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The Design of a 3U CubeSat to Monitor the Great Pacific Garbage Patch following a Systems Engineering Approach (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Zaidi, Y., Greenly, C., Passmore, J., Wong, H., Chinn, S., Gray, H., & Johnson, P. (2021). The Design of a 3U CubeSat to Monitor the Great Pacific Garbage Patch following a Systems Engineering Approach

This paper proposes a novel application of a CubeSat to help tackle one of the most alarming calamities in the present time, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP). One of six similar accumulations of garbage across the world’s oceans, the GPGP is wi... Read More about The Design of a 3U CubeSat to Monitor the Great Pacific Garbage Patch following a Systems Engineering Approach.

Observing and tracking the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Greenly, C., Gray, H., Wong, H., Chinn, S., Passmore, J., Johnson, P., & Zaidi, Y. (2021). Observing and tracking the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The subtropical waters between Hawaii and California are currently infested with an accumulation of plastic estimated to be twice the area of Texas, otherwise known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP). This paper presents a novel CubeSat missio... Read More about Observing and tracking the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.