TracSat is a student led CubeSat design project sponsored by General Atomics dealing with the Laser Communication, Guidance, Navigation, and Control of nanosatellites.

Students will participate in the hands-on research, design, fabrication, and testing of hardware, PCBs, pneumatic air-flow systems, sensors, microcontrollers, laser modules, PID controllers, and more with a special emphasis on laser communications and controls.

Who Should Apply?

We are looking for rising junior & senior undergraduate students with US citizenship.

If you are interested in obtaining experience with nanosatellite technology, please you’re your resume to the emails on the right as soon as possible.

Please send resumes to: Prof. Shashurin: ashashur@purdue.edu or TA Brian Jeffers: jeffersb@purdue.edu. Apply as soon as possible!