George Maeda
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One Year On-Orbit Results of Improved Bus, LoRa Demonstration and Novel Backplane Mission of a 1U CubeSat Constellation Open
The BIRDS series from Kyushu Institute of Technology has deployed 1U CubeSat constellations from International Space Station since 2017. BIRDS-3 was deployed in June 2019. Lessons learnt from BIRDS-1 and BIRDS-2 have been used to improve t…
An Overview of the BIRDS-4 Satellite Project and the First Satellite of Paraguay Open
The Joint Global Multi-National Birds or BIRDS program, is a multinational small satellite project led by Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan). The BIRDS program gives to non-space faring nations the opportunity to design, integrate, bui…
Improvement of Communication System for 1U CubeSat Open
The Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds Satellite project abbreviated as "BIRDS” project started with a first-generation constellation of five 1U satellites in October 2015. Currently, BIRDS project is on its fourth-generation of CubeSat const…
BIRDS-2: A Constellation of Joint Global Multi-Nation 1U CubeSats Open
BIRDS-2, the second generation of the Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds (JGMNB) project is a constellation of 1U CubeSats from Laboratory of Spacecraft Environment Interaction Engineering (LaSEINE), Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan. The…
BIRDS-2: Multi-Nation Cubesat Constellation Project for Learning and Capacity Building Open
The BIRDS project began in October, 2015 with an objective to provide hands on experience to the graduate students on satellite technology. In a BIRDS project, the students define missions, design, build, test, and operate satellite within…