2026

• Control of Decommissioned Satellites and Space Debris Using CubeSats with Ion Electrospray EnginesBiertümpfel, F., Seiler, P., Lozano, P. & Pfifer, H., 8 Jan 2026, AIAA SCITECH 2026 Forum. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA)Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution
• Robustness Analysis of Huygens Atmospheric Entry Flight Under Uncertain Initial ConditionsRobens, J., Biertümpfel, F. & Pfifer, H., 8 Jan 2026, AIAA SCITECH 2026 Forum. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA)Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution

2025

• First tests of a laser ice drill for the exploration of interplanetary ice and icy soilsKoßagk, M., Peiffer, L., Mohr, L., Tajmar, M. & Schmiel, T., Dec 2025, In: Acta astronautica. 237, p. 460-475, 16 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• A Robust Periodic Controller for Spacecraft Attitude TrackingThiele, F., Biertümpfel, F. & Pfifer, H., 22 Jul 2025, In: European Journal of Control. 86, 7 p., 101318Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• LPVTools 2.0 and its Application to Spacecraft Attitude ControlPfifer, H. & Burgin, E., 4 Jul 2025, Joint 11th IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design and 6th IFAC Workshop on Linear Parameter Varying SystemsElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution
• Robust Controller Synthesis Using Data-Driven Quadratic ConstraintsBurgin, E., Simplicio, P. & Pfifer, H., 4 Jul 2025, Joint 11th IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design and 6th IFAC Workshop on Linear Parameter Varying Systems. WedALPVS.4Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution
• Characterization of Ionic Thrusters in a Low-Pressure Wind TunnelNölle, D., Winter, M., Poeppe, D., Kriegseis, J. & Pfifer, H., 1 Jul 2025, Processding of 11th European Conference for AeroSpace Sciences (EUCASS) Conference. Rome, p. 1-10, 10 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to book/conference proceedings/anthology/report > Conference contribution
• Finite-Horizon Robustness Analysis under Mixed Disturbances using Signal-IQCsThiele, F., Pfifer, H. & Biertümpfel, F., Jul 2025, 6 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to conferences > Paper
• Scaling-up topology optimization with target stress states via gradient-based algorithmsMauersberger, M., Dexl, F. & Markmiller, J. F., Jul 2025, In: Computers & structures. 314, 107766Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
• High-Resolution Direct Thrust Characterization of Electrospray Thrusters with EMI-BF₄ at different Temperatures and PolaritiesNeunzig, O., Lozano, P. & Tajmar, M., 23 Jun 2025, In: Journal of Electric Propulsion. 4, 1, 44Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article