PUBLICATIONS
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“Mathematics is the language in which God has written the Universe”
Awards & Qualifications
2017
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CD9 Workshop Travel Grant (30,000 JPY) - CD9 Organization Committee - Kobe, Japan
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JAXA External Funding Incentive (200,000 JPY) - JAXA, Japan
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2015
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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science for Overseas Researcher (840,000 JPY) - JSPS, Japan
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2014
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Training Course Grant (500 EUR) - European Embedded Control Institute, France
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Travel Grant (500 GBP) - Institution of Engineering and Technology, United Kingdomr
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2013
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ESA Sponsorship to the 64th IAC in Beijin, China
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2012
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Professional Engineering Qualification - Order of Engineers/Politecnico di Milano, Italy
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2011
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Pegasus Award - The European Network of Excellence in Aerospace Engineering Education, Italy
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Journal Publications
2017
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. Walker “Solar radiation pressure feedback control strategy for unstable periodic orbits in the restricted three-body problem”, Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, vol 40, No 6, pp 1374-1389, 2017. Doi: 10.2514/1.G002090
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2015
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. Walker, “The end-of-life disposal of satellites in Libration-point orbits using solar radiation pressure”, Advances in Space Research Special issue: Asteroids & Space Debris, vol 57, pp. 1664-1679, 2016. Doi 10.1016/j-asr.2015
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C. Colombo, E. A. Alessi, W. van der Weg, S. Soldini, F. Letizia, M. Vetrisano, M. Vasile, A. Rossi, M. Landgraf, “End-of-life disposal concepts for Libration Point Orbit and Higly Elliptical Orbit Missions” Acta Astronautica, vol 110, pp. 289-312, 2015. Doi:10.1016/j.actaastro.2014.11002
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2013
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S. Soldini, F Bernelli-Zazzera, M. Vasile, “Attitude Dynamics of ESMO Satellite: Mass Expulsion Torques and Propellant Slosh Model”, Aeronautica Missili e Spazio, vol 92, pp. 17-26, March-June 2013.
Conference Papers
2017
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S. Soldini, Y. Tsuda, “A Solar Radiation Pressure End-Of-Life Device for Libration Point Orbit Missions of the Sun-Earth System”, The 4th International Symposium on Solar Sailing, Kyoto, Japan, Jan 17-20 2017
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Farres, S. Soldini, Y. Tsuda, “JAXA’s Trojan Asteroid Mission: Trajectory Design of the Solar Power Sail and its Lander”, The 4th International Symposium on Solar Sailing, Kyoto, Japan, Jan 17-20 2017
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S. Soldini, Y. Tsuda, “Hayabusa2 Impact Experiment: Fate of the Asteroid Ryugu Ejecta”, The 5th IAA Planetary Defense Conference, Tokyo, Japan, May 15-19 2017 (poster)
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S. Soldini, Y. Tsuda, “Assessing the Hazard Posed by Ryugu Ejecta Dynamics on Hayabusa2 Spacecraft”, The 26th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics, Matsuyama, Japan, June 3-9 2017
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S. Soldini, T. Yamaguchi, Y. Tsuda, “Preliminary, Design of Hayabusa2 mission operations during the solar conjunction communication blackout”, 27th Workshop on Astrodynamics and Flight Mechanics, ISAS/JAXA, Sagamihara, Japan, July 24-25, 2017
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2016
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S. Soldini, G. Gomez, J. J. Masdemont, C. Colombo, S. Walker, “Solar radiation pressure assisted transfers between Lissajous orbits of the Sun-Earth system”, Proceedings of 67th International Astronautical Congress, IAC-16.C1.6.13, Guadalajara, Mexico, 24-30 September 2016
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S. Soldini, “Design and Control of solar radiation pressure assisted Missions in the Sun-Earth system” 26th Workshop on Astrodynamics and Flight Mechanics, JAXA, Sagamihara, Japan, 25-26 July, 2016
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2015
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C. Colombo, F. Letizia, S. Soldini, F. Renk, “Disposal of libration point orbits on a heliocentric graveyard orbit: the Gaia mission”, Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics, ISSFD Munich, Germany, October 2015.
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. Walker, “Solar radiation pressure end-of-life disposal for Libration-point orbits in the elliptic restricted three-body problem” Proceedings of the AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Williamsburg, VA, 11-15 January, 2015
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2014
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. Walker, “A feasibility study of solar radiation Pressure feedback control strategy for unstable periodic orbits in the restricted three-body problem” Proceedings of the 65th International Astronautical Congress, IAC-14.C1.6.13, Toronto, Canada, 29 Sept-3 Oct, 2014
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. Walker, “Comparison of Hamiltonian structure-preserving and Floquet mode station-keeping for Libration-point orbits”, Proceedings of the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AIAA-2014-4118, San Diego, California, 4-7 August, 2014
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. Walker, M. Landgraf, “Libration-Point Orbit Missions disposal at the end-of-life through solar radiation pressure” Proceedings of the 2nd International Academy of Astronautics Conference on Dynamics and Control of Space Systems (DYCOSS) IAA-AAS-DyCoSS2, Rome, Italy, 24-26 March, 2014.
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C. Colombo, F. Letizia, S. Soldini, H. Lewis, E. M. Alessi, A. Rossi, M. Vasile, M. Vetrisano, W. Van der Weg and M. Landgraf, “End-of-life disposal concepts for libration point and highly elliptical orbit missions” Proceedings of the 2nd International Academy of Astronautics Conference on Dynamics and Control of Space Systems (DYCOSS) IAA-AAS-DyCoSS2, Rome, Italy, 24-26 March, 2014.
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2013
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S. Soldini, C. Colombo, S. walker “Adaptive Structures for Spacecraft Orbit Control”, Proceedings of the 64th International Astronautical Congress, IAC-13.C1.9.10, Beijing, China, 23-27 September, 2013
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C. Colombo, H. Lewis, F. Letizia, S. Soldini, L. Gossnitzer, E. M. Alessi Rossi, L. Dimare, M. Vasile, W. van der Weg, C. McInnes, M. Macdonalds, M. Landgraf, “End-of-life disposal trajectories for Libration point and highly elliptical orbit missions” Proceedings of the 64th International Astronautical Congress, IAC-13.A6.P.24, Beijing China, 23-27 September, 2013
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2012
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S. Soldini, “Attitude Dynamics of ESMO Satellite: Mass Expulsion Torques and Propellant Slosh Model”, Proceedings of the 8th AIAA-Pegasus Student Conference, Poitiers, France, 12 April, 2012