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session 6

Title: Mission Design, Operations & Optimization (1)
type: oral
Description: The theme covers design, operations and optimization of Earth-orbiting and interplanetary missions, with emphasis on studies and experiences related to current and future missions.
Date: 2025-10-01
Time: 10:15
Room: Room C4.8

IPC members

Co-Chair: Prof. Erick Lansard, Satellite Research Center, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, Republic of;
Co-Chair: Dr. Mauro Pontani, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy;
Rapporteur: Prof. Stephanie Lizy-Destrez, Spaceflight Institute, France;

papers
Order	Time	Paper title	Mode	Presentation status	Speaker	Affiliation	Country
2	10:15	Navigating Parker Solar Probe through the prime mission	15		Dr. Drew Jones	NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory	United States
3	10:30	Robust Missed Thrust Design Utilizing Reachable Sets	15		Ms. Robyn Natherson	University of Colorado Boulder	United States
4	10:45	Optimized Long-Term Stability and Transfer Trajectory Design in the Saturn-Titan System	15		Mr. Abian Sanchez Barreto	University of Nottingham	United Kingdom
5	11:00	Robust guidance for surface characterization of minor bodies	15		Mr. Alban Beshaj	Politecnico di Milano	Italy
6	11:15	Design of a fast interstellar medium exploration mission reaching 200 AU in 25 years	15		Mr. Nicolas Bérend	ONERA - The French Aerospace Lab	France
7	11:30	Robust trajectory optimization for Mars Ascent Vehicles Using Polynomial Chaos Expansion and Picard iteration	15	confirmed	Mr. Kun Li	Harbin Institute of Technology	China
8	11:45	feasibility analysis of a cubesat landing on apophis prior to the earth close approach	15		Mr. Tomohiro Ishizuka	ISAE-Supaero University of Toulouse	France
9	12:00	Low-energy round-trip trajectories to Near-Earth Objects using solar electric propulsion	15		Dr. Elena Fantino	Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUST)	United Arab Emirates
1*	10:15	Reinforcement Learning for Multiple Gravity Assist Trajectory Optimization	15		Mr. Sungmoon Choi	Iowa State University	United States
2*	10:15	Contingency trajectory design for the launch-phase failure of cislunar missions	15	confirmed	Mr. Shuhao Cui	School of Astronautics, Beihang University	China
3*	10:30	Enhancing Robustness to Operational Contingencies in MEO Electric Orbit Raising through RAAN Management Strategy	15		Dr. David Morante	Deimos Space SL	Spain
4*	10:45	Mission design techniques for satellites operating in Low-Lunar Orbits			Ms. Mathilda Bolis	Politecnico di Milano	Italy
5*	11:00	Design of elliptic orbit constellations for solar reflectors for terrestrial solar energy enhancement	15		Dr. Onur Çelik	Delft University of Technology	The Netherlands