Recent Submissions

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  On the Attitude Control by Thruster of a Spinning Solar Sail and Bending Moment's Effect Analysis 

  Bertran Rabat, Roger (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-05-29)
  Bachelor thesis
  Open Access
  Covenantee:   Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

  The membrane dynamics of spinning solar sails have a special relevance when considering attitude control of the spacecraft. Because of being non-rigid structures, local deformation occurs, changing the overall effect of ...
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  Analysis of Interplanetary Coronal Mass Ejections Observed by STEREO and MESSENGER 

  González Álvarez, Marina (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-05-27)
  Bachelor thesis
  Open Access
  Covenantee:   Goddard Space Flight Center

  Coronal mass ejections (CMEs) expelled from the solar corona are a major space weather driver, both in space and on the ground. The fast-traveling CME plasma, which carries a twisted magnetic field, is a common source of ...