Essays about: "Space Debris"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words Space Debris.

  1. 21. Galaxy evolution in extreme environments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Astronomi - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Samhitha Vadlamani; [2019]
    Keywords : Galaxy evolution; interactions; starburst; Compact galaxy groups; Stephan s Quintet; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Interactions play a crucial role in determining how galaxies evolve in terms of their morphologies and star formation histories, since the majority of the known galaxies in the nearby Universe are found to exist in groups. Compact groups of galaxies are of particular interest as they contain a small number of galaxies in dense configurations and host repeated interactions between them, enabling us to capture signatures of these interactions (e. READ MORE

  2. 22. Visualization of Space Debris using Orbital Representation and Volume Rendering

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Jonathan Fransson; Elon Olsson; [2019]
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    Abstract : This report covers a master’s thesis project done at the University Of Utah for theOpenSpace project. OpenSpace is a open-source astronomy visualization software and thethesis focus was to visualize the ever-increasing number of man-made space debris. Twodifferent visualization methods have been used in this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 23. Development of a Low Earth Orbit Mission Preliminary Analysis Tool

    University essay from KTH/Rymdteknik

    Author : Giada Staniscia; [2019]
    Keywords : Mission analysis; CubeSat; Propulsion; Low Earth Orbit LEO ; Perturbations; Atmospheric drag; Earth oblateness.;

    Abstract : The objective of this project is the development of a mission analysis tool for the nanosatellite company GomSpace Sweden. Although there are many existing software, they can be quite complicated and time consuming to use. READ MORE

  4. 24. Space Surveillance and Tracking Tool: Implementation and Test of New Methods​

    University essay from KTH/Rymdteknik

    Author : Giovanni Cirillo; [2019]
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    Abstract : In March 2019 the number of artificial objects bigger than 1 mm in orbit around the Earth is estimated to be more than 170 millions. Only a small fraction of them (0.03%) is catalogued. An impact of an operational satellite with one of these debris can damage the satellite and undermine its mission. READ MORE

  5. 25. Visualization of Space Debris using Orbital Representation and Volume Rendering

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Jonathan Fransson; Elon Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This report covers a master’s thesis project done at the University Of Utah for the OpenSpace project. OpenSpace is a open-source astronomy visualization software and the thesis focus was to visualize the ever-increasing number of man-made space debris. Two different visualization methods have been used in this thesis. READ MORE