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ESA Academy Training and Learning Facility

CubeSat Hands-On Training Week

ESA’s Education Office is inviting university students to apply for the CubeSat Hands-On Training Week 2026. This event offers a rare chance to strengthen both theoretical understanding and practical skills related to spacecraft hardware and software.
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Organised by:
ESA

Agenda

Preliminary Schedule

Day 1

Welcome and Introduction

Fly Your Satellite! Programme and System Engineering Principles - Lecture 

Introduction to ESAT model - Lab Session

Electrical Power System (EPS) - Lecture & Lab Session

Day 2

Software – Lecture & Lab Session

On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) - Lecture

Day 3

On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) - Lab Session

Attitude Determination Control System (ADCS) - Lecture 

Assembly, Integration and Verification (AIV) & Testing – Lecture

Day 4

ADCS – Lab Session

AIV & Testing – Lab Session

Spacecraft Communications – Lecture & Lab Session

Day 5

Spacecraft Operations - Lecture & Lab Session

Conclusion

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