Aerospace Education Catalogue

Cubesat platform: an introduction

• Organisation: UNIVERSEH 2.0 - European Space University for Earth and Humanity
• Type of Course: Blended learning
• Language(s): French, English
• Place: en ligne et sur le(s) campus
• Prepared diploma/grade/title: Others
• Level of entry: French Baccalaureat + 4

Course Details

Objectives: The project is an introduction to the management of the satellite platform in terms of communication, electronics (digital and analog), power management, thermal management). It is based on the use of realistic, low-cost models of 2U cubesats, including all the functions of the nanosatellite, including:
- On Board Computer, CPU
- Communication cards
- RF frontend card
- Power management cards
- Sensors
- GPS
- Inertial unit
- Payload cards (camera)
- Solar panels

Universities involved
Toulouse INP – University of Toulouse

Prerequisites: - Master’s level
- Automation
- Matlab Simulink
- English level B2

Duration and terms: Dates of the course
February 2025 to April 2025

3 crédits ECTS

Dedicated web site: https://universeh.eu/studies/courses/

Disciplines

• Engineering Sciences

Topics

• 13 - Positioning, Navigation, GNSS
• 14 - Transports, Intelligent Transportations Systems (ITS), Mobility, Vehicles, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)