3 papers
math.DS2026
GPU-Accelerated Orbit Propagation with High-Fidelity Solar Radiation Pressure Modeling
Leandro Zardaín, Ariadna Farrés, Anna Puig +2
Solar Radiation Pressure (SRP), the force exerted by photons emitted by the Sun, is one of the main non-gravitational perturbations affecting spacecraft trajectories, making its ac…
astro-ph.CO2026
GUEST: Gravitational Universe Exploration with Satellite Tracking. A passive satellite laser-ranging mission for the dark gravitational Universe
Diego Blas, Aurélien Hees, F. Javier Atapuerca +78
GUEST is a space mission concept whose central objective is the detection of gravitational waves (GWs) in the microhertz band -- a physics-rich frequency window that no other prese…
physics.space-ph2024
Orbital control strategy for a CubeSat satellite equipped with a solar sail for Earth-Mars communications during solar conjunctions
Leonor Cui Domingo Centeno, Ariadna Farrés
This paper presents a mission concept that enables Earth-Mars communications resistant to periods of solar conjunction by using CubeSat satellites equipped with a solar sail. The d…