🌍 BIRDS Open Source Webinars

Join our monthly webinars and connect with engineers, researchers, and educators working on lean satellite development and open-source CubeSat technology.

📅 Upcoming Webinar

Overview of the BIRDS Satellite Communication Subsystem, Design of a Low-Cost UHF Transceiver, and Proposal for a Simplified OBC Architecture

6th August(Wed) 22:00(JST)

Tharindu Dayarathna presents an overview of the BIRDS UHF communication system, including uplink, telemetry, and CW beacon functions. It will explain packet and CW formats, and introduce a new low-cost UHF transceiver with system design and integration details. The session concludes with updates on the EPS/OBC PCB layout and a simplified OBC architecture that reduces microcontroller usage.

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🎥 Past Webinars

BIRDS Open Source Updates & Research Insights

June 11, 2025

Husseinat Etti-Balogun presents an update on recent improvements to the BIRDS Open Source community pages and documentation website, highlighting new features and navigation aids designed to support users and contributors. A live demonstration will showcase how users can now more easily find information, contribute, and engage with the project’s resources.

UiTM ASEANSAT Space Program & Imaging System

January 29, 2025

Two presentations from UiTM researchers on multinational collaboration and imaging payload design for CubeSats.

Development and Operational Insights from the CURTIS CubeSat

October 01, 2024

Insights from the development and early operations of the CURTIS CubeSat.

MicroOrbiter-1 Satellite Operation Report

July 31, 2024

Fahd MOUMNI presents insights from the MicroOrbiter-1 CubeSat, developed by MicroOrbiter Inc. and Kyutech. The mission focused on Internet of Things technologies via LoRa modulation and has been transmitting data since its deployment in April.