Our Research
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2020
- Mantovani. L. Q; Santos, W. G.; Cardoso-Ribeiro, F. L. Vibration analysis of the CubeSat SPORT boom’s through a flexible multi-body model. In: CILAMCE: LI Ibero-Latin-American Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering, 2020, Foz do Iguaçu. Proceedings of the Ibero-Latin-American Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering, 2020. Read here!
- Azevedo, J.; Franco, T. C.; Crucioli, B.; Porto, F.; Merladet, A. V. D.; Seffrin Filho, J. C.; Santos, W. G.; Albuquerque, P. K.. Conceptual Project of the PIMSat Mission (Pluviometric Index Monitoring Satellite). In: SIGE: Symposium on Operational Applications in Defense Areas, 2020, São José dos Campos. SIGE 2020, 2020 Technical Sessions. Read here!
- Franco, T. C.; Santos, W. G.. ITASAT-2: Formation flying maneuver and control considering J2 disturbances and differential drag. In: SIGE: Symposium on Operational Applications in Defense Areas, 2020, São José dos Campos, 2020. Technical Sessions. Read here!
- Nogueira, D. E. S; Santos, W. G.. Estudo de Procedimentos para Avaliação da Conformidade de Sistemas Espaciais. In: SIGE: Symposium on Operational Applications in Defense Areas, 2020, São José dos Campos, 2020. Technical Sessions. Read here!
- Santos, K. M.; Santos, W. G.. Geolocation Based on TDOA Measurements to Formation Flying Spacecraft. In: SIGE: Symposium on Operational Applications in Defense Areas, 2020, São José dos Campos, 2020. Read here!
- Silva, F. C.; Santos, W. G.; Gonçalves, L.. Estudo da variação do total de satélites em constelações Walker Delta para monitoramento da costa litorânea brasileira. In: SIGE: Symposium on Operational Applications in Defense Areas, 2020, São José dos Campos, 2020. Technical Sessions. Read here!
- Silva, M. C.; Santos, W. G.; Gonçalves, L.. Estudo da variação do número total de satélites em constelações Walker para monitoramento da fronteira terrestre brasileira. In: SIGE: Symposium on Operational Applications in Defense Areas, 2020, São José dos Campos, 2020. Technical Sessions. Read here!
2019
Awards and Achievements
2022
Caio Nahuel Sousa Fagonde: Best work award in the popular vote category at the XXVII Scientific Initiation Meeting (ENCITA) of ITA. Title of the work: “Control of Satellite Formation Flying using Aerodynamic Forces and Solar Radiation Pressure”. Advisors: Prof. Willer Gomes dos Santos (ITA) and Prof. Antonio F. Bertachini A. Prado (INPE), São José dos Campos/SP, Brazil, 2022.
2021
Alan Pitthan Couto: Winner of the 13th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation Student Paper Competition, organized by the International Academy of Astronautics. Presented work: “Investigation of Flower Constellations of Small Satellites for the Brazilian Territory Coverage”. Co-authors: Liana Dias Gonçalves and Willer Gomes dos Santos. Berlin, Germany, 2021.
2020
2020
Lorenzzo Quevedo Mantovani: Winner of the International Competition of Space Systems Engineering, Russia, 2020.