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  • PhD student Darcey Graham presents “Low Thrust transfers to Interplanetary Trajectories” at AAS/AIAA 2020 Specialist Conference

    PhD student Darcey Graham presents “Low Thrust transfers to Interplanetary Trajectories” at AAS/AIAA 2020 Specialist Conference

    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]Darcey is leading Te Pūnaha Ātea’s research on interplanetary trajectory optimization, and as part of this work has obtained an Earth-Venus trajectory, optimized assuming a low delta-v thrust system. Watch Darcey’s presentation at: https://youtu.be/Eey1Te4MOVY[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]…Continue Reading PhD student Darcey…


  • InSCIght: Science in Space

    InSCIght: Science in Space

    Read more about “Science in Space” and the role of the University of Auckland’s Space Institute: Te Pūnaha Ātea in the 2019 edition of InSCIght magazine….Continue Reading InSCIght: Science in Space


  • New professor at Auckland wins major award for cleaning up space junk

    New professor at Auckland wins major award for cleaning up space junk

    Professor Guglielmo Aglietti has joined the Faculty of Engineering as the inaugural director of Te Pūnaha Ātea – Space Institute….Continue Reading New professor at Auckland wins major award for cleaning up space junk