Pedro D. Bravo-Mosquera received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering with emphasis in Aeronautics from São Carlos School of Engineering, University of São Paulo (EESC - USP) in 2022. Currently, He is Product Development Engineer at Embraer S.A in the Research and Development Division. He also holds a Postdoctoral position at EESC-USP. His main research areas include aircraft conceptual design, multidisciplinary design optimization, computational and experimental aerodynamics, flight performance and propulsion.
Alessandro A. Quarta received his
Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Pisa in 2005, and he
currently is a Professor of Flight Mechanics at the Department of Civil and
Industrial Engineering of the University of Pisa. His main research areas
include spaceflight simulation, spacecraft mission analysis and design,
low-thrust trajectory optimization, and solar sail and E-sail dynamics and
control.