Murphy, DavidDavidMurphyJoe, FlanaganFlanaganJoeThompson, Joseph W.Joseph W.ThompsonDoyle, MaeveMaeveDoyleErkal, JessicaJessicaErkalGloster, AndrewAndrewGlosterO'Toole, ConorConorO'TooleSalmon, LanaLanaSalmonSherwin, DaireDaireSherwinWalsh, SarahSarahWalshde Faoite, DaithÃDaithÃde FaoiteMcBreen, SheilaSheilaMcBreenMcKeown, DavidDavidMcKeownO'Connor, WilliamWilliamO'ConnorStanton, Kenneth T.Kenneth T.StantonUlyanov, AlexeiAlexeiUlyanovWall, RonanRonanWallHanlon, LorraineLorraineHanlon2019-05-162019-05-162018-08-019789633132869978-963-313-286-9http://hdl.handle.net/10197/10486The 2nd Symposium on Space Educational Activities (SSEA), Budapest, Hungary, 11-13 April 2018The Educational Irish Research Satellite, "EIRSAT-1", is a collaborative space project that aims to build, launch and operate the first ever Irish satellite. The EIRSAT-1 spacecraft is a 2U CubeSat incorporating three novel experiment payloads: GMOD, a gamma-ray detector; EMOD, a thermal management coating demonstration; and WBC, an attitude control algorithm. The spacecraft is currently under construction at University College Dublin and will be delivered to ESA in late 2019.enCubeSatEIRSAT-1Space researchSpace educationGamma-rayAstronomyMaterialsControlEIRSAT-1 - The Educational Irish Research SatelliteConference Publication2018-10-02GOIPG/2017/1525GOIPG/2014/453EBPPG/2014/31GOIPG/2014/685GOIPG/2017/103140001207134000104771/11/NL/CBhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ie/