Practical Science Laboratory

Practical Science Laboratory

Starter Resources

Practical Science Laboratory Starter Pack
Student handbook:

Introductory Workshop Handbook_Version1Download

Pioneer Missions (prior art in the community)

A mission led by Professor Guglielmo Aglietti to remove space debris:
University of Surrey. (2013). RemoveDEBRIS | University of Surrey. Surrey.Ac.Uk. https://www.surrey.ac.uk/surrey-space-centre/missions/removedebris

Satellite launched by the University fo Auckland:
“Space Institute Satellite Successfully Launched – the University of Auckland.” Auckland.Ac.Nz, 2025, www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2025/06/30/space-institute-satellite-successfully-launched.html

Past missions carried out by Jet Propulsion Lab:
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/?mission_status=past

ChipSats Developed by Cornell university:
“Alpha CubeSat Holograms.” Cornell.Edu, 2019, alphacubesat.cornell.edu/chipsats.html.

Useful Open Source Learning Resources:

Frontiers and Controversies in Astrophysics by Yale Open Courses: https://oyc.yale.edu/astronomy/astr-160