Craig Underwood

Employment

• University of Surrey Emeritus Professor in Spacecraft Engineering
  1986 - Present

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Publications (125)

• The Return of Silicon Solar Cells to Space
  Acta astronautica 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2026.05.051
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• A high-fidelity orbit-attitude coupled propagator for VLEO platforms
  AIAA SCITECH 2026 Forum 2026 DOI: 10.2514/6.2026-1265
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• Low-thrust trajectory optimization for the Moon-enabled Sun occultation mission concept
  2026
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• System Design and Modelling of an Air-breathing Electric Propulsion Spacecraft
  2025
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• Re-creating Total Solar Eclipses in Space: the Moon-Enabled Sun Occultation Mission concept (MESOM)
  National Astronomy Meeting 2025
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• A high-fidelity orbit propagator and control strategy for VLEO platforms
  2025
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• Trajectory Design and Optimization of the Moon-Enabled Sun Occultation Mission
  The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 2025
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• MESOM: A Moon-Enabled Sun Occultation Mission
  IAC 2024 Congress Proceedings. 75th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2024) 2024 DOI: 10.52202/078365-0012
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• Towards a Topographically-Accurate Reflection Point Prediction Algorithm for Operational Spaceborne GNSS Reflectometry — Development and Verification
  Applications of GNSS Reflectometry for Earth Observation 2024
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• Trajectory Design and Navigation Analysis of a PLAsma TOrch Rocket Propelled Space Tug
  2024
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