With the recent advancements in space technologies alongside with the substantial increase in the number of satellite deployments and space missions, it is clear that we are witnessing the dawn of the second space age. In this webinar, Dr. Firas Jarrar will be briefly discussing the significance of the current achievements in space technologies. In addition, he will be addressing the opportunities and ways of involvement available for mechanical engineers in this exciting field. In particular, Dr. Firas will talk about the structural and thermal design and analysis of spacecraft, power budget calculations, and spacecraft dynamics.