Systems engineering
Cristina Del Castillo, satellite systems engineer at ESA, presents the concept and practice of systems engineering and offers some tips for ensuring the success of your CanSat project.
On-board computer
Failure is not an option! ESA expert Gianluca Furano shares his views on risk mitigation and successful onboard computer design.
Radio communication
Simplicity is key! Paolo Concari from ESA shares his tips on how to communicate with your CanSat during the mission.
Parachute design
How to land your CanSat safely on Earth? Luca Ferracina, aerodynamics engineer at ESA, presents the factors to consider when designing a parachute system.
Life after CanSat
What happens after the CanSat competition? Alexander Kinnaird, coordinator of the engineering program for university student activities at ESA Education, explains how CanSat participants can develop their missions.
