Global Certificate Course in Nanofabrication for Nanosatellites
Published on June 19, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in nanofabrication and the lead instructor for the new course "Global Certificate Course in Nanofabrication for Nanosatellites." Dr. Smith, can you tell us a bit about this exciting new program? GUEST: Absolutely, the course is designed to equip engineers and scientists with essential skills in nanoscale fabrication techniques. It covers cleanroom protocols, micro/nano-lithography, thin-film deposition, and etching. HOST: That sounds fascinating. How did you get into this field, and what do you find most exciting about it? GUEST: I've always been interested in miniaturization and its potential applications. The most exciting part is the rapid advancement in technology and the growing importance of nanosatellites in the space industry. HOST: Indeed, nanosatellites are becoming increasingly prevalent. What are some of the current trends or challenges in this area? GUEST: One trend is the development of high-performance, miniature satellites with advanced capabilities. The challenge lies in the complexity of nanofabrication and the need for precise control at the nanoscale. HOST: You mentioned the application of nanomaterials in nanosatellite components. Can you elaborate on that? GUEST: Of course, nanomaterials like graphene and carbon nanotubes have unique properties that make them ideal for certain nanosatellite components. They offer advantages such as high strength, low weight, and excellent thermal management. HOST: That's fascinating. Looking to the future, what do you see as the potential impact of this course on the space industry? GUEST: I believe this course will help boost careers in the space industry by providing practical knowledge and hands-on experience in nanofabrication. Our goal is to create leaders in nanosatellite technology. HOST: Dr. Smith, thank you for joining us today and giving us an insight into the "Global Certificate Course in Nanofabrication for Nanosatellites." To our listeners, make sure to check out the course details and register today!
