August 9‐12, 2010 · Utah State University · Logan, Utah USA

Technical Sessions

Session VIII: Frank J. Redd Student Scholarship Competition

Technical Chair: Stanley Kennedy, Comtech AeroAstro, Inc.
Scholarship Chair: Gwynne Shotwell, Space Exploration Technologies

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

10:45 a.m. REPTile: A Miniaturized Detector for a CubeSat Mission to Measure Relativistic Particles in Near-Earth Space
Quintin Schiller, Abhishek Mahendrakumar – University of Colorado at Boulder
11:00 a.m.A Simple System for Deploying Science Instruments from a CubeSat
Erik Stromberg – Utah State University
11:15 a.m.Deployment System for the CubeSail Nano-Solar Sail Mission
S. Nasir Adeli – Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey
11:30 a.m.The Development of LOX-based Magnetic Fluid Technology and its Impact on Small Satellites
Jeffrey Boulware – Utah State University
11:45 a.m.Passive Magnetic Attitude Control for CubeSat Spacecraft
David Gerhardt – University of Colorado at Boulder
12:00 p.m. Design, Test, and Validation of a Refrigerant-Based Cold-Gas Propulsion System for Small                     Satellites
Ryan Pahl, Christopher Tutza – Missouri University of Science and Technology

Competition Judges

NASA:
Ron Chinnapongse – NASA Ames Research Center

Academia:
Gregory Earle – The University of Texas at Dallas

Industry:
Michael Socha – Northrop Grumman

International:
James Barrington-Brown – Satellite Services Ltd.

Department of Defense:
Lt. Col. Carol Welsch – Space Development and Test Wing, United States Air Force

At Large:
Ruth Moser – National Security Space Office (NSSO)

Student Scholarship Awards:

Wednesday, August 11, 2010
TSC Ballroom

Presentation of Student Scholarships:

5:15 – 6:00 PM
The annual scholarship awards will be presented to the top papers from the student scholarship session.

Bringing Visionaries, System Implementers and Mission Sponsors Together

24th Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites
August 9‐12, 2010 · Utah State University · Logan, Utah USA