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Aerospace, Volume 9, Issue 11

November 2022 - 107 articles

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Articles (107)

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,005 Views
20 Pages

Numerical Comparison of Contact Force Models in the Discrete Element Method

  • Ziwen Li,
  • Xiangyuan Zeng,
  • Tongge Wen and
  • Yonglong Zhang

21 November 2022

The discrete element method (DEM) is usually applied in analyzing the scientifical origin/evolution of the asteroids and the landing/sampling of the regolith. In order to manage the contact between the non-spherical granules, the Polygonal Contact Mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
10,020 Views
35 Pages

21 November 2022

Inflight catering services are crucial for air travel. Airlines provide food and beverages to the passengers during the flight with different options depending on, e.g., the flying class, distance, and type of service. Our contribution outlines previ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,342 Views
11 Pages

21 November 2022

The next generation lunar reflector (NGLR) experiment is one of the experiments selected by NASA in the framework of the commercial lunar payload services (CLPS) initiative. The experiment, inspired by the lunar laser ranging (LLR) experiments of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,303 Views
15 Pages

21 November 2022

Obtaining Radar Cross Section (RCS) data, one of the essential parameters for aircraft design, generally takes a lot of time and cost. Measurement time and accuracy of measurement results may be affected depending on the RCS measurement method and en...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,696 Views
18 Pages

Venus Life Finder Habitability Mission: Motivation, Science Objectives, and Instrumentation

  • Sara Seager,
  • Janusz J. Petkowski,
  • Christopher E. Carr,
  • Sarag J. Saikia,
  • Rachana Agrawal,
  • Weston P. Buchanan,
  • David H. Grinspoon,
  • Monika U. Weber,
  • Pete Klupar and
  • Simon P. Worden
  • + 4 authors

21 November 2022

For over half a century, scientists have contemplated the potential existence of life within the clouds of Venus. Unknown chemistry leaves open the possibility that certain regions of the Venusian atmosphere are habitable. In situ atmospheric measure...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,552 Views
16 Pages

20 November 2022

Radar data mining is the key module for signal analysis, where patterns hidden inside of signals are gradually available in the learning process and its superiority is significant for enhancing the security of the radar emitter classification (REC) s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,609 Views
18 Pages

20 November 2022

Flying robots, also known as drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have found numerous applications in civilian domains thanks to their excellent mobility and reduced cost. In this paper, we focus on a scenario of a flying robot monitoring a se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,614 Views
23 Pages

19 November 2022

This paper studies the trajectory tracking control of a space robot system (SRS) in the presence of the lumped uncertainties with no prior knowledge of their upper bound. Although some related control methods have been proposed, most of them have eit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,764 Views
13 Pages

Influence of Nose Landing Gear Torsional Damping on the Stability of Aircraft Taxiing Direction

  • Yiyao Jiang,
  • Guang Feng,
  • Panglun Liu,
  • Li Yuan,
  • Jianbin Ding and
  • Bingyan Jiang

19 November 2022

The design of the nose landing gear (NLG) torsional damping is very important to avoid the taxiing vibration of the aircraft. On the one hand, increasing the torsional damping can suppress the nose wheel shimmy. On the other hand, if the design value...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,671 Views
18 Pages

18 November 2022

The space target capturing task using the spacecraft-manipulator system (SMS) has special significance in on-orbit servicing due to its theoretical challenges and practical value. The contact force between the end effector (gripper) and the target ex...

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