Spacecraft design

Mars Exploration Entry, Descent, and Landing Challenges

Robert D. Braun, Robert M. Manning

Citations: 531 • 2007

A survey of spacecraft formation flying guidance and control. Part II: control

Daniel P. Scharf, Fred Y. Hadaegh, Scott Ploen

Citations: 528 • 2004

On-orbit servicing

Enrico Stoll, Juergen Letschnik, Ulrich Walter, Jordi Artigas, Philipp Kremer, Carsten Preusche, Gerd Hirzinger

Citations: 76 • 2009

Supersonic Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerators for Use On Future Robotic Missions to Mars

Ian G. Clark, Allison Hutchings, Christopher L. Tanner, Robert D. Braun

Citations: 69 • 2009

Guidance Navigation and Control for Autonomous Multiple Spacecraft Assembly: Analysis and Experimentation

Riccardo Bevilacqua, Marcello Romano, Fabio Curti, Andrew P. Caprari, Veronica Pellegrini

Citations: 34 • 2011

Co-Optimization of Mid Lift to Drag Vehicle Concepts for Mars Atmospheric Entry

Joseph A. Garcia, James Brown, David Kinney, Jeffrey V. Bowles, Xun Jiang, Ian Dupzyk, Loc Huynh, Eric Lau

Citations: 31 • 2010

Forward dynamics analysis of origami-folded deployable spacecraft structures

JoAnna Fulton, Hanspeter Schaub

Citations: 26 • 2021

Mars Aerocapture Systems Study

H. Stephen Wright, David Oh, Carlos Westhelle, Jody L. Fisher, R. Eric Dyke, Karl T. Edquist, James L. Brown, Hilary L. Justh, Michelle Munk

Citations: 25 • 2006

Smart Divert: A New Mars Robotic Entry, Descent, and Landing Architecture

Michael J. Grant, Bradley Steinfeldt, Robert D. Braun, Gregg Barton

Citations: 21 • 2010

Hardware Experiments of a Truss Assembly by an Autonomous Space Learning Robot

Kei Senda, Yoshisada Murotsu, Akira Mitsuya, Hirokazu Adachi, Shin‐ichi Ito, Junya Shitakubo, Tsutomu Matsumoto

Citations: 18 • 2002

The challenges of designing a lightweight spacecraft structure for landing on the lunar surface

Tim Cole, Julie Bassler, Scott Cooper, Devamanohar Ponnusamy, Marc A. Briere, Theresa Betenbaugh

Citations: 18 • 2011

Anomaly Trends for Long-Life Robotic Spacecraft

Nelson W. Green, A. R. Hoffman, Henry B. Garret

Citations: 15 • 2006

Attitude Control Experiments of a Robot Satellite

Mitsushige Oda

Citations: 15 • 2000

Dynamics of Robotic GEostationary orbit Restorer system during deorbiting

Jiafu Liu, Naigang Cui, Fan Shen, Siyuan Rong

Citations: 14 • 2014

Verification tests of automated robotic assembly of space truss structures

M. D. Rhodes, R. W. Will, Cuong C. Quach

Citations: 14 • 1995

Radiation Effects and Protection for Moon and Mars Missions

T. A. Parnell, John W. Watts, T. W. Armstrong

Citations: 14 • 1998

HOTDOCK: Design and Validation of a New Generation of Standard Robotic Interface for On-Orbit Servicing

Pierre Letier, Torsten Siedel, Mathieu Deremetz, Edgars Pavlovskis, Benoit Lietaer, Korbinian Nottensteiner, Máximo A. Roa, Juan Sánchez García, Javier Luis Corella, Jérémi Gancet

Citations: 13 • 2020

Solar Electric Propulsion (SEP) Tug Power System Considerations

Thomas Kerslake, Kristen Bury, Jeffrey S. Hojinicki, Adam M. Sajdak, Robert J. Scheiddegger

Citations: 10 • 2011

Decoding Mission Design Problem for NTP Systems for Outer Planet Robotic Missions

Saroj Kumar, L. Dale Thomas, Jason Cassibry

Citations: 7 • 2022

Small Spacecraft in Support of the Lunar Exploration Program

Butler Hine

Citations: 7 • 2007