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Announcing:
Journal of Small Satellites (JoSS)
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End-to-End Testing of a Dual Use Imaging Sensor for Small Satellites
Christopher R. McBryde and E. Glenn Lightsey -
Georgia Institute of Technology (USA)
JoSS, Vol. 05, No. 01 (February 2016)
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Design and Characterization of a Spring Steel Hinge for Deployable CubeSat Structures
Elbara Ziade, Calvin S. Patmont, and Theodore A. Fritz -
Boston University (USA)
JoSS, Vol. 05, No. 01 (February 2016)
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Small Satellite Remote Sensing Constellation for Fast Polar Coverage
Antti Kestila, Rafal Modrzewski, and Pekka Laurila - Aalto University (Finland)
JoSS, Vol. 05, No. 01 (February 2016)
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Please also see archived issues and updated news and calendar events of interest to the SmallSat community, and feel free to send us your own announcements, news, and calendar events to publish.
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Technical Area Editor (TAE) News
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JoSS is pleased to announce that
Kerri Cahoy, Ph.D., Boeing Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, has joined our prestigious corps of TAEs, as of January 2016. After receiving her M.S. (2002) and Ph.D. (2008) in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, Dr. Cahoy worked on the Mars Global Surveyor Radio Science Team, and then as a Senior Payload Engineer at Space Systems Loral, a NASA Postdoctoral fellow at NASA Ames, and a research scientist on GRAIL (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory) at NASA Goddard. She received a 2013 AFOSR Young Investigator grant to investigate the sensitivity of communication satellite components to space weather, and a NASA New Investigator Program in Earth Science grant in 2014 to enable atmospheric data retrieval from nanosatellite sensors. We welcome her expertise in the technical areas of Payload/Science/-Missions; Electrical Power Systems (EPS); Tracking, Telemetry, and Communications (TT&C); and Command and Data Handling (C&DH). See the JoSS website at
http://www.jossonline.com/about/editors.
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| JoSS Co-Sponsorship of 2nd Latin American CubeSat Workshop |
JoSS is co-sponsoring the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) "
2nd Latin American CubeSat Workshop", to be held in Florianopolis, Brazil, Feb. 28 - Mar. 2, 2016. See workshop details at
http://cubesat2016.ufsc.br/
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JoSS Media Agreement
with Satnews Publishers |
JoSS has entered into a media sponsorship agreement with Satnews Publishers, the host of "The SmallSat Symposium:
The Small Satellite Business & Finance Show" February 23-24, 2016 - Menlo Park, Silicon Valley, CA, USA.
Read more about this exciting sold-out, two-day program featuring the technologies and business aspects of the small satellite market at
http://www.jossonline.com/about/news
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| STC (JoSS) Co-Sponsorship of MIT KitCube Project |
Science & Technology Corp. (STC) is joining with MIT to co-sponsor
a satellite design project named KitCube, an MIT CubeSat entry into NASA's CubeSat Lunar Derby Challenge, to compete for a launch spot on NASA's SLS. The MIT design features a novel green monopropellant thruster and a laser communications payload for high data rate download. Click http://www.jossonline.com/about/news for more information.
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JoSS: Submit Your Article for Publication
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As a technical journal serving the Small Satellite Community, JoSS aims to publish high-quality, topical, peer-reviewed articles. To this end, we gladly accept original, creative, previously unpublished articles that address one or more of the JoSS technical Topic Areas. Please visit www.jossonline.com under "Information for Authors" for the list of Topic Areas and guidelines for preparing and submitting your papers for publication!
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JoSS: Advertising = Visibility for Your Organization
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You may purchase advertising on the JoSS website for your announcement or company for a very reasonable price, to reach the full range of the SmallSat community worldwide. As a not-for-profit organization, JoSS appreciates and values your support through the purchase of advertising space. For more information, see
http://www.jossonline.com/main/advertising.
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