Technical Papers – Optical Systems & Instrumentation
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Michael Hart, HartSCI LLC; Stephen Warner, HartSCI LLC; David Irwin, Hart Scientific Consulting International LLC; Jeff Hagen, Hart Scientific Consulting International LLC; Adam Schilperoort, Hart Scientific Consulting International LLC; Christopher Warner, Hart Scientific Consulting International LLC; David Tousley, HartSCI LLC; Johanan Codona, HartSCI, LLC;
Keywords: adaptive optics, telescopes, imaging, atmospheric turbulence, space domain awareness
Laurent Hennegrave, ArianeGroup; Gaetan Eyheramono, ArianeGroup; Marine Pyanet, ArianeGroup; Sebastien Vourc'h, ArianeGroup; Gilles Fournier, ArianeGroup
Keywords: SSA, SST, Laser ranging, optical
Cam Key, Slingshot Aerospace; Alex Ferris, Slingshot Aerospace; Max Geissbuhler, Slingshot Aerospace; Joshua Horwood, Slingshot Aerospace; Keegan Kochis, Slingshot Aerospace; Jeff Shaddix, Slingshot Aerospace; Jeff Aristoff, Slingshot Aerospace
Keywords: Low Earth Orbit, Telescopes, Dim Target Detection, Wide Field-of-View, Optical Systems, Daytime Satellite Tracking, Mega-Constellations, Space Traffic Management
Yifan Zhou, University of Liverpool; Lee Devlin, University of Liverpool; Gemma Cook, University of Liverpool; Simon Maskell, University of Liverpool; Jordi Barr, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Keywords: Particle filter, Optical imaging, Detection, Tracking, Uncertainty
Caleb Abbott, Georgia State University; Daniel Johns, Georgia State University; Fabien R. Baron, Georgia State University; Stuart M. Jefferies, Georgia State University; Deborah J. Gulledge, Georgia State University; Cody L. Shaw, Air Force Research Laboratory; Fallon P. Konow, Georgia State University; Dmitriy Shcherbik, Georgia State University; Arturo O. Martinez, NASA Ames Research Center; Caytyn Abono, University of California, Berkeley; Lewis C. Roberts, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Ryan Swindle, US Space Force; Douglas A. Hope, Georgia Tech Research Institute
Keywords: Atmospheric turbulence, Imaging, Adaptive Optics,]
Ed Kruzins, UNSW Canberra Space, and Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation; Timothy Bateman, UNSW Canberra Space; Lance Benner, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Russell Boyce, UNSW Canberra Space; Melrose Brown, UNSW Canberra Space; Sam Darwell, UNSW Canberra Space; Phil Edwards, Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation; Lauren Elizabeth-Glina, UNSW Canberra Space; Jon Giorgini, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Shinji Horiuchi, Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation; Andrew Lambert, UNSW Canberra Space; Joseph Lazio, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Guifre Molera-Calves, University of Tasmania; Edwin Peters, UNSW Canberra Space; Chris Phillips, Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation; Jamie Stevens, Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation; Jai Vennik, UNSW Canberra Space
Keywords: Near Earth Objects, NEO's, asteroids, bistatic radar, optical telescopes, deep space, southern hemisphere
Willem Rood, Leiden University; Thomas Wijnen, Leiden University; Remko Stuik, Leiden University
Keywords: Automated, satellite, track, feature, detection, sky-position, extraction, determination, wide view, field of view, high cadence, Hough transform, satellite tracks, initial orbit determination, SDA,
Brandoch Calef, The Boeing Company; Shadi Naderi, Air Force Research Laboratory
Keywords: speckle imaging, speckle interferometry, closely spaced objects, CSO
Laurent Hennegrave, ArianeGroup; Gaetan Eyheramono, ArianeGroup; Marine Pyanet, ArianeGroup; Sebastien Vourc'h, ArianeGroup; Malek Sahridj, ArianeGroup; Nicolas Rol, ArianeGroup; Vincent Morand, CNES; Juan Carlos Dolado Perez, CNES; Carlos Yanez, CNES;
Keywords: SSA, SST, optical surveillance, LEO, MEO, HEO
Luc Tinch, University of Dayton; Nitesh Menon, Kitware, Inc.; Keigo Hirakawa, University of Dayton; Scott McCloskey, Kitware, Inc.
Keywords: bio-inspired sensors, neuromorphic sensing, computational imaging, detection, tracking, event cameras, space situational awareness
Rachel Oliver, Cornell University; Brian McReynolds, ETH Zurich; Dmitry Savransky, Cornell University
Keywords: multiple hypothesis tracker, event-based sensor, neuromorphic sensor, data association, hypothesis testing
W. Thomas Vestrand, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Yancey H. Sechrest, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Robert J. Hill Jr., Los Alamos National Laboratory; David M. Palmer, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Lucas P. Parker, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Marion W. Vance, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Przemek R. Wozniak, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Keywords: Ultra-fast glints, stereoscopic cislunar optical ranging
T. Joseph W. Lazio, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Dimitrios Antsos, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Anthony Beasley, National Radio Astronomy Observatory; Lance A. M. Benner, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Andrew Brooks, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Marina Brozovic, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Philip G. Edwards, CSIRO Space & Astronomy; Jon D. Giorgini, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Shinji Horiuchi, CSIRO Space & Astronomy; Ed Kruzins, UNSW Canberra Space, and CSIRO Space & Autonomy; Clement Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Ronglin R. Liou, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Blake Molyneux, Australia National University; Shantanu P. Naidu, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Charles Naudet, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Ryan S. Park, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Chris J. Phillips, CSIRO Space & Astronomy; Marc Sanchez Net, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; J. Stevens, CSIRO Space & Astronomy; Mark Taylor, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Victor Vilnrotter, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Keywords: cislunar, radar, array, asteroid, SSA/SDA
Andrew C. Nicholas, Naval Research Laboratory; Joshua M. Wolf, Naval Research Laboratory; Lee J. Kordella, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory; Charles M. Brown, Naval Research Laboratory; Ted T. Finne, Naval Research Laboratory; Kenneth Marr, Naval Research Laboratory; Scott A. Budzien, Naval Research Laboratory; Ivan J. Galysh, Naval Research Laboratory; Christoph R. Englert, Naval Research Laboratory
Keywords: Debris, laser, instrument
Konrad Bojar, KB-Innotech
Keywords: SST, triangulation, algorithm toolpack, low power, processing optimization, timeliness
Michelle Creech-Eakman, New Mexico Tech/MRO Interferometer; Van Romero, NMT; Chris Haniff, University of Cambridge; David Buscher, University of Cambridge; John Young, University of Cambridge; Chris Salcido, New Mexico Tech/MRO Interferometer
Keywords: long-baseline optical interferometry, high-resolution imaging, astronomical interferometer
Zachary Stein, The Boeing Company; Anthony Ochoa, The Boeing Company; Chris Shurilla, The Boeing Company; Gregory Balinbin, The Boeing Company; David Sproles, The Boeing Company; Scott Hunt, Air Force Research Laboratory
Keywords: AEOS, Advanced Electro-Optical System, Maui Space Surveillance Center, Haleakal?, Large Optics, Primary Mirror, Recoating, United States Space Force, United States Air Force, Air Force Research Laboratory
Ellen Glad, Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company
Keywords: Satellite Detection, SSA, Observations, Daytime Imaging
Oleksandr Kozhukhov, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine; O.B. Briukhovetskyi, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine; D.M. Kozhukhov, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine; V. I. Prysiazhnyy, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine; O.M. Illuchok, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine; V.M. Mamarev, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine; O.M. Piskun, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center, Kyiv, Ukraine;
Keywords: Optical sensors, Optical observations
Calum Meredith, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory; Grant Privett, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory; Simon George, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory; William Feline, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Keywords: SSA/SDA, observation campaign, tracking, orbit determination, astronomical sensors
Jonathan Hutfilz, Space Systems Command
Keywords: Search-based operations, Space Surveillance Telescope, deep space, GEO, electro-optical, telescope, space surveillance network
Per Hägg, FOI Swedish Defence Research Agency
Keywords: Sensor Planning, Sensor Tasking, Space Situational Awareness, Convex Optimization, System Identification
Alberto Agueda, GMV; Marc Belmonte, GMV; Diego Escobar, GMV; Adrián Hernández, GMV; David López, CDTI, Igone Urdampilleta, CDTI
Keywords: Passive Ranging, PR, Time Difference of Arrival, TDoA, Collision Avoidance, Operations Center CA, S3TOC,
Krzysztof Kaminski, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Justyna Go??biewska, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Edwin Wnuk, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Monika K. Kami?ska, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Miko?aj Kruzynski, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Michal Zolnowski, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching; Marcin G?dek, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching; Rafa? Reszelewski, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching; Patrycja Baginska, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching; Malgorzata Bankowicz, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching
Keywords: LEO, optical sensor, survey, tracking, orbit determination, stare and chase
Gerd A. Wagner, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Technical Physics; Wolfgang Riede, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Technical Physics; Thomas Dekorsy, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Technical Physics
Keywords: Optical Systems, Orbital Debris, Space Situational Awareness (SSA) / Space Domain Awareness (SDA)
Tanner S. Campbell, University of Arizona; Vishnu Reddy, University of Arizona; Roberto Furfaro, University of Arizona; Adam Battle, University of Arizona; Daniel Gray, Sidereal Technology; Scott Tucker, Starizona
Keywords: GEO Characterization, Machine Learning, COTS system
Thomas Chrien, Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company; Richard Pepe, Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company
Keywords: Dark offset correction, Low cost Star Trackers, Resident space object detection performance, Data Mining, Synthetic dark signal
Julian Gamboa, Northwestern University; Xi Shen, Northwestern University; Tabassom Hamidfar, Northwestern University; Selim M. Shahriar, Northwestern University
Keywords: Image Recognition, Surveillance, Shift Invariance, Scale Invariance, Rotation Invariance, Digital Holography, Hybrid Opto-electronic Correlator, Polar Mellin Transform.
Doris Grosse, Australian National University; Francis Bennet, Australian National University; Michael Copeland, Australian National University; Marcus Birch, Australian National University ; Tony Travouillon, Autralian National University; Jamie Soon, Australian National University; Christian Wolf, Australian National University; Christopher Onken, Australian National University
Keywords: Detection and Tracking; Infrared sensors; SSA; SDA;
Nazim Bharmal, Durham University
Keywords: laser, wavefront sensing, beam wander, tip/tilt
James Rowland, LeoLabs, Inc.; Darren McKnight, LeoLabs, Inc.; Bonnie Prado Pino, LeoLabs, Inc.; Benedikt Reihs, Independent; Matthew Stevenson, LeoLabs, Inc.
Keywords: Radar, Low-Earth Orbit, Resident Space Objects, Tracking, Searching, Launch and Early Orbit Phase
Ji?í ilha, Comenius University; Pavol Zigo, Comenius University; Matej Zigo, Comenius University; Peter Jevcak, Comenius University; Stanislav Kraj?ovi?, Comenius University and Tila s.r.o,; Michael Steindorfer, Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences; Georg Kirchner, Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences; Peiyuan Wang, Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences; Palash Patole, Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern; Thomas Schildknecht, Astronomisches Institut Universität Bern; Beatriz Jilete, ESA Space Debris Office; Tim Flohrer, ESA Space Debris Office
Keywords: passive sensor, SLR tracking, LEO, space debris, astrometry
Justin M. Knight, University of Arizona; Michael Hart, HartSCI LLC
Keywords: Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor, extended scene imaging, wavefront sensing comparison analysis, remote sensing simulation
Corbin Cruz, Jacobs; Brent Buckalew, NASA Orbital Debris Program Office; Sue Lederer, NASA Johnson Space Center Orbital Debris Program Office; Kayley Green-Tooney, Texas State University; Paul Hickson, University of British Columbia; Timothy Kennedy, NASA Johnson Space Center Orbital Debris Program Office; Heather Cowardin, NASA Johnson Space Center Orbital Debris Program Office
Keywords: Astronomy, Photometry, Optical, Telescope, Geosynchronous, Survey, GEO, Autonomous, Debris, Imaging
H. Philip Stahl, NASA
Keywords: Space Telescope, STOP Modeling
Borja Del Campo Lopez, Deimos Space UK Ltd.; Emma Kerr, Deimos Space UK Ltd.; Jaime Nomen Torres, DEIMOS Space; Chris Dorn, Inverse Quanta Ltd; Stuart Eves, SJE Space Ltd
Keywords: sensor, optical, wide field-of-view, software, image processing
Elozor Plotke, LinQuest Corporation; Peter C. Lai, LinQuest Corporation; Yingwai (Andy) Chan, United States Space Force SSC; Roberta M. Ewart, United States Space Force SSC; Kyle Miller, Ball Aerospace; Jacob Griesbach, Ball Aerospace
Keywords: Medium Accuracy Star Tracker (MAST), star tracker, space domain awareness (SDA), sensor, in-space developmental test, in-space processing algorithms
Scott Milster, AFRL/RV; Waid Schlaegel, AFRL/RD
Keywords: daytime imaging, Earthshine
Rachel Oliver, Cornell University; Dmitry Savransky, Cornell University
Keywords: event-based sensors, neuromorphic electronics, modeling, parameterization, disaggregate data, solid-state circuits
Rachel Morgan, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Sophia Vlahakis, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Greg Allan, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Paula do Vale Pereira, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Jennifer Gubner, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Christian Haughwout, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Bobby Holden, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Thomas Murphy, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Yinzi Xin, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Kerri Cahoy, MIT Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics; Ewan Douglas, Steward Observatory, University of Arizona; John Merk, Aurora Flight Sciences; Danilo Roascio, Aurora Flight Sciences; Mark Egan, MIT Kavli Institute; Gabor Furesz, MIT Kavli Institute
Keywords: adaptive optics, MEMS, deformable mirrors, cubesats
Kevin Schafer, MITRE; David Marson, MITRE
Keywords: earth shadow, city shine
Matthew A. Davies, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Brian S. Dutterer, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Steven Swagler, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Eann LAwing, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Nicholas Horvath, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Jannick Rolland, The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester; Aaron Bauer, The Institute of Optics, University of Rochester
Keywords: Freeform optics, Three-mirror-anastigmat, Ultraprecision diamond machining, Metrology, Opto-mechanics
Peter Zimmer, J.T. McGraw and Associates, LLC ; John T. McGraw, J.T. McGraw & Associates, LLC; Mark R. Ackermann, J.T. McGraw and Associates, LLC;
Keywords: daylight, earthshine, SSA, SDA, LEO, telescope, astrometry
Matt Pyrak, Northrop Grumman Space Systems; Joseph Anderson, Space Logistics LLC
Keywords: GEO satellite imagery, rendexvous proximity operations and docking, RPO, RPOD, GEO space situational awareness,in-orbit sensor performance, mission extenstion vehivle, satellite servicing
Kashif Usmani, University of Connecticut; Timothy O'Connor, University of Connecticut; Peter Marasco, Air Force Research Laboratory; Bahram Javidi, University of Connecticut
Keywords: Polarimetric imaging, three-dimensional integral imaging, degraded environments, Long Wave Infrared (LWIR) imaging.
Veronika Pazderova, Comenius University; Ji?í ilha, Comenius University; Pavol Matlovic, Comenius University; Juraj Toth, Comenius University; Leonard Kornos, Comenius University; Pavol Zigo, Comenius University; Peter Veres, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Keywords: reentry, all-sky meteor camera, video, modelling
Rajesh Menon, University of Utah & Oblate Optics; Monjurul Meem, University of Utah; Apratim Majumder, University of Utah
Keywords: flat optics, diffractive lenses, achromatic lenses, depth of focus, imaging.
Alexis Petit, Share My Space; Romain Lucken, Share My Space; Henri Tarrieu, Share My Space; Damien Giolito, Share My Space; Cyril Cavadore, Alcor System; Thierry Lépine, Institut dOptique Graduate School and Univ-Lyon, Laboratoire Hubert Curien
Keywords: Multi-telescope observation stations, global space surveillance, faint streak detection
Richard Paxman, Maxar; Kurt Gleichman, Maxar; Alexander S. Iacchetta, Maxar; Bradley M. Jost, Maxar
Keywords: SASI, silhouette, ground-based imaging of satellites, shadow imaging
Thomas Rimmele, National Solar Observatory; DKIST Team, National Solar Observatory
Keywords: Telescopes, Adaptive Optics, Instrumentation, Polarimetry, Solar Astronomy, Space Weather
Jonathan Hutfilz, Space Domain Awareness Division; James "Chris" Higgins, Space Domain Awareness Division
Keywords: Space Surveillance Telescope, Space Domain Awareness
Navraj Singh, Numerica Corporation; Holly Borowski, Numerica Corporation; Jacob Brannum, Numerica Coorporation; Alex Ferris, Numerica Corporation; Joshua Horwood, Numerica Corporation; Jeff Aristoff, Numerica Corporation
Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, Space Domain Awareness, Indications and Warning, Small Autonomous Telescope Systems, Sensor Tasking and Scheduling
Marco Pirozzoli, U.S. Air Force Academy; Lucy Zimmerman, U.S. Air Force Academy; Michael Korta, U.S. Air Force Academy, Adrian Scheppe, U.S. Air Force Academy; Michael Plummer, U.S. Air Force Academy; Francis Chun, U.S. Air Force Academy; David Strong, U.S. Air Force Academy
Keywords: Instrumentation (Sensors and Systems), Polarimetry
Gerard van Belle, Lowell Observatory
Keywords: Speckle Interferometry, Long-Baseline Optical Interferometry, Astronomy
Pawel Lejba, Space Research Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences; Tomasz Suchodolski, Polish Space Agency; Piotr Michalek, Space Research Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Keywords: laser ranging, space debris, orbit determination, space surveillance and tracking
Matthew Stevenson, LeoLabs; Michael Nicolls, LeoLabs; Inkwan Park, LeoLabs; Chris Rosner, LeoLabs Inc.;
Keywords: radar, LEO, RCS, orbit tracking, SSA, debris
Peter Zimmer, J.T. McGraw and Associates, LLC (JTMA); John McGraw, J. T. McGraw and Associates; Mark Ackermann, J.T. McGraw and Associates, LLC
Keywords: SSA, daylight, optical, telescope, LEO, NIR
Gregory Allan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Lulu Liu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory; Kerri Cahoy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Keywords: speckle, shack, hartmann, laser, deorbit
Josh Minneti, MITRE; Andy Laffely, MITRE; Nathan Stallworth, MITRE; Rich Ghrist, MITRE; Edward Fernadez, MITRE; Justin Wilmes, MITRE
Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, Radar, Observation, Data Fusion
Oleksandr Kozhukhov, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center of State Space Agency of Ukraine; Dmytro Kozhukhov, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center of State Space Agency of Ukraine; Volodymyr Prysiazhnyy, National Space Facilities Control and Test Center of State Space Agency of Ukraine; Nikolay Koshkin, Astronomical Observatory of Odessa I.I. Mechnikov National University; Leonid Shakun, Astronomical Observatory of Odessa I.I.Mechnikov National University
Keywords: space debris, optical instruments, optical observations
Randall Alliss, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Keywords: Atmospheric Measurements, Deep Learning, Atmospheric Predictions
Nathan Estell, University of Michigan, Department of Aerospace Engineering; Dylan Ma, University of Michigan, Department of Aerospace Engineering; Patrick Seitzer, University of Michigan, Dept of Astronomy
Keywords: Daytime Imaging, SSA, Optical
Jeffrey Shaddix, Numerica Corporation; Jacob Brannum, Numerica Coorporation; Alex Ferris, Numerica Corporation; Austin Hariri, Numerica Corporation; Ari Larson, Numerica Corporation; Tyler Mancini, Numerica Corporation; Jeff Aristoff, Numerica Corporation;
Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, Daytime Satellite Tracking, SWIR Imaging, Small Autonomous Telescope Systems, Global Telescope Networks, Persistent Monitoring, Maneuver Detection, Characterization
Jiri Silha, Comenius University, Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics; Stanislav Kraj?ovi?, Comenius University; Matej Zigo, Comenius University in Bratislava; Danica Zilkova, Comenius University in Bratislava; Pavol Zigo, Comenius University in Bratislava; Jaroslav Simon, Comenius University in Bratislava; Juraj Toth, Comenius University in Bratislava; Leonard Kornos, Comenius University in Bratislava; Srinivas Setty, ESA/ESOC, GMV Insyen AG; Tim Flohrer, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office; Beatriz Jilete, Space Surveillance and Tracking Segment, Space Situational Awareness Programme;
Keywords: optical telescope, space debris, development, SST
Grant Thomas, Air Force Institute of Technology; Richard Cobb, Air Force Institute of Technology
Keywords: Daytime Imaging, Unresolved, SWIR, Low-Cost, COTS, Ground-Based, SSA, Modeling
Oswald Siegmund, University of California; John Vallerga, University of California; Jason McPhate, University of California; Travis Curtis, University of California; Nate Darling, University of California; Camden Ertley, Incom Inc.; Till Cremer, Incom Inc.; Alexey Lyashenko, Incom Inc.; Michael Minot, Incom Inc.; Gary Varner, University of Hawaii
Keywords: Imaging, photon counting, microchannel plate, high time resolution
Sue Lederer, NASA Johnson Space Center Orbital Debris Program Office; Brent Buckalew, Jacobs, NASA Johnson Space Center; Paul Hickson, University of British Columbia/Euclid Research; Heather Cowardin, Jacobs, NASA Johnson Space Center
Keywords: optical, telescope, orbital debris
Nicholas Ralph, Western Sydney University; Darren Maybour, Western Sydney University; Yeshwanth Bethi, Western Sydney University; Gregory Cohen, Western Sydney University
Keywords: Instrumentation, Imaging, Neuromorphic, Event-based, Astronomy, Optical
Carolin Frueh, Purdue University; Bryan Little, Purdue University; John McGraw, J. T. McGraw and Associates
Keywords: Optical Sensors, Sensor Tasking, Multi-Target Tracking
Beata Rogowska, Research Foundation Baltic Institute of Technology, Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences; Maciej Konacki, Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Research Foundation Baltic Institute of Technology; Arkadiusz Chimicz, Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences; Rafal Pawlaszek, Sybilla Technologies; Stanislaw Kozlowski, Cillium Engineering; Piotr Sybilski, Sybilla Technologies
Keywords: optical sensors, astrographs, scmos cameras, synthetic tracking
Vladimir Sotnikov, Air Force Research Laboratory; James Caplinger, Air Force Research Laboratory; Tony Kim, Air Force Research Laboratory; Evgeny Mishin, Air Force Research Laboratory; Naum Gershenzon, Wright State University; Amit Sharma, Wright State University; Daniel Main, Tech-X Inc.
Keywords: Ionosphere, Radiation Belt, Plasmapause, Space Weather
Mark Werremeyer, Raytheon; Sheldon Clark, Raytheon; Jared Dorny, Raytheon; Vince Pascente, Raytheon
Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, Sensor, Network, Cloud, Data, Intelligence
Gregory Badura, Georgia Tech Research Institute; Christopher Valenta, Georgia Tech Research Institute; Brian Gunter, Georgia Institute of Technology; Luke Renegar, Georgia Institute of Technology; Devin Wu, Georgia Institute of Technology
Keywords: Telescope and Sensor Design, Optimization, Infrared
Akhter Mahmud Nafi, Utah State University; David Geller, Utah State University
Keywords: Astrodynamics, Debris, Space Situational Awareness, Small Autonomous Telescope Systems
Martin Ploner, ASA Astrosysteme GmbH; Philipp Keller, ASA Astrosysteme GmbH; Egon Döberl, ASA Astrosysteme GmbH ; Wolfgang Promper, ASA Astrosysteme GmbH; Dietmar Weinzinger, ASA Astrosysteme GmbH
Keywords: fast wide field telescope, space debris observation, robotic telescope
Mark Ackermann, Sandia National Laboratoriess; Rex Kiziah, USAF Academy; John McGraw, J.T. McGraw & Associates; Peter Zimmer, J.T. McGraw & Associates
Keywords: Wide Field, Optical System, Lens, Mirror, Obscuration
Chen Zhang, Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Science and Technology of China; YD Ping, Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Science and Technology of China; CY Zhao, Purple Mountain Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences and University of Science and Technology of China
Keywords: Wide field survey, telescope system, survey strategy
Harrison Krantz, University of Arizona Steward Observatory; Eric Pearce, University of Arizona Steward Observatory; Louis Avner, University of Arizona Steward Observatory; Kris Rockowitz, University of Arizona
Keywords: Photometry, High-speed, multi-color, electron multiplying CCD, space surveillance
Benjamin Bastida Virgili, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office; Stijn Lemmens, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office; Jan Siminski, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office; Quirin Funke, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office; Tim Flohrer, ESA/ESOC Space Debris Office
Keywords: Re-entry, debris, orbit data fusion
Gouri Radhakrishnan, The Aerospace Corporation; Paul Adams, The Aerospace Corporation; Diana Alaan, The Aerospace Corporation; Christopher Panetta, The Aeropsace Coproration
Keywords: Laser Ablation, Hypervelocity Impact, Albedo, Debris Characterization
Craig Smith, EOS Space Systems; Ben Greene, Electro Optic Systems Pty Limited; Matthew Bold, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company; Rod Drury, Lockheed Martin, Australia
Keywords: Optical sensors, laser ranging, network operations
Weston Faber, L3 Applied Defense Solutions; Waqar Zaidi, L3 Applied Defense Solutions; Paul Schumacher, Jr., Air Force Research Laboratory
Keywords: Fragmentation blast point determination, Fragmentation, Breakup, GEO, Resident Space Object
Phil Bland, Curtin University; Greg Madsen, Lockheed Martin Space; Matthew Bold, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center; Robert Howie, Curtin University; Ben Hartig, Curtin University; Trent Jansen-Sturgeon, Curtin University; James Mason, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center; Dane McCormack, Lockheed Martin Space; Rod Drury, Lockheed Martin Space
Daniel Kucharski, Space Environment Research Centre and University of Texas at Austin; James Bennett, EOS Space Systems and Space Environment Research Centre; Georg Kirchner, Space Research Institute, Satellite Geodesy Department, Austrian Academy of Sciences; Moriba Jah, The University of Texas at Austin; James Webb, EOS Space Systems Pty Ltd; Justin Spurbeck, The University of Texas at Austin
Keywords: High sampling rate photometry, spin dynamics
Krzysztof Kaminski, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Edwin Wnuk, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Justyna Golebiewska, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Mikolaj Kruzynski, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Monika K. Kaminska, Astronomical Observatory Institute, Faculty of Physics, A.Mickiewicz University; Michal Zolnowski, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching; Marcin Gedek, 6 Remote Observatories for Asteroids and Debris Searching; Rafal Borek, Polish Space Agency
Zachary Slatton, HQ AFSPC/A3/6Z, 18th Space Control Squadron; Robin Thurston, 18th Space Control Squadron/OL-D
Jeff Aristoff, Numerica Corporation; Neil Dhingra, Numerica Corporation; Alex Ferris, Numerica Corporation; Austin Hariri, Numerica Corporation; Joshua Horwood, Numerica Corporation; Ari Larson, Numerica Corporation; Tyler Lyons, Numerica Corporation; Jeff Shaddix, Numerica Corporation; Navraj Singh, Numerica Corporation; Kevin Wilson, Numerica Corporation
Keywords: Space Situational Awareness, Data Fusion, Sensor Tasking and Scheduling, Small Aperture Wide Field of View Optical Systems, Small Autonomous Telescope Systems
Steven Morad, University of Arizona, SpaceTREx; Ravi Teja Nallapu, University of Arizona, SpaceTREx; Himangshu Kalita, University of Arizona, SpaceTREx; Byong Kwon, Arizona State University, SpaceTREx; Vishnu Reddy, University of Arizona; Roberto Furfaro, University of Arizona; Erik Asphaug, University of Arizona; Jekan Thangavelautham, University of Arizona, SpaceTREx
Keywords: Camera; meteor; observation; vision algorithms
Jang-Hyun Park, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Hong-Suh Yim, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Young-Jun Choi, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) / University of Science and Technology (UST); Jung Hyun Jo, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Hong-Kyu Moon, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Young-Sik Park, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Dong-Goo Roh, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Sungki Cho, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Eun-Jung Choi, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Myung-Jin Kim, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute; Jin Choi, Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) / University of Science and Technology (UST)
Keywords: Satellite tracking, robotic telescope, optical observation
Aaron J. Rosengren, University of Arizona
Keywords: Space debris; High area-to-mass ratio objects; Disposal orbits; Celestial mechanics; Dynamical evolution and stability; Orbit perturbations; Disposal orbits
Michael Jacox, Space Micro Inc; David Breckon, Space Micro Inc; Paul Sikangwan, Space Micro Inc; Joshua Villaflor, Space Micro Inc
Keywords: Scientific CMOS, space based camera, low read noise
Emiliano Cordelli, Astronomisches Institut Universität Bern; Peter Schlatter, Astronomisches Institut Universität Bern; Thomas Schildknecht, Astronomisches Institut Universität Bern
Keywords: Optical Observations, Space Debris, Light Curve, Photometry, Object Characterization
Michael Shao, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Russel Trahan, JJet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Chenxing Zhai, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Navtej Saini, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology; Slava Turyshev, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Keywords: Synthetic tracking, geodss, multihypothesis matched filter