The inaugural HEPTA-Sat (Hands-on Education Program for Technical Advancement – Satellite Training Program) held last February 23-24, 2024 at the Ateneo de Davao University witnessed active participation from 24 individuals, ranging from students to seasoned university professionals.
Over the two-day program, participants delved into hands-on learning, mastering the integration of sensors and executing satellite commands.
The culmination of this immersive experience featured participants presenting their mission designs and showcasing the implementation of the systems they meticulously developed.
Renowned lecturers, Professor Masahiko Yamazaki of Nihon University and HEPTA-Sat Developer, together with Professor Masahi Kamogawa from the University of Shizuoka, enriched the event with valuable insights, including a special lecture on the “Constellation Mission for Earthquake Precursor.”