ManitobaSat-1: Making Space for Innovation

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Authors

Amin Yahyaabadi · University of Manitoba

Matt Driedger · University of Manitoba

Varsha Parthasarathy · University of Manitoba

Rishabh Sahani · University of Manitoba

Aimee Carvey · University of Manitoba

Tamkin Rahman · University of Manitoba

Valorie Platero ·

Abstract

CubeSat missions provide an excellent, low-cost platform for demonstrating new technologies while raising public awareness for space science and technology. This paper presents novel technologies and design approaches used for the ManitobaSat-1 CubeSat mission including innovative project management and teaming strategies, modularity, technology readiness level advancement, sophisticated test and verification methods, and a comprehensive educational outreach strategy.

Topics & Keywords

Spacecraft Design and Technology Systems Engineering Methodologies and Applications Technology Assessment and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

DOI: 10.1109/ccece.2019.8861596

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