Initially intended as student-led projects at universities and research institutions, the
CubeSats now represent a unique opportunity to access space quickly and in a cost …

The increasing interest of private companies in the aerospace sector has produced a growth
of space missions oriented to exploration and colonization. Among the various markets …

In the present investigation, numerical simulations are conducted in order to characterize the
flowfield structure of Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerators (IAD) for CubeSat reentry and …

Over the last decade, the Internet of Things (IoT) domain has grown dramatically, from ultra-
low-power hardware design to cloud-based solutions, and now, with the rise of 5G …

Abstract In this investigation, Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method is used to compute the
surface properties of inflatable aerodynamic decelerators (IAD) applied for the reentry …

Abstract In this investigation, Direct Simulation Monte Carlo computations were carried out to
assess the influence of Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (IAD) geometrical configurations …

The growing concerns posed by orbital debris represent a serious threat to the future of
space operations in low Earth orbit. With the goal of limiting the formation of new debris …

The increasing presence of additive manufacturing (AM) in the space sector prompted us to
investigate the feasibility of a single degree of freedom (DoF) pointing system (PS) made by …

This study verifies navigation performance of in-house developed space GPS receiver using
full-orbit onboard navigation solutions of CubeSat called Seoul National University GNSS …

The primary objective of this work was to progress towards performing controlled re-entry
and recovery missions using CubeSats to increase the frequency of Solar System …