- No pre-design (you may, however include COTS and open source products in your design!)
- Submitted designs must include:
- a CAD exploded view of the proposed satellite
- Link Budget
- Power Budget
- Concept of Operations
- Mission Patch
- Design Name
- be within a CubeSat specification
- a battery inhibit scheme (Remove Before Flight pin & Deployment Switches)
- It is strongly encouraged that, in absence of sufficient justification, submitted designs do not include: propulsion or pressure vessels