Publications

2024

  • A lunar reconnaissance drone for cooperative exploration and high-resolution mapping of extreme locations

    R. Tonasso, D. Tataru, H. Rauch, V. Pozsgay, T. Pfeiffer, E. Uythoven, and D. Rodríguez-Martínez
    Journal article: Acta Astronautica Volume 218, May 2024, Pages 1-17

     

2023

2022

  • A Lunar Reconnaissance Drone Mission Concept for Mapping and Characterizing Polar Regions

    V. Pozsgay, D. Rodríguez-Martínez, J-P. Kneib
    Conference abstract: Lunar Polar Volatiles Conference

  • Development of a launch vehicle sustainability rating

    M.Udriot, E. David, J.-P. Kneib, A. Saada
    Conference paper: 73rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Paris, France

  • The Space Sustainability Rating: An operational process incentivizing operators to implement sustainable design and operation practices

    A. Saada, E. David, F. Micco, J.-P. Kneib, M. Udriot, et al.
    73rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Paris, France

  • Research initiative sustainable space logistics: an overview on the work performed at EPFL from 2019 to 2021 in space logistics modelling and optimisation

    M. Udriot, A.-M. Rüede, E. David, J.-P. Kneib
    9ᵀᴴ EUROPEAN CONFERENCE FOR AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SCIENCES (EUCASS)

  • Mechanical design of the optical unit and structural subsystem for a lunar camera

    J. Moreau
    Semester project

  • Feasibility analysis and preliminary design of a Lunar Reconnaissance Drone

    V. Pozsgay
    Master's thesis

  • Feasibility Study and Preliminary Design of a Lunar Reconnaissance Drone

    T. Pfeiffer, E. Uythoven, D. Rodríguez-Martínez, J-P. Kneib, and H. Koizumi
    Poster: LSIC Spring Meeting

  • Space Localisation

    A.Zimmermann
    Semester project

  • Lunar Payload Design : Definition of a lunar camera payload system architecture

    C. Vincent
    Semester project

  • Preliminary Design of a Lunar Reconnaissance Drone

    T. Pfeiffer & E. Uythoven
    Semester project

  • Preliminary design of a radio antenna payload for a lunar far-side polar mission

    V. Dor
    Semester project

  • Implementation of a Space Sustainability Rating - Technical Officer

    M. Udriot
    Master's thesis

2021

  • Polar rover mission: Preliminary concept study

    H. Sprumont
    Semester Project

  • Assessment of the Compliance of Large Constellation Operators with Space Debris Mitigation Guidelines

    A. Merkli
    Master's Thesis

  • A Pattern Language for Sustainable Space Mission Design

    A-M. Rüede
    Conference Abstract, Space for Sustainability Award