Eduardo is joining the COMPASS team!
Eduardo is a new PhD candidate in Politecnico di Milano. During his 3 years period he will mainly work on collision avoidance manoeuvres and re-entry predictions.
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Francesca Scala’ PhD Defence
Francesca Scala successfully defended her PhD thesis “Multiple satellites formation flying for earth observation applications in low Earth orbit” at Politecnico di Milano, to be awarded the doctoral degree in Aerospace Engineering.
Marco Nugnes’ PhD Defence
Marco Nugnes successfully defended hid PhD thesis “Design of low-thrust trajectories through differential dynamic programming enhancing the effects of orbital perturbations” at Politecnico di Milano, to be awarded the degree of Doctor.
Xiaodong Lu at I-CELMEC Conference “New frontiers of Celestial Mechanics: theory and applications” in Padova
How to deorbit spacecrafts efficiently to guarantee the sustainability of the space environment? Last week Xiaodong Lu presented an approach to design the end-of-life disposal for spacecrafts at I-CELMEC Conference.
Marco Nugnes’ Research Stay at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Marco Nugnes, from the COMPASS team, is spending six months of his PhD at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory under the Visiting Student Research Program (JVSRP), where he will work on his PhD research on low-thrust trajectory optimisation using the technique of the differential dynamic programming.
Politecnico di Milano Research and Innovation Career Week Space
Do you know that a PhD can be a great way to begin a career in the fields of research and innovation? Follow PoliMi’s Research & Innovation Career Week to discover PhD opportunities in Space, 7th April 2022, 17:00. Speakers include Camilla Colombo from PoliMi, Luca Soli from Thales Alenia, Tommaso Ghidini from ESA, Alessandro Morselli from Nautilus, and Marco Molina from SITAEL.
Francesca Scala’s research stay at the European Space Research and Technology Centre
Francesca Scala, from the COMPASS team, is spending a six-month period of her PhD as visiting researcher at the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESA-ESTEC), where she will increase her experience and expertise acquired during her research activities on mission design and guidance, navigation and control strategies.
Simeng Huang successfully defends her PhD thesis on mission analysis for low-thrust satellite constellations
Simeng Huang, on February 16, successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis “Multi-Phase Mission Analysis and Design for Satellite Constellations with Low-Thrust Propulsion”. Congratulations!
Matteo Romano’s PhD Defence
Matteo Romano successfully defended his PhD thesis “Orbit propagation and uncertainty modelling for planetary protection compliance verification” at Politecnico di Milano, to be awarded the degree of Doctor.
Davide Menzio‘s PhD Defence
Davide Menzio successfully defended his PhD thesis “Search-grid applications for trajectory design in presence of flyby” at Politecnico di Milano, to be awarded the degree of Doctor.