Simone D'Amico
Scholar

Simone D'Amico

Google Scholar ID: 428U9JQAAAAJ
Stanford University
AstrodynamicsDistributed Space SystemsSpacecraft AutonomySpacecraft Guidance Navigation and Control
Citations & Impact
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Citations
5,950
 
H-index
40
 
i10-index
114
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
36
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Delivered speeches at multiple international conferences
  • - Founded a spin-off company, EraDrive, from SLAB
  • - Collaborating with national and international partners to pave the way for breakthrough demonstrations of new technology and science
Research Experience
  • - Leading SLAB to conduct fundamental and applied research aimed at developing new technologies for future distributed space systems
  • - Over 20 years of experience in designing, implementing, and flight operations of GN&C subsystems for formation-flying and on-orbit servicing missions
  • - Successfully contributed to several projects including GRACE (2003), TanDEM-X (2010), PRISMA (2010), BIROS (2016)
  • - Currently developing projects such as STARLING (2023), SWARM-EX (2024), VISORS (2024)
Background
  • - Research Interests: Formation flying, rendezvous and docking, swarming, and distributed space systems
  • - Professional Field: Astrodynamics, Guidance/Navigation/Control (GN&C), Environment Characterization, and Decision Making
  • - Brief Introduction: A professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University, leading the Stanford Space Rendezvous Laboratory (SLAB), focusing on developing next-generation distributed space systems.