Capstone Projects: Platinum Class

Psyche capstone partnered with colleges and universities across the country, including Arizona State University (ASU), Cleveland State University (CSU), FAMU-Florida State University (FAMU-FSU), Oregon State University (OSU), Pennsylvania State University – Behrend (Penn State – Behrend), Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (RHIT), Seattle University (SU), University of Arkansas (U Ark), University of California – Irvine (UCI), University of Georgia (UGA), University of Texas – Tyler (UTT), University of Wisconsin – Platteville (UW-Platteville), and Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU).

Platinum (2025-2026)

• Additive Manufacturing with Hypothesized Surface Materials
  • (Asteroid) Beltway Builders – UGA (09A)
  • Regolith Polymer Composites – OSU (09B)
• AR/WebXR for Public Engagement
  • Razorback Rovers – UArk (18A)
  • Psyche Asteroid Value Calculator – ASU (18B)
  • Anteater Orbitters – UCI (18C)

• Deployment of Cabling on Hypothesized Surfaces
  • Deployment Lander – VCU (01A)
  • Endurance – Penn State-Behrend (01B)
• Future Power Solutions for Exploring Hypothesized Surfaces
  • NASA Got Us “Psyched” Up – ASU (03A)
  • 16 Psyche Power System Simulator – ASU (03B)
  • Team 26 – ASU (03C)
  • 16-Psyche Economized Power Solution – ASU (03D)
  • Watts on Psyche? – ASU (03E)
  • RTG Stirling Hybrid – UGA (03F)
  • ASRG Validation – VCU (03G)
  • Team 36 – ASU (03H)
  • R-S-B Group – PSU (03J)
• Getting the Public Psyched about Psyche
  • Communication Efforts: Getting the Public Psyched about Psyche – ASU (30A)
• Identifying Space Entrepreneurship Alumni Pathways
  • Identifying Alumni Space Pathways – ASU (27A)
• Immersive 3D Web Application/Theater Show
  • Immersive 3D Web Application – ASU (14A)
  • Immersive 3D Theater Show Manual – ASU (14B)
• Interdisciplinary Capstone Project Marketplace
  • NASA Psyche Marketplace – ASU (29A)
• ISRU on Hypothesized Surfaces
  • Psyche Miners – ASU (04A)
• Landing System for Hypothesized Surfaces
  • Rock-teers – UTT (05A)
  • UWP “Multi-Tool” Design – UWP (05B)
  • Asteroid Allstars – CSU (05C)
• Low-Frequency Antenna Design
  • LF Antenna for Hypothesized Surfaces – UGA (02A)
• Mixed-Media Telescope Exhibit
  • Mixed Media Telescope – RIT (13A)
• Modernization of Full-Scale Psyche Spacecraft Exhibit
  • 15A, ASU
  • 15B, ASU
• Modification of Heritage Scientific Instrument
  • Psyche Enthusiasts – ASU (12A)
• M-Type Asteroid Sampling Simulator
  • Psyche Psychos – UGA (22A)
• Phone-Based Game
  • Corebound: The Metal Mission – ASU (25A)
  • Survive to Psyche Mobile Edition Team – PSU (25B)
  • Return to Psyche – SU (25C)
• Psyche Networking and Alumni Program
  • Psyche Networking and Alumni Program – ASU (28A)
• Robotic Explorer for Hypothesized Surfaces
  • Psyche Asteroid Robotic Explorer Mobility Concept – RIT (06A)
  • AURORA – ASU (06B)
  • PROSPECT – ASU (06C)
  • Six Wheel Explorer – ASU (06D)
  • Psyche Asteroid Rover Mobility System – UGA (06E)
  • Sensing Psyche – ASU (06F)
  • Astroverse – UTT (06G)
  • Mobility System for Asteroid Exploration – RHIT (06H)
  • Out of Our Psyche – ASU (06J)
  • Team 28 – ASU (06K)
  • Mechatronics Prime – SU (06M)
  • Origami Explorers – SU (06P)
• Sample Acquisition from Hypothesized Surfaces
  • Sample Acquisition Design Team – UArk (07A)
  • Psyche Acquisition Team 501 – FAMU-FSU (07B)
  • SCOOPE-E – UTT (07C)
  • SAMOSA – RHIT (07D)
  • Surface Liberators – ASU (07E)
  • Shakin’ Up Psyche – PSU (07F)
  • The Psyche Prospectors – OSU (07G)
  • Psyche Sample Capture – ASU (07H)
• Sample Return from Hypothesized Surfaces
  • CVPID’S Team – FAMU-FSU (08A)
• SESE
  • Psyche-ESE – ASU (SESE)
• Sounds of Psyche Mobile Sound Booth
  • Sounds of Psyche – ASU (17B)
• VR Psyche Inspired Art and Artist Showcase
  • Cosmic Coders – UWP (19A)
  • Space Scrapers – ASU (19C)
  • Psyche Inspired: Art Comes Alive – SU (19D)
  • Psyche VR – UCI (19E)
•   VR Space Game
  • Tour De Psyche – PSU (20A)
  • Exploration Experience – SU (20B)
• Web-Based Game
  • 24A, ASU
  • Team 24-Psyche Against the Universe – PSWC (24B)
  • Team Star Dream – PSU (24C)
  • 24D, PSU
  • A Trip Around the Asteroid Belt – PSB (24E)
  • Discovery-opoly – SU (24F)
  • Corebound – SU (24G)
  • Psy-Construct – SU (24H)
  • Mission to a Metal World – CSU (24J)
  • Psyche-opoly – CSU (24K)
  • Psyche Profits – CSU (24M)
  • Psyche Forge – UCI (24N)
  • 24P, CSU
• Year on Psyche Simulation
  • Indigo Digital – RIT (23A)
• Graphic Design
  • Pranav Jain, ASU
  • Tori Derwin, ASU

Iridium Class (2024-2025)

Iridium Class capstone projects
Iridium Class participants and universities

Tungsten Class (2023-2024)

Tungsten Class capstone projects
Tungsten Class participants and universities

Silver Class (2022-2023)

Silver Class capstone projects
Silver Class participants and universities

Copper Class (2021-2022)

Copper Class capstone projects
Copper Class participants and universities

Nickel Class (2020-2021)

Nickel Class capstone projects
Nickel Class participants and universities

Cobalt Class (2019-2020)

Cobalt Class capstone projects
Cobalt Class participants and universities

Iron Class (2018-2019)

Iron Class capstone projects
Iron Class participants and universities

Titanium Class (2017-2018)

Titanium Class capstone projects
Titanium Class participants