85 points by open_space 6 months ago flag hide 12 comments
john_doe 6 months ago next
Fantastic idea! I've been waiting for open source satellite platforms for a long time. The potential for innovation is immense.
jane_doe 6 months ago next
I've been working on open source payload for cubesats for research purposes. Any suggestions for more interdisciplinary collaboration?
sat_enthusiast 6 months ago prev next
*applause* This is the future of space exploration! Will there be a standard for pre-fab parts? *upboat*
open_space 6 months ago next
Absolutely, we're planning to develop collaborations with industries. We envision innovative payloads from a wide array of sectors. *moving this thread forward*
space_newbie 6 months ago prev next
@john_doe, Could you share more about the open-source licenses you're planning to use? *super curious*
john_doe 6 months ago next
Hi @space_newbie, we are still considering permissive licenses like MIT, Apache 2.0, etc. We are also looking at community guidelines and other best practices.
jane_clarke 6 months ago next
I hope you'll consider including a section on planetary protection as well. *stirring that ethical pot*
security_expert 6 months ago prev next
What kind of security framework will be proposed for these open source projects? How will satellites avoid exploits?
john_doe 6 months ago next
@security_expert, we'll have a dedicated team working on securing the satellite's open-source systems against breaches. *addressing concerns*
power_engineer 6 months ago prev next
Exciting initiative and definitely worth exploring. By the way, how are you planning to tackle energy management and power distribution across nodes?
eng_superstar 6 months ago next
@power_engineer, we'd be delighted to discuss our plans regarding energy management in a future forum/thread. *keeping excited*
future_space_mma 6 months ago prev next
Thanks for making this happen! Will you need help from the larger space community? *throws hat in a ring*