AtalaiaHigh-performance ion propulsion, redefinedProject ATALAIA is part of the Spanish Space Technology Program and aligns with the Space R&D&I Strategic Agenda 2020–2030. It focuses on DISCOVER THE PROJECT
Blázquez-Plaza, F. J.; Barrado, A.; Wijnen, M. Survey of high-voltage DC/DC converters for electrospray thrusters Read the Paper
De Saavedra, B.; Villegas-Prados, D.; Wijnen, M. Comparison between direct and indirect measurements for externally wetted electrospray thruster with adapted analytical balance Read the Paper
Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Brandon Israel Escamilla Estrada; Daniel Gonzalez Arribas; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande Multi-Disciplinary Optimization of Constellation Deployment Strategies including Launcher Selection Read the Paper
Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande A multi-objective variable-specific impulse maneuvers optimization methodology Read the Paper
Ramos-Tomás, R.; Villegas-Prados, D.; de Saavedra, B.; Cruz, J.; Sepúlveda, B. Impact of Tip Angle on the Divergence and Efficiency of Electrospray Thrusters Read the Paper
Blázquez-Plaza, F. J.; Barrado, A.; Wijnen, M. Emitted current self-balancing for spacecraft charging mitigation in a high-voltage power converter for electrospray thrusters Read the Paper
Villegas-Prados, D.; Blázquez-Plaza, F. J. High-voltage pulse generator for time-of-flight mass spectrometry in electrospray thrusters Read the Paper
Villegas-Prados, D.; Cruz, J.; Wijnen, M.; Fajardo, P.; Navarro-Cavallé, J. Emission and performance characterization of ionic liquids for an externally wetted electrospray thruster Read the Paper
Blázquez-Plaza, F. J.; Barrado, A.; Wijnen, M. High-performance, miniaturized and configurable power and control unit for electrospray thrusters Read the Paper
Gianni Pecora; Elisa Capello; Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo Robust Attitude Control Using Electrospray Thrusters Read the Paper
Brandon Israel Escamilla Estrada; Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Daniel Gonzalez Arribas; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande A Concurrent Methodology for Optimizing Constellation Deployment and Launcher Selection Read the Paper
Giuseppe Di Pasquale; David Villegas-Prado; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande Variable-Performance Electrospray Maneuvers Optimization Read the Paper
Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande A Novel Variable Specific Impulse Optimization Methodology for Modulable Electric Propulsion Systems Read the Paper
Villegas-Prados, D.; Cruz, J.; Wijnen, M. Impact of propellant temperature on the emission regime of an externally wetted electrospray system using time-of-flight mass spectrometry Read the Paper
Blázquez-Plaza, F. J.; Barrado, A.; Wijnen, M.; Villegas-Prados, D. Electrical Model and Electrical Temperature-Dependent Model for Electrospray Thrusters Read the Paper
Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande Optimal Low-Thrust Orbital Plane Spacing Maneuver for Constellation Deployment and Reconfiguration including J2 Read the Paper
Giuseppe Di Pasquale; Manuel Sanjurjo-Rivo; Daniel Pérez Grande Optimization of constellation deployment using on-board propulsion and Earth nodal regression Read the Paper