NASA CubeSat Launch Initiative (NASA CSLI)

  • Led Aerospace Club in NASA CSLI

  • Proposed a novel cube satellite to fly on an upcoming launch to space

  • Submitted 37-page proposal to NASA on Nov. 15th, 2024

  • Primary mission to generate power using Earth’s magnetic field through EM induction.

  • Secondary mission to test viability of thermoplastic PEEK (Polyetheretherketone) as a space material

  • Directed scientific payload, structures, power, avionics, & comms subsystems.

  • Secured $26,000 in financial commitments from sponsoring science organizations and private companies

  • Mentorship from NASA JPL and Rice University