CSRA Theses and Dissertations
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Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Testing and Evaluating Deployment Profiles of the Canisterized Satellite Dispenser (CSD), Stephen K. Tullino
Satellite Propulsion Spectral Signature Detection and Analysis for Space Situational Awareness using Small Telescopes, Pamela L. Wheeler
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Test and Verification of a CubeSat Attitude Determination and Control System in Variable Magnetic Fields, Eric A. Bassett
Multi-CubeSat Deployment Strategies: How Different Satellite Deployment Schemes Affect Satellite Separation and Detection for Various Types of Constellations and Missions, Scott A. Biehl Jr.
Localized Plasma Measurement During Instability Modes In a Hall Thruster, David A. Cunningham
Key Detection Rate Modeling and Analysis for Satellite-Based Quantum Key Distribution, Jonathan C. Denton
Evaluation of Verification Approaches Applied to a Nonlinear Control System, Kerianne H. Gross
Adaptive Estimation and Heuristic Optimization of Nonlinear Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics, Joshuah A. Hess
Space Qualification Testing of a Deployable Shape Memory Alloy CubeSat Antenna, Carl L. Kobza
Analysis of a Modified Equivalent Circuit Model for Lithium-Ion Battery Modules in CubeSats, James J. Liu
Performance Testing of Various Nozzle Design for Water Electrolysis Thruster, Yuen Liu
Development of a Modularized Software Architecture to Enhance SSA with COTS Telescopes, Julian P. McCafferty
Meeting The DoD’s Tactical Weather Needs Using CubeSats, Shayna K. McKenney
Vibrational Analysis of a 12U Chassis, Daniel G. Miller
Empirical Determination of Performance Characteristics for Busek 1cm Micro Radio-Frequency Ion Propulsion System, Connor L. Muilenburg
Analysis of a Near Real-Time Optimal Attitude Control for Satellite Simulators, Ryan M. Patrick
Pointing Analysis and Design Drivers for Low Earth Orbit Satellite Quantum Key Distribution, Jeremiah A. Specht
Military Applications of High-Altitude Satellite Orbits in a Multi-Body Dynamical Environment Using Numerical Methods and Dynamical Systems Theory, Meredith M. Wilmer
Minimum-Fuel Trajectory Design in Multiple Dynamical Environments Utilizing Direct Transcription Methods and Particle Swarm Optimization, Alfredo G. Zurita Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Optimal Attitude Control of Agile Spacecraft Using Combined Reaction Wheel and Control Moment Gyroscope Arrays, Cole C. Doupe