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Aelyn Chong Castro

Aelyn Chong Castro

Mechatronics Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Jr. Mechanical Engineer @ ispace Europe | šŸŒ’šŸš€ ISU MSS20 | Space Robotics ā€¢ ISRU

  • Education

    • University of Luxembourg

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree Interdisciplinary Space Master

      Luxembourg, Luxembourg- Trajectory planning, and mission design to Venus.- Spacecraft Design: Mechanical modeling and analysis.- CubeSat Design: Radiation analysis and power characterization

    • Tampere University of Technology

      2017 - 2017
      Mechatronics Engineer

      Tampere, Finland- Education Abroad: Fall Period [2017]

    • International Space University

      2019 - 2021
      Master in Space Studies

      Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France- Team Project: Extraterrestrial Intelligence: The Search, The Science, The Significance.- Individual Project: "3D Solar Printer: CAD Design." Model of a device that uses sunlight and regolith as a form of 3D printing in space. - Winner of the 2020 Manx Precision Optics Prize for the highest grade on the Individual Project.- Electives: * Astrobiology: Terraforming * Interstellar Studies I4IS: Exoplanets Settlements

    • TecnolĆ³gico de Monterrey

      2013 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Engineer

      Torreon, Coah. Mexico- Distinction in Automation and Control- Distinction in Robotics

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      2017 - 2017
      Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Shibaura Institute of Technology

      Tokyo, Japan- Summer Program 2017 - Robotics/Power Electronics Supervisor: Prof. Yoshinobu Ando, Prof. Kan Akatsu

  • Experience

    • Madero Equipos de OrdeƱo

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
      Mechatronics Engineer

      Design and develop the prototype of a milk flow meter sensor.- Prevent mastitis in cows. - Early stopping and disconnection of the device.- High performance

    • Dereum Labs

      Jun 2020 - Apr 2022
      Mechanical Design Engineer

      Mission Jaguar-1: Two micro-rovers to land on the lunar surface. - Produced and delivered conceptual designs and manufacturing specifications for two micro-rovers using CAD software. The components and release mechanisms were validated per defined engineering requirements. - Resolved issues and concerns with cross-functional teams.

    • Space Robotics Laboratory

      Oct 2020 - Sept 2021
      Research Student

      Implement artificial neural networks for micro-rover rock detection. Through instance segmentation, rocks were detected in images and videos in a 360Ā° camera.

    • SpaceR

      Jul 2021 - Apr 2023
      Research Student @ Space Robotics Research Group (SpaceR)

      Detect geographical features during autonomous planetary exploration using deep learning techniques. The developed algorithm is camera agnostic and works in different light conditions.

    • European Space Resources Innovation Centre (ESRIC)

      May 2023 - Sept 2023
      Research Student

      - Design, develop, and evaluate a regolith sampler for planetary bodies in low gravity.- Minimize regolith sampling disruption.- Acquire a representative sample of loose regolith from the Lunar uppermost layer.

    • OffWorld

      Nov 2023 - Feb 2024
      R&D

      Space Mining: - Research and Development of icy regolith simulant of the Moon's permanently shadowed regions.

    • Ispace, inc.

      Apr 2024 - now
      Jr. Mechanical Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AE1110x Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering

      DelftX
      Mar 2019
      View certificate certificate

    • 16.885x: Engineering the Space Shuttle

      MITx on edX
      Dec 2018
      View certificate certificate

    • Certificate of Completion: Robotics/Power Electronics Summer Program 2017

      Shibaura Institute of Technology
      Jul 2017

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Outreach

      Issued by Summer Space Festival on Nov 2022
      Summer Space FestivalAssociated with Aelyn Chong Castro

    • Configuration, Structure, and Mechanisms Engineer

      Issued by European Space Agency - ESA on Apr 2022
      European Space Agency - ESAAssociated with Aelyn Chong Castro

    • SpaceGen United Delegate

      Issued by Space Generation Advisory Council on Jul 2020
      Space Generation Advisory CouncilAssociated with Aelyn Chong Castro

    • Mentor

      Issued by SuperCompuCampo on Jan 2016
      SuperCompuCampoAssociated with Aelyn Chong Castro