most citedEfficient search of optimal Flower Constellations

11 citations · 15 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.ao-ph2022★ 3 cited

AEROS: Oceanographic Hyperspectral Imaging and Argos-Tracking CubeSat

Sophie Prendergast, Cadence Payne, Miles Lifson +24

AEROS is a 3U CubeSat pathfinder toward a future ocean-observing constellation, targeting the Portuguese Atlantic region. AEROS features a miniaturized, high-resolution Hyperspectr…

physics.ao-ph2022

The AEROS ocean observation mission and its CubeSat pathfinder

Rute Santos, Orfeu Bertolami, E. Castanho +21

AEROS aims to develop a nanosatellite as a precursor of a future system of systems, which will include assets and capabilities of both new and existing platforms operating in the O…

physics.space-ph2022★ 1 cited

The Capacity of Low Earth Orbit Computed using Source-sink Modeling

Andrea D'Ambrosio, Miles Lifson, Richard Linares

The increasing number of Anthropogenic Space Objects (ASOs) in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) poses a threat to the safety and sustainability of the space environment. Multiple companies ar…

astro-ph.EP2022

A Method for Generating Closely Packed Orbital Shells and the Implication on Orbital Capacity

Miles Lifson, David Arnas, Martin Avendaño +1

Shell-wise orbital slotting in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) can improve space safety, simplify space traffic coordination and management, and optimize orbital capacity. This paper describ…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 11 cited

Efficient search of optimal Flower Constellations

Martín Avendaño, David Arnas, Richard Linares +1

We derive an analytical closed expression to compute the minimum distance (quantified by the angle of separation measured from the center of the Earth) between any two satellites l…