News Archives • CRADLE https://www.cradle.polimi.it/category/news/ Collecting Asteroid Orbiting Samples Mon, 06 Mar 2023 13:30:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 CRADLE at the 2nd International Stardust Conference https://www.cradle.polimi.it/conference/cradle-at-the-2nd-international-stardust-conference/ Fri, 11 Nov 2022 17:52:00 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1817 Mirko Trisolini presented his latest work on the project CRADLE at the 2nd International Stardust Conference. The work shows how the particles ejected after an impact move around the asteroids and how their behaviour can be modelled as a fluid. We can exploit this type of modelling to guide the spacecraft through areas with higher… Read More »CRADLE at the 2nd International Stardust Conference

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CRADLE at the 32nd JAXA Workshop on Astrodynamics https://www.cradle.polimi.it/conference/cradle-32nd-jaxa-workshop/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 03:25:16 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1774 On the 26th of July, I presented the latest results of the CRADLE project at the 32nd JAXA Workshop on Astrodynamics and Flight Mechanics. The workshop is held every year at the JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) site in Sagamihara. It is organised by Professor Yuichi Tsuda, the project manager of the historic mission Hayabusa2.… Read More »CRADLE at the 32nd JAXA Workshop on Astrodynamics

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CRADLE is in Japan! https://www.cradle.polimi.it/news/cradle-in-japan/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 07:26:13 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1740 After the long-lasting travel restriction of Japan due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the CRADLE project is finally in Japan! The next nine moths will allow an intense and fruitful collaboration with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).  Since the beginning of March 2022, the Japanese government has relaxed the entry restrictions. Therefore Dr. Trisolini, in… Read More »CRADLE is in Japan!

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Journal of Space Safety Engineering paper on HEO spacecraft disposal and demise is out! https://www.cradle.polimi.it/publication/heo-spacecraft-disposal/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 07:05:11 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1722 The disposal and demise of spacecraft in Highly Elliptical Orbits (HEO) is studied in the latest paper in the Journal of Space Safety Engineering by our student Christian Fusaro, supervised by Mirko Trisolini and Camilla Colombo. Specific attention is given to the interface between the long-term end-of-life predictions and the detailed analysis of the destructive… Read More »Journal of Space Safety Engineering paper on HEO spacecraft disposal and demise is out!

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CRADLE at the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum https://www.cradle.polimi.it/conference/aiaa-scitech-forum/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:54:18 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1695 I presented the latest results of the CRADLE Project at the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum and Exposition, held in San Diego, California, between the 3rd and 7th of January 2022. The AIAA SciTech Forum is a major appointment in the space agenda and the biggest conference about aerospace on US soil. It was a great… Read More »CRADLE at the 2022 AIAA SciTech Forum

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CRADLE at the 72nd IAC https://www.cradle.polimi.it/conference/cradle-72nd-iac/ Fri, 05 Nov 2021 16:48:32 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1148 The latest results of the CRADLE Project were presented at the 72nd International Astronautical Congress (IAC), held in Dubai between the 25th and 29th of October 2021. The IAC is one of the most important events of the year for the space community. Space enthusiasts from all over the world gather together for an intense… Read More »CRADLE at the 72nd IAC

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Latest presentation at 11th IAASS Conference https://www.cradle.polimi.it/conference/11th-iaass-conference/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 13:45:36 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1144 Our Master student Christian Fusaro presented the latest results of his thesis at the 11th IAASS Conference on Space Safety. His work was part of the ERC Project COMPASS and focused on interfacing the long-term propagation and the destructive re-entry analysis for re-entry prediction and demisability analysis. He specifically analysed the re-entry of satellites in… Read More »Latest presentation at 11th IAASS Conference

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CRADLE at PoliMi Festival dell’Ingegneria https://www.cradle.polimi.it/news/cradle-polimi-festival-ingegneria/ Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:49:17 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=1073 The CRADLE project participated in the first edition of the Festival dell’Ingegneria organised by Politecnico di Milano (PoliMi) in collaboration with the ERC project COMPASS. It was a great pleasure to present our project to students and families and share our passion for space science and engineering. We had the chance to talk about asteroids,… Read More »CRADLE at PoliMi Festival dell’Ingegneria

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Alumni PoliMi interviews Mirko Trisolini https://www.cradle.polimi.it/news/alumni-polimi-interview/ Tue, 25 May 2021 21:58:00 +0000 https://www.cradle.polimi.it/?p=546 Our PostDoc Mirko Trisolini is among the young researchers starting this year a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Individual Fellowship at Politecnico di Milano. He talked about his project on asteroids exploration with Alumni PoliMi. The project is in collaboration with Professor Camilla Colombo of the COMPASS Group and Yuichi Tsuda of the Japan Aerospace Exploration… Read More »Alumni PoliMi interviews Mirko Trisolini

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