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Author:

Tombasco, Christopher Patrick

Title:

Study of Feasibility of Asteroid-centric Gravity Assists

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Asteroid
Flyby
GRrvity Assist
Ceres

File:

Download aggregate.mDownload RP_study.mDownload mass_study.mDownload incoming_v_study.mDownload FinalHonorsThesis_ChrisTombasco.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Graham Melton, Faculty Reader

Author:

Wittick, Patrick Thomas

Title:

Attitude Dynamics Modeling for Docking Operations with Uncooperative Objects

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Astrodynamics
Orbital Mechanics
Spaceflight
Space Rendezvous
Asteroid
Mass Characterization

File:

Download Wittick_Patrick_attitudedynamicsmodeling.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

David Bradley Spencer, Thesis Supervisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

Author:

Kamdar, Kartik

Title:

NEAR-EARTH ASTEROID-MINING VENTURE: RESOURCES, METHODS, AND ECONOMICS

Area of Honors:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Asteroid mining
NEA mining
Asteroid
NEA
Mining venture
Aerospace
Space
Astronomy
Entrepreneurship

File:

Download Honors_Thesis_Kartik_Final.pdf

Thesis Supervisors:

Sven G Bilen, Thesis Supervisor
Kenneth Steven Brentner, Thesis Honors Advisor