Theses/Project Reports from 2025
Development of a Reaction Wheel System for Cal Poly’s Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics Simulator, Caleb Nalley
Sparse-Data Orbit Estimation in Low Earth Orbit Using the Markov Chain Monte Carlo Ensemble Gaussian Mixture Filter, Nicholas J. Oden
Short-Arc Angles-Only Initial Orbit Determination for LEO and GEO Objects Using a Genetic Algorithm, Joseph R. Piini
Low Earth Orbit Drag Sail Degradation Due to Atomic Oxygen and Ultraviolet Radiation, Hannah Rost
Investigation Into Silicone-Silicate Conversion Due to Atomic Oxygen in the Low Earth Orbit Environment, Justin T. Self
Adjoint Enhanced Panel Methods, Christopher Sheehan
Data Driven Analysis of Samara Seed Kinematics and Dynamics, Shashwat Sparsh
Development and Test of an Automatic Mass Balancing System for Cal Poly's Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics Simulator, Cameron B. Zorio
Theses/Project Reports from 2024
A Comparison Of Western And Eastern Soft Systems Approaches, John L. Anaya, John L. Anaya, and John L. Anaya
Improving Aerospace System Robustness Integration Of Singular Value Decomposition And Network Centrality, Ricardo S. Contreras
Short Arc Initial Orbit Determination For Leo Objects And The Impact Of Observation Eelevation On Predictive Accuracy, Alexis DiGregorio
The Pressure Distribution Of Rotating Cylinders Using An Onboard Wireless Data Acquisition System, Nathan Eller
Automatic Mass Balancing Of A Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics Simulator With Six Sliding Masses, Amelia J. Gilman
An Investigation Into the Use of Amateur Astronomy Equipment For Optical Orbit Determination Using a Mobile Telescope Platform, Johan C. Govaars
The Effect Of Atomic Oxygen On Additively Manufactured Materials, Ryan Grogan
A Hardware-In-The-Loop Star Tracker Test Bed, Ashley Haraguchi
The Integration and Validation of a Class 3B Laser for Stereo Particle Imaging Velocimetry, Jensen Lam
Exploring The Feasibility Of The Resonance Corridor Method For Post Mission Disposal Of High-LEO Constellations, Payton G. Porter
Supersonic Air Inlet Modeling Using the Method of Characteristics, Shay S. Takei
Preliminary Analysis Of A 12U Astronomy CubeSat, Charles Van Steenwyk
Theses/Project Reports from 2023
Launch Vibration Attenuation For In-Space Assembly Cargo, Jered Bell
Composite Solid Rocket Motor Case Optimization With Matlab Genetic Algorithm, Aleksandr Breit
Development Of Load Measurement Technique For Arbitrary Shapes, Quintin J. Cockrell
Parametric Optimization Of A Wing-Fuselage System Using A Vorticity-Based Panel Solver, Chino Cruz
Implementation of log4net and Parametric Modeling within the Horizon Simulation Framework, Evan Andrew Droz