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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Andrew Petro

www.nasa.gov

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Spacecra'Small

Technology

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Spacecraft Development on a Human Scale

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Spacecraft Development on a Human Scale

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• smallerscale,lowercostandshorterschedules• fastertransi:onfromlaboratorytoflight• rapid,agileandaggressivetechnologydevelopment• higherrisktolerancewithhigherpoten:alpayoff• strongerworkforcewithearlyandfrequentflightprojectexperience

• componentsandtechniquesfromnon‐tradi:onalsources

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Spacecraft Development on a Human Scale

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TechnologyResearchandDevelopment• MaturingtechnologiesfromTRL~3to5

FlightDemonstra:ons• Maturingtechnologies&missioncapabili:esfromTRL~5to7+

ProgramExecu:ve:AndrewPetro(NASAHeadquarters) [email protected]

ProgramOfficeatNASAAmesResearchCenter

ProgramManager:BruceYost [email protected]

Franklin Small Satellite Subsystem Technologies

Edison Small Satellite Demonstration Missions + = Small Spacecraft

Technology Program

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Advancethecapabili:esofsmallspacecra\tosupportNASAmissionsinscience,explora:onandspaceopera:ons

•  toperformmissionsorexaminephenomenanotpossibleotherwise

•  toacceleratetheintroduc:onofnewtechnologiesandcapabili:es

•  tounleashNASA’suniquecapabili:esandassetsintothealreadyvibrantsmallspacecra\community

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Benefits

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2013 2014 2015

PhoneSat EDSN ISARA Optical Comm & Nav

CPOD

Current Flight Demonstration Projects

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PhoneSat

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Demonstra3onofverylowcostsatellitebusbasedonsmartphoneelectronics.Eachisa1Ucubesat.2ndgenera3onPhoneSatwillhavesolarpanels.

1stlaunchplannedforearly2013forPhoneSat1.0/2.0b(3satellites)

TeamNASAAmesResearchCenter‐  JamesCockrell

Popular Science – 2012 Best of What’s New Award

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Eightlow‐cost1.5Ucubesatstodemonstratetheopera3onofanintra‐swarmcommunica3onsandcoordinatedmul3‐pointscienceobserva3ons.

LaunchplannedforSeptember2013

TeamNASAAmesResearchCenter‐  StephanOrdPartners:MontanaStateUniversity–PayloadSantaClaraUniversity–GroundSta3onNASAMarshallSpaceFlightCenter

EdisonDemonstra3onofSmallsatNetworks(EDSN)

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ISARA‐ReflectarrayAntennaforHigh‐BandwidthCommunica3ons

Solararray(top)

TeamJetPropulsionLaboratory‐RichardHodges

Partner:Pumpkin,Inc.(spacecra[bus)

One3Ucubesatwithalarge,deployablesolararraythatdoublesasaKa‐bandreflectarrayproviding100Mbpsofdatadownlinkcapability.

Launchisplannedfor2014

Ka‐bandreflectarray(bo]om)

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Team Aerospace Corp. -  Siegfried Janson

Demonstrateradarranging,op3caldownlink,coldgaspropulsion,andcross‐trackmo3onsensingwithtwo1.5Ucubesatsexecu3ngforma3onflyingandrendezvousopera3ons.

Launchisplannedfor2015

Op3calCommunica3on&Naviga3onforCubesats

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Ground Network & Mission Operations

Launch

Simultaneous Release

Initial Checkout

Cubesat A Maneuvers Relative to B

Cubesat B Maneuvers Relative to A

Formation Flight

A

A B

B Docking Scenarios

Disposal

TeamTyvakNano‐SatelliteSystemsLLC‐Sco]MacGillivray

Partners:CaliforniaPolytechnicStateUniversity,406Aerospace,AppliedDefenseSolu3ons,Analy3calGraphicsInc.

Two3Ucubesatsdemonstraterendezvous,proximityopera3ons,dockingandservicing,andforma3onflightovera1‐yearmission.

Launchplannedfor2015

CubesatProximityOpera3onsDemonstra3on(CPOD)

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Launch Opportunities

•  NASACubesatLaunchIni:a:veandotherRideshares•  ISSdeployments

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Plans for 2013

•  Solicita:onfornewtechnologydevelopmentanddemonstra:onprojectsplannedfor2013

•  Addi:onalini:a:vesandcollabora:ons

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Technology Days

•  Pleasea]endourin‐depthpresenta3ononThursday,11AM

•  Pleasevisitourexhibit•  Andsignupforone‐on‐onemee3ngswithProgramManagers

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Contact Information

Please visit:

www.nasa.gov/smallsats

Small

Technology

ProgramExecu:ve:AndrewPetro(NASAHeadquarters) [email protected]

ProgramManager:BruceYost(NASAAmesResearchCenter) [email protected]

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