Publications and references by Delta-Utec:

- Downloadable Publications

- Other publications and references (in arbitrary order):

  1. Heide, E.J. van der, Kruijff, M., StarTrack, A swinging tether assisted re-entry for the International Space Station, Noordwijk, EWP1883.

  2. Heide, E.J. van der, Kruijff, M., The YES NRT report, Delta-Utec & NIVR 1998. Detailed YES technology development report.

  3. Heide, E.J. van der, Kruijff, M., Investigation for ESA Steering Committee on safety of the YES tether deployment, Delta-Utec & European Committee for Investigation of YES Tether Experiment Hazards 1997.

  4. Heide, E.J. van der, Kruijff, M., YES Launch time requirements, Tether lifetime predictions & Contingency plan, Delta-Utec 1997.

  5. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Braking of a flexible and deploying tether: the Flex End Brake, Noordwijk WPP-113.

  6. Kruijff, M., Aspects of lunar and interplanetary Lander Missions, A global inquiry into mission design, 1994.

  7. Kruijff, M., Lunar Visibilities and Lighting Conditions on a modelled Lunar Surface: Background, algorithms, manual, source code of the Lunar Visibility Calculator (available in Fortran), ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk 1995, EWP-1819.

  8. Kruijff, M., Note on the near real-time determination of TEAMSAT attitude and rate using Meteosat cloud imagery from the web, Delta-Utec 1997.

  9. Meeuwen, J., Trottemant, E.J., Standregeling van een tethersatelliet in GTO, Delta-Utec 1997, Revised version 2001.

  10. Meeuwen, J., Trottemant, E.J., Teamsat Harness, Delta-Utec/ESA/ESTEC, 1997.

  11. Noteborn, R., Small Satellites are fun!, Delta-Utec 1997.

  12. Noteborn, R., Attitude determination for the TEAM-YES spacecraft using Solar Aspect Sensors, Delft University of Technology 1997.

  13. Pol, M., The implementation of a GPS subsystem on TEAMSAT, Delta-Utec & TU Delft 1998.

  14. Zweijtzer, G., The YES satellite's JORIS! onboard computer system, Delta-Utec 1997.

  15. Pertijs, M., Matthijssen, E., TEAMSAT's JORIS On-board Software, Delta-Utec/ESTEC internship report, Delft University of Technology, November 1997.

  16. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Tether System Experiment Breadboard Testing: analysis of breadboard test set-up, hardware, control algorithms, deployment results, DU-TSE-RP-E-1035, Delta-Utec report for ESA/ESTEC, Mei 2001.

  17. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Double Strand Tether Deployment Test Report, Delta-Utec for Tether Applications/NASA project, 1998.

  18. Kruijff, M., Tether System Experiment Tether Prestretch Effects Test Report, DU-TSE-RP-E-1023, Delta-Utec report for ESA, June 1999.

  19. ESA/ESTEC, Various articles on TEAMSAT in ESA Bulletin 95, August 1998.

  20. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Rodenhuis, M. and others, Various articles on YES and TEAMSAT (in Dutch) in Leonardo Times, RVD, Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering.

  21. Nederlandse Vereniging voor Ruimtevaart, Ruimtevaart, Space In The Netherlands, Netherlands space companies presentation, ISSN 1382-2446, October 1999.

  22. StarTrack, Tethered Re-entry from Foton, Student Project Design Report, Delta-Utec & University of California San Diego 2001

  23. NedSat, Phase 1: System Description, Technical Notes and Trade-Offs, Origin, PNO, Bradford Engineering, Delta-Utec, July 1998

  24. Biesbroek, R., Optimisation of the transfer time to escape with low thrust, Report for SMART-1, ESA/TOS-OFA, ESOC PO 283261, Delta-Utec, November 1998.

  25. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Visiting Asteroids with Low Thrust Propulsion, Report for LunarSat, ESA ESTEC contract 13306/98/NL/MV, Delta-Utec, February 1999.

  26. Heide, E.J. van der, Comparison of numerical tether simulators, IRS 96-IB-10, IRS Stuttgart, August 1996.

  27. Ockels, W.J., The Second Parabolic Flight Campaign for Students, ESA Bulletin 1996.

  28. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, DUTether: Final Report of a first search for a Tether Degradable by Ultra-violet, ESA contract: 13746/99/NL/MV, Delta-Utec, June 2001

  29. Kruijff, M., Star Sensor and Algorithm Test Tool Manual V1.0 , (manual downloadable from this site) ESA ESTEC PO, Delta-Utec, February 1998.

  30. Heide, E.J. van der, Kruijff, M., ETBSim Electrodynamic Tether Simulator V1.03 Manual, (manual downloadable from this site), Delta-Utec, July 2001.

  31. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Vannaroni, G., Dobrowolny, G., De Venuto, F., Design of a Stable and Efficient Electrodynamic Tether for Deorbiting and/or Propulsion Applciations, Delta-Utec and IFSI-CNR for ESA/ESTEC/ARCoP, August 2001.

  32. Vannaroni, G., De Venuto, F., Current Collection by Bare Tether Samples in a Simulated Ionospheric Environment, IFSI-2001-17, report by IFSI-CNR for Delta-Utec, July 2001.

  33. Guyt, J., Combined Micro VCM and VBQC testing on degradable tethers for Delta-Utec, ESA/TOS-QMC report 2001/084.

  34. Kruijff, M., Heide, E.J. van der, Image Processing for MEFIST Real Sky Test Negev Desert, July 2000, Delta-Utec NRT report for TNO-TPD, May 2001.

  35. Zuiderwijk, S., The Star Sensor Control Unit, An embedded solution for autonomous attitude determination - including internship survey "Star Sensor Algorithms", Delta-Utec, June 2000.

 

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