Xiaodong PhD Defense
On the 11th of June, our Xiaodong Lu successfully defended his PhD thesis, “Luni-solar perturbations enhanced post mission disposal for spacecraft in […]
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Andrea PhD Defense
On the 5th of June, our Andrea Muciaccia successfully defended his PhD thesis, “Environmental impact of space objects around the Earth for […]
PhD positions open in our team!
🚀 Shape the Future of Space Sustainability with the COMPASS Lab! Are you passionate about making space safer and more sustainable? The […]
Long-term in orbit fragmentation reconstruction
Check out the new paper published on Acta Astronautica by Andrea Muciaccia, Lorenzo Giudici, Francesca Letizia, Mirko Trisolini, Juan Luis Gonzalo and […]
COMPASS Lab at the 9th Planetary Defense Conference
From May 5th to 9th, 2025, the COMPASS Lab of Politecnico di Milano participated in the 9th Planetary Defense Conference (PDC), held […]
COMPASS Lab at the 9th European Conference on Space Debris in Bonn
We are thrilled to announce that the COMPASS Lab from the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology (DAER) at Politecnico di Milano […]
Long-term in orbit fragmentation reconstruction
Check out the new paper published on Acta Astronautica by Andrea Muciaccia, Matteo Romano, Mirko Trisolini, and Camilla Colombo from Politecnico di Milano, on the reconstruction of in orbit fragmentation events.
One PhD position open in our team on Distribute Missions for Earth Observations
Interested in advancing research on Distributed Systems for Earth Observation? One PhD position open on “Trajectory design and guidance navigation and control solutions for Earth observation distributed missions”.
COMPASS visits at MIT
This summer Giacomo Borelli and Martina Rusconi visited the Space Enabled Lab at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), delivering two seminars on the COMPASS group current research activities.
COMPASS Team al Festival dell’Ingegneria
Sabato 14 settembre si terrà il Festival dell’Ingegneria presso il Politecnico di Milano. Venite a trovarci al laboratorio “Viaggia con i satelliti nello spazio per salvare la Terra” per i più piccoli! Per gli adulti sarà tenuta la lezione “Lo Spazio per noi e per lo studio dei cambiamenti climatici”.