Brazil - Request Support for the Development of Small Satellites, Class 10kg at INPE (LPSI or DIPST)

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Request Support for the Development of Small Satellites, Class 10kg at INPE (LPSI or DIPST), the applicant has to approach the National Institute for Space Research link
2. Explore the capabilities and expertise of INPE, specifically the LPSI (Satellite Systems Engineering Laboratory) and DIPST (Space Mechanics and Control Division). Visit their official websites, review their research areas and projects, and identify the division that aligns with your needs.
3. INPE may schedule a consultation to better understand your requirements and assess how they can provide support.
4. During this stage, be prepared to provide a detailed description of your project, including the satellite mission objectives, technical specifications, and any existing work or progress.
5. Based on the consultation, INPE will propose a plan of action or an agreement outlining the scope of collaboration, deliverables, timeline, and any associated costs. Review the proposal carefully and discuss any modifications or clarifications before finalizing the agreement.
6. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
7. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
8. Ensure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
9. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
10. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
11. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
12. Then the application will be processed further.
13. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
14. Once the agreement is in place, the collaboration with INPE will begin. This may involve working closely with their experts and engineers in the relevant division (LPSI or DIPST) to develop your small satellite.
15. It may include design reviews, technical guidance, testing support, or any other assistance required to ensure the successful development of the satellite.
16. Upon completion of the collaboration, there may be an evaluation phase to assess the outcomes and impacts of the support provided by INPE.
17. This could involve reviewing the satellite's design, test results, or any other deliverables.
18. Maintain open communication with INPE throughout this process to address any final requirements or documentation needed.
19. This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Project description
• Research Plan
• Previous Research or Results
• Financial plan
• Team and Expertise
• Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
• Any other documents (if required)

Office Locations & Contacts

National Institute for Space Research
Address: Av. dos Astronautas, 1758, Jardim da Granja,
São José dos Campos - SP, Brazil
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +55 12 3208-6000
Contact link

Eligibility

The eligibility requirements for these programs vary depending on the specific program. However, some general eligibility requirements include:

• You must be a Brazilian citizen or a resident of Brazil.
• You must be a researcher, student, or member of a university, research institute, or company that is developing a small satellite.
• Your project must be aligned with the goals of INPE's space program.
• Your project must be technically feasible.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name of the applicant
• Address of the applicant
• Age
• Plan
• Email ID
• Mobile number
• Fax
• Mailing address
• Nationality
• Declaration
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• Requesting support for the development of small satellites, class 10kg, at INPE (National Institute for Space Research) in Brazil involves seeking assistance, guidance, or collaboration from the relevant divisions within INPE, specifically LPSI (Satellite Systems Engineering Laboratory) or DIPST (Space Mechanics and Control Division).

Information which might help

Once the plan is agreed upon, the LPSI or DIPST will begin providing the support you need. This support may include:

• Technical advice on the design and development of small satellites.
• Access to INPE's facilities and equipment.
• Financial assistance.

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