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Designing and building a satellite is no longer an endeavor limited to large organizations with generous budgets. CubeSats have changed that -- and more and more student teams are getting in on the action. In this edition of the Capitol Connector, Dr. Alex "Sandy" Antunes, a faculty mentor for Capitol's Cactus-1 mission, explains the steps involved in creating a "DIY satellite" and securing a launch opportunity.
Also this month: Capitol faculty are doing their part to build cybersecurity awareness among wireless professionals, and Dr. William Butler, chair of Capitol's cyber program, shares his thoughts on the threat horizon in 2017 and what can be done to turn the tide against adversaries.
With spring approaching, many parents are seeking out quality summer camp and activity options for their children. Capitol is offering week-long coding and cyber camps this summer --
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Amateur Space: A Revolution in Progress
What's involved in building your own CubeSat and getting it launched into space? Dr. Alex "Sandy" Antunes, author of four books on the topic, provides an overview.
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Cybersecurity and Wireless: Getting the Message Out
Capitol faculty will deliver presentations at the wireless industry's largest trade event, the IWCE.
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Decisive action against cyber crime is possible, but only if stakeholders work together and recognize the global nature of the issue, writes Dr. William Butler, chair of Capitol's cybersecurity program.
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Capitol Summer Camps Teach Coding, Cyber
For high school students interested in a fun, educational camp experience this summer, Capitol offers two exciting possibilities: the Capitol Cyber Challenge (July 10-14) and our Coding Camp (July 31-August 4). Find out more here.
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