15 PM Break – Poster viewing
4:15-6:00 PM Advanced Technologies - Research & Academia II
6:00 PM End of Day

Weekday Sessions

Taggart Student Center, Utah State University

Exhibits located in the Taggart Student Center and USU Fieldhouse

Monday, August 7
8:00–12:30 PM Side Meetings
7:30 AM Registration/Check-In
11:00-12:30 PM Exhibit Opening Reception Brunch
11:00 AM Exhibits Open
12:00-12:30 PM A/V Meeting for Monday presenters
1:00 PM Conference Welcome
1:15-2:15 PM Keynote Address – Dr. Stefanie Tompkins
2:15-3:30 PM Year in Review
3:30-4:30 PM Break - Exhibit viewing in TSC & Fieldhouse; Ice Cream Social
4:30-6:00 PM Missions at Scale
5:00 PM Exhibits Close
6:00 PM End of Day
6:30-10:00 PM Opening Social at the Space Dynamics Laboratory
Tuesday, August 8
7:15-7:45 AM A/V Meeting for Tuesday presenters
7:30 AM Registration/Check-In
8:00-9:45 AM Science/Mission Payloads
9:00 AM Exhibits Open
9:45-10:45 AM Break - Exhibit viewing in TSC & Fieldhouse
Poster viewing, SmallSat Swifties in the Fieldhouse
10:45-12:00 PM Future Directions
12:00-12:15 PM SmallSat Lifetime Achievement Award
- Sir Martin Sweeting
- Rudy Panholzer
12:15-1:15 PM Munch & Mingle Luncheon
1:15-1:45 PM Exhibit viewing
1:45-3:30 PM Propulsion
3:30-4:30 PM Break - Exhibit viewing in TSC & Fieldhouse
Poster viewing, NASA Short Talks in the Fieldhouse
4:30-6:00 PM Orbital Debris, SSA & STM
5:00 PM Exhibits Close
6:00 PM End of Day
6:30-10:00 PM Industry-Sponsored Events
Wednesday, August 9
7:15-7:45 AM A/V Meeting for Wednesday presenters
7:30 AM Registration/Check-In
8:00-9:45 AM FJR Student Competition
9:00 AM Exhibits Open
9:45-10:45 AM Break - Exhibit viewing in TSC & Fieldhouse
Poster viewing, SmallSat Swifties in the Fieldhouse
10:45-12:15 PM Communications
12:15-1:15 PM Munch & Mingle Luncheon
1:15-1:45 PM Exhibit viewing
1:45-3:00 PM Advanced Technologies I
3:00-3:30 PM Student Competition Awards
3:30-4:30 PM Ice Cream Social/Exhibit viewing in TSC & Fieldhouse
Poster viewing, NASA short talks in the Fieldhouse
4:30-6:00 PM Formation Flying and RPO
5:00 PM Exhibits Close
6:00 PM End of Day
6:30-10:00 PM Industry-Sponsored Events
Thursday, August 10
7:15-7:45 AM A/V Meeting for Thursday presenters
7:30 AM Registration/Check-In
8:00-9:30 AM Ground Systems
9:00 AM Exhibits Open
9:45-10:45 AM Break - Exhibit viewing in TSC & Fieldhouse
Poster viewing, SmallSat Swifties in the Fieldhouse
Mission of the Year Award, Student Poster Award in Ballroom
10:45-12:15 PM Advanced Technologies II
12:00 PM Exhibits Close
12:15 PM Closing Remarks
12:15-1:30 PM Munch & Mingle Luncheon
1:30 PM Conference Concludes