The annual 2025 IEEE Aerospace Conference for 2025 is going on right now. Montana, all week. It’s one of the big ones on the calendar. The program, if you can bear it:
https://www.aeroconf.org/program/schedule
Some excerpts of note, in my humble opinion:
Sun, Mar 2
2.0112 Near-Earth Object Surveyor Project Progress towards CDR – Tom Hoffman
12.0105 Planning and Executing Psyche’s First Post-Launch Flight Software Update – Shubhodeep Mukherji
6.0103 The Psyche Multispectral Imager Flight Software Interface – Haley Bates-Tarasewicz
Mon, Mar 3
2.0102 Results and Lessons Learned from the Psyche Mission Launch and Solar Array Deployment – Travis Imken
2.0110 Anomalies on the Psyche Mission: Fault Protection Performance and Lessons Learned —Virginia Sereno
14.03 PANEL: Small Satellite Trending – Past, Present and Future – Kara O’Donnell et al.
Tue, Mar 4
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Wed, Mar 5
14.01 PANEL: Science Autonomy for Future Space Missions: Leveraging Data Driven Methods – Lorraine Fesq et al.
2.0405 The DLR AutoNav Experiment with the IDEFIX Rover: Software Architecture & Preliminary Ops Concept – Mallikarjuna Vayugundla
10.0815 Bridging the Data Gap of Asteroid Exploration: OAISYS Extention for Synthetic Asteriods Creation – Wout Boerdijk Track 10 Best Paper
Illuminating the Dynamic Night Sky: Discoveries of the Zwicky Transient Facility — Shri Kulkarni
Thu, Mar 6
8.0801 First Year of Psyche Electric Propulsion Cruise Operations – Steve Snyder
2.0706 Information-Optimal Multi-Spacecraft Positioning for Interstellar Object Exploration – Arna Bhardwaj
2.1002 Designing a Near-Earth Asteroid Survey for a Telescope in Geosynchronous Orbit – Sophia Vlahakis
2.1006 The Pan-STARRS Search for Near-Earth Objects: 10 Years Old, and Still Going Strong – Richard Wainscoat
13.0505 Post-Launch Verification of Lucy Solar Array Deployment – Jessica Lounsbury
Fri, Mar 7
13.0605 A Software Environment for Psyche Testbed Operation – Myra Lattimore
13.0610 Highlights of the Psyche Environmental Assurance Program – Travis Imken