MAXWELL
Multiple Access X-band Wave Experiment Located in LEO
Multiple Access X-band Wave Experiment Located in LEO
Currently Involved in the Project
MAXWELL Overview:
6U CubeSat designed, built, and tested here at CU
Scheduled for completion in 2025
Mission level requirements:
Test on-orbit CSAC Performance
Demonstrate high-rate communications on a CubeSat using CDMA
Characterize the performance of the T-DAGHR antenna.
Demonstrate student-built ADCS
Contributed to the development and testing of GNU Radio-based ground station software for command and telemetry operations. Designed the system architecture and assisted in the assembly of a functional ground station at the Discovery Learning Center, as part of the Colorado Space Grant Consortium, operating at a custom UHF frequency.
Flat Sat with most of the subsystems in place!