2023 NASA SmallSat LEARN In-Person Forum Archive
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October 11, 2023
- 7:30 AM – Registration/Check-In
- 8:30 AM – Welcome to NASA’s Langley Research Center
Senior Langley Leadership - 8:35 AM – Logistics
Chris Edwards - 8:45 AM – LEARN Introduction and Year in Review
Florence Tan - 9:05 AM – Announcements
Bruce Yost - 9:15 AM – Landscape of SmallSat Technology Gaps
Justin Treptow-Miller - 9:45 AM – Break
- 10:00 AM – SMD Heliophysics and Astrophysics SmallSat Portfolio Lessons Learned
Tom Johnson - 10:30 AM – Lessons Learned Panel Discussion with Principal Investigators, Project Managers and Systems Engineers
Moderator:
Catherine Venturini
Panelists:
Brian Fleming (SPRITE) (PI)
Steven C. Reising (TEMPEST-D) (PI)
Jordan Karburn (Pandora) (PM)
Luis Loures (SPORT) (PM)
Cate Heneghan (JPL-Sunrise) (SE)
Alan Rhodes (ACS3) (SE) - 12:00 PM – Lunch & Networking
Ally Olney
LaRC SmallSat Lightning Talks:- SHIELDS-1 – Larry Thomsen
- ATHENA – Kory Priestley
- ACS3 – Keats Wilkie
- 1:30 PM – Launch Opportunity Landscape
Alicia Mendoza-Hill - 2:00 PM – Constellation Reliability Study
Jim Dempsey - 2:30 PM – Break/Networking
Ally Olney - 3:30 PM – Commercial Ground Communication Landscape
Marie Piasecki - 4:00 PM – Open Forum
Moderator – Florence Tan
October 12, 2023
- 8:30-9:30 AM
- Room 112 & 113
Naval Postgraduate School Ground Network and CubeSat Program
Giovanni Minelli - Room 114 & 115
State of the Art and Emerging Trends in Laser Communications
Jan Stupl
- Room 112 & 113
- 9:30 AM
- Room 112 & 113 (9:30-11:30 AM)
Navigating the NASA Procedural Requirements Checklist: General Guidance and Specific Information on Key NPRs- 7120.5 Class D vs. 7120.8 – Tom Johnson
- Cybersecurity/Encryption – Rey Anzaldua
- ODAR – Matthew Forsbacka
- RF Licensing – Lynna McGrath
- ESPA RUG – Alicia Mendoza-Hill
- Room 114 & 115 (9:30-10:30 AM)
Using 3D Printing for SmallSats and Other Low(er) Cost Missions
Andrew Glendening - Main Entrance Reid Building (9:30-11:30 AM)
Tour 1 – LaRC SmallSat Capability Tour
Dave MacDonnell- Environmental Test Range (ETR B1299)
- Integration and Test Facilities (B1250)
- Measurement Systems Laboratory (B2104)
- Mission Operations Center (B2102)
- Room 112 & 113 (9:30-11:30 AM)
- 10:30-11:30 AM
- Room 114 & 115
Technology Gaps Workshop
Moderator: Luis Santos
- Room 114 & 115
- 11:30 – Lunch & Networking
LaRC SMALLSAT LIGHTNING TALKS- ARCSTONE – Constantine Lukashin
- SAGE IV – Charles Hill
- GPX-2 – Kurt Woodham
- LaRC Capabilities – Nathanael Miller
- 1:00 PM
- Auditorium
Conjunction Assessment and NPR 8079.1
Lauri Newman, Joshua Krage
- Auditorium
- 2:00 PM
- Auditorium
Radiation and Parts Selection
Mike Campola, Larry Thomsen - Main Entrance Reid Building
Tour 2 – NASA Langley Research Center Aeronautics, Exploration and Science- Structures and Materials (B1148)
- 14×22 Wind Tunnel (B1212)
- “Subsonic”
- 30 Inch Mach 10 (B1251)
- “Hypersonic”
- 777 Research Aircraft (B1244)
- Auditorium
- 3:30 PM
- Auditorium
Event Conclusion
Florence Tan
- Auditorium