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Lakshmi Narayana Phaneendra Peri, Antonella Ingenito and Paolo Teofilatto
The goal of this paper is to investigate the aerodynamic and aerothermodynamic behavior of the Schiaparelli capsule after the deployment of a supersonic disk-gap-band (DGB) parachute during its re-entry phase into the Martian atmosphere. The novelty of t...
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Linfeng Su, Jinbo Wang and Hongbo Chen
The mission of hypersonic vehicles faces the problem of highly nonlinear dynamics and complex environments, which presents challenges to the intelligent level and real-time performance of onboard guidance algorithms. In this paper, inverse reinforcement ...
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Haochen Li, Haibing Chen, Chengpeng Tan, Zaiming Jiang and Xinyi Xu
Optimal entry flight of hypersonic vehicles requires achieving specific mission objectives under complex nonlinear flight dynamics constraints. The challenge lies in rapid generation of optimal or near-optimal flight trajectories with significant changes...
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Claudio Bruno, Antonella Ingenito and Domenico Simone
A human Mars mission is more challenging to astronauts than the Apollo mission because of travel time, life support requirements, and the space environment. Although plans for Mars exploration by NASA and SpaceX based on conventional rockets have been pr...
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Michiko Ahn Furudate
A computer program, MC-New, to calculate Newtonian aerodynamics is presented. The aerodynamic coefficients of a geometry expressed by an analytic function are calculated in a Monte-Carlo integration manner, in which the local forces on the randomly chose...
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Songyan Tian, Yanhui Duan and Hongbo Chen
To facilitate future Hypersonic Flight Vehicle (HFV) implementation with high maneuverability throughout its reentry trajectory, an Active Jets-Matrix (AJM) is designed to serve as the flapless pitch control surface. The AJM consists of four control grou...
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Hirotaka Otsu
For most re-entry capsules, the shape of the forebody of the capsule is designed based on the blunted nose cone. A similar shape can be created using a hyperboloid of revolution that can control the nose bluntness and the half angle of the cone easily. I...
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Deep Bandivadekar and Edmondo Minisci
Aerothermodynamic heating is one of the primary challenges faced in progressing towards reliable hypersonic transportation. In the present study, the transpiration cooling method applied to the thermal protection system of re-entry vehicles is investigat...
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Vincent Casseau, Rodrigo C. Palharini, Thomas J. Scanlon and Richard E. Brown
A two-temperature CFD (computational fluid dynamics) solver is a prerequisite to any spacecraft re-entry numerical study that aims at producing results with a satisfactory level of accuracy within realistic timescales. In this respect, a new two-temperat...
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