1. Design of Interplanetary Trajectories with Multiple Synergetic Gravitational Assist Maneuvers via Particle Swarm Optimization Open Access Author: Shaw, Matthew Joseph Title: Design of Interplanetary Trajectories with Multiple Synergetic Gravitational Assist Maneuvers via Particle Swarm Optimization Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: orbital mechanicsinterplanetary trajectory designinterplanetary travelastrodynamicsspace mission designParticle Swarm Optimizationgravitational assistmultiple gravitational assistgravity assistmultiple gravity assistsynergetic flybypowered flybysynergetic gravitational assistsynergetic gravity assistpowered gravitational assistpowered gravity assisttrajectory design File: Download ShawMatthew-MastersThesis.pdf Committee Members: Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid Bradley Spencer, Committee MemberAmy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member
2. Higher Order Polynomial Approximation For Applications in Space Situational Awareness Open Access Author: Hall, Zachary Joseph Title: Higher Order Polynomial Approximation For Applications in Space Situational Awareness Graduate Program: Aerospace Engineering Keywords: space situational awarenessconjugate unscented transformationpolynomial approximationhigher order sensitivityuncertain lambert problemreachability sets File: Download ZachHall-Thesis.pdf Committee Members: Puneet Singla, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDavid Bradley Spencer, Committee Member