IceMole – A Maneuverable Probe for Clean In-Situ Analysis and Sampling of Subsurface Ice and Subglacial Aquatic Ecosystems
presented 18 Jul 2012 at the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Open Science Conference,
Portland (OR), USA
Enceladus Explorer - Development and Antarctic Test of an Autonomous Icecraft
presented 17 Feb 2012 at the University of Colorado, Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences,
Boulder (CO), USA
IceMole - An Autonomous Probe for Subsurface Ice Research
presented 14 Feb 2012 at the University of California, Earth and Planetary Sciences Department,
Santa Cruz (CA), USA
Prototype Development and Testing of a Subsurface Icecraft
presented 27 Apr 2011 at the Antarctic Science Symposium,
Madison (WI), USA
Life in Terrestrial Ice and Potential Implications for Astrobiology
presented 26 May 2009 at FH Aachen University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Bioengineering,
Jülich, Germany
Solar Sail Mission Opportunities to Near-Earth Asteroids
presented 01 Sep 2006 at the Workshop on Advanced Space Vehicle Control,
Surrey, UK
Solar Sail Kinetic Energy Impactor (KEI) Mission Design Tradeoffs for
Impacting and Deflecting Asteroid 99942 Apophis
presented 21 Aug 2006 at the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference
2006, Keystone (CO), USA
Solar Sail Trajectory Optimization for the Solar Polar Imager (SPI) Mission
presented 21 Aug 2006 at the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference
2006, Keystone (CO), USA
Solar Sailing
A three part lecture given 24-26 Feb 2006 at the University of Science and
Technology of China, Hefei, China
Part 1: Fundamentals of Solar Sail Propulsion
Part 2: Solar Sail Mission Applications
Part 3: Advanced Solar Sail Topics
Part 1: Fundamentals of Solar Sail Propulsion
Part 2: Solar Sail Mission Applications
Part 3: Advanced Solar Sail Topics
► Part 2 (pps, 4.7 MB)
► Part 3 (pps, 4.5 MB)
► All Parts (pps, 16.9 MB)
Global Optimization of Low-Thrust Space Missions Using
Evolutionary Neurocontrol
presented 18 Sep 2005 at the International Workshop on Global
Optimization 2005, Almería, Spain
Potential Solar Sail Degradation Effects on Trajectory
and Attitude Control
presented 11 Aug 2005 at the AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference
2005, Lake Tahoe (CA), USA
Evolutionary Neurocontrol: A Smart Method for Global Optimization of Low-Thrust Trajectories
presented 19 Aug 2004 at the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference 2004, Providence
(RI), USA
Optimal Solar Sail Trajectories for Missions to the Outer Solar System
presented 19 Aug 2004 at the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference 2004, Providence
(RI), USA
Fast Solar System Escape Missions Using Non-Futuristic Solar Sails
presented 19 May 2004 at the Pioneer Anomaly Workshop, Bremen, Germany
Landing and Sample Return Missions to Near-Earth Asteroids
presented 18 Feb 2004 at the Planetary Lander Initiative Workshop, Cologne, Germany
Solar Sailcraft of The First Generation: Mission Applications to Near-Earth Asteroids
presented 02 Oct 2003 at the 54th International Astronautical Congress, Bremen, Germany
Multiple Rendezvous and Sample Return Missions to Near-Earth Asteroids Using Solar Sailcraft
presented 25 Sep 2003 at the 5th IAA International Conference on Low-Cost Planetary Missions, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Interplanetary Mission Analysis for Non-Perfectly Reflecting Solar Sailcraft Using Evolutionary Neurocontrol
presented 05 Aug 2003 at the AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference 2003, Big Sky
(MT), USA
Optimization of Interplanetary Low-Thrust Trajectories Using Evolutionary Neurocontrol
presented 17 Jul 2003 at the European Space Operations Center (ESOC), Darmstadt, Germany
presented (in modified form) 05 Jun 2003 at the German Space Operations Center (GSOC), Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
presented (in modified form) 22 Mar 2004 at Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
Performance Requirements for Near-Term Interplanetary Solar Sailcraft Missions
presented 16 May 2002 at the 6th International AAAF Symposium on Space Propulsion at Versailles, France
Propellant-Free Space Propulsion: Solar Sails & Laser Sails
presented 13 May 2002 for ISU/AAAF Short Course on Advanced Space Propulsion at Versailles, France