2014

2014 Papers and Presentations

The ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® Undergraduate Space Research Symposium is an opportunity for students to present their current research and ideas in space related fields to their peers, industry and academia.Ìý Four schools from around ¾«Í¯ÓûÅ® submitted papers this year and presented their research during the Symposium.Ìý Teams and individuals, freshman through seniors, have researched a variety of topics and presented their research or practical engineering projects.

  • Paper - Technical Content, Scientific Merit and Originality (45%)
  • Paper - Practical Application (15%)
  • Paper - Clarity of Writing (10%)
  • Presentation - Visual and Oral presentation and response to questions (30%)

Session A

01_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSRobotics: A.L.L.E.N.Ìý
02_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSRobotics: ARKÌýPresentation
03_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSRobotics: BlueÌý
04_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSRobotics: DoughnutsÌý
05_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSRobotics: Beacon DevelopmentÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýPresentation

SessionÌýB

06_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSDesigning Satellites for Effective Mission OperationsPresentation
07_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSPerformance Analysis of a UHF/VHF Communication SystemPresentation
08_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSAtmospheric Density EstimationPresentation
09_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSPolarCube: An Advanced RadiometerPresentation
10_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSCompact Star Camera Design for CubeSatPresentation

Session C

11_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSDesign and Testing of a Durable Lander CraftÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýPresentation
12_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSHELIOS IIPresentation
13_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSOverview of Jupiter's Chaotic StormPresentation
14_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSThe Potential for High Altitude Balloon Tracking & ObservationPresentation
15_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSAn Investigation of Crystallization in MicrogravityPresentation

Session D

16_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSMelanin as a Barrier Against Ionizing RadiationÌý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌýPresentation
17_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSPhotovoltaic Solar Cells in the Near Space EnvironmentPresentation
18_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSMutagenesis of Escherichia coli in the Near Space EnvironmentPresentation
19_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSRadiation Damage in SRAM and Flash MemoryPresentation
20_¾«Í¯ÓûÅ®SRSMartian MulchPresentation

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