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2018-2019

Senior Design Projects 2018-2019

Course Coordinator: Jelliffe Jackson
Course Assistant: Christine Reilly, Ian Cooke
12 Teams:

  • CU Aerospace (Argrow): Aspect-ratio Redesign of Eagle Owl for Stormchasing (ARES)
  • Raytheon: Auto-Tracking RF Ground Unit for S-Band (ARGUS)
  • CU Aerospace (Leben): Buoy-Enabled Analysis of Currents via Aerial Navigation (BEACAN)
  • CU Aerospace (Ahmed, McGuire): Deployed RF Antennas for GPS-denied Optimization and Environmental Navigation (DRAGON)
  • The Aerospace Corporation: Ground-based Hardware for Optical Space Tracking (GHOST)
  • DigitalGlobe & CU Space Weather Center: Highly Elliptical Polar Constellation for Auroral Transport Studies (HEPCATS)
  • JPL: Hazard Examination and Reconnaissance Messenger for Extended Surveillance (HERMES)
  • Sierra Nevada Corporation: Mechanically Engineered Grappling Arm to Capture Litter and Atmospheric Waste (MEGACLAW)
  • General Atomics: Optical Thermal Regulation System (OTheRS)
  • Lockheed Martin: Rapid Aerial Photographic Target Recognition (RAPTR)
  • Air Force Research Laboratory: Specialized Propulsion Engine Control System (SPECS)
  • CU Aerospace (Axelrad, Gaebler): Visual Approximation of Nanosat Trajectories to Augment Ground-based Estimation (VANTAGE)
ARES logo

CU Aerospace (Argrow): Aspect-ratio Redesign of Eagle Owl for Stormchasing (ARES)

ARGUS logo

Raytheon: Auto-Tracking RF Ground Unit for S-Band (ARGUS)

BEACAN logo

CU Aerospace (Leben): Buoy-Enabled Analysis of Currents via Aerial Navigation (BEACAN)

DRAGON logo

CU Aerospace (Ahmed, McGuire): Deployed RF Antennas for GPS-denied Optimization and Environmental Navigation (DRAGON)

GHOST logo

The Aerospace Corporation: Ground-based Hardware for Optical Space Tracking (GHOST)

HEPCATS logo

DigitalGlobe & CU Space Weather Center: Highly Elliptical Polar Constellation for Auroral Transport Studies (HEPCATS)

HERMES logo

JPL: Hazard Examination and Reconnaissance Messenger for Extended Surveillance (HERMES)

MEGACLAW logo

Sierra Nevada Corporation: Mechanically Engineered Grappling Arm to Capture Litter and Atmospheric Waste (MEGACLAW)

OTHERS logo

General Atomics: Optical Thermal Regulation System (OTheRS)

RAPTR logo

Lockheed Martin: Rapid Aerial Photographic Target Recognition (RAPTR)

SPECS logo

Air Force Research Laboratory: Specialized Propulsion Engine Control System (SPECS)

VANTAGE logo

CU Aerospace (Axelrad, Gaebler): Visual Approximation of Nanosat Trajectories to Augment Ground-based Estimation (VANTAGE)

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