🚀 CubeSat Workshop
From Mission Design to a Working Prototype
An interactive, hands-on engineering program designed to build the next generation of future engineering leaders in aerospace and advanced technologies.
An interactive, hands-on engineering program designed to build the next generation of future engineering leaders in aerospace and advanced technologies.
Workshop Details
Age Group: 11 – 16 years.
Duration: 5 intensive days (a total of 25 practical training hours).
Prerequisites: No prior experience required.
Learning Format: Small teams to ensure direct supervision and a safe environment.
This workshop takes students on a 5-day integrated engineering journey, progressing step-by-step from understanding concepts and designing space missions to assembling, testing, and operating a practical CubeSat prototype.
The workshop aims to bridge physics, programming, electronics, and mechanics through direct practical application using real hardware and sensors.
Workshop Modules
Day 1: Mission Design & Satellite Systems
Core Concepts: Satellite fundamentals, space orbits, and satellite subsystems.
Hands-on Application: Mission planning and satellite orbit simulation using STK software.
Day 2: Embedded Systems & On-Board Computer (OBC)
Core Concepts: On-Board Computer, programming logic, and interfacing sensors and components.
Hands-on Application: Programming electronic circuits and testing sensors using the Arduino platform.
Day 3: Power System & Circuit Design
Core Concepts: Electrical power distribution, wiring basics, and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design.
Hands-on Application: Converting circuits into professional PCB designs using Altium Designer and participating in their assembly.
Day 4: Structure & Mechanical Assembly
Core Concepts: Structural mechanical design, internal component arrangement, and 3D printing concepts.
Hands-on Application: Mechanical design using SolidWorks and assembling all systems into the final frame.
Day 5: Communication, Ground Station & Final Challenge
Core Concepts: Communication signals, data reception, and ground station concepts.
Hands-on Application & Challenge: Monitoring and operating the satellite using LabVIEW and completing the "Final Mission Challenge."
Expected Outcomes & Developed Skills
By the end of the workshop, students will develop the following skills:
Engineering Thinking & Problem Solving: Approaching technical challenges through a structured, analytical mindset.
 Practical Programming & Electronics: Building circuits and programming microcontrollers.
 Mechanical Design Awareness: Understanding component arrangement, integration, and assembly.
 Teamwork & Mission Planning: Managing interactive projects effectively within a team.
 Confidence with Real Hardware: Gaining hands-on experience using authentic training components and practical engineering tools.
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Certificates & Key Features
Certificate of Completion: Awarded by Aerospace Craft Academy powered by Nano Satellite Yard.
100% Hands-on Training: Working directly with authentic hardware and training components.
Direct Supervision: A safe and dedicated learning environment tailored for small teams.
Registration FeesÂ
A discount of 1,500 EGP is available for participants who register and confirm their participation before January 1, 2027Â
A discount of 50 $ is available for participants who register and confirm their participation before January 1, 2027Â
For more information about the course, international registration, or group enrollment, please contact us via:
📧 Email: aerospacecraftacademy@gmail.com
or though WhatsApp
We’ll be happy to answer your questions and assist you with the registration process.