Future Activities of the Space Center

This lecture discusses the success of SwissCube and the future activities planned at the Space Center EPFL, including building larger satellites, forming constellations of small satellites, and potential involvement in astronomy and planetary science. The goal is to establish internationally recognized areas of excellence in space research and applications, focusing on technology demonstration missions and scientific endeavors. Emphasizing the importance of collaboration, the instructor highlights the need for strong partnerships between Swiss academic, industrial, and institutional entities to achieve these ambitious goals.