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2024

Weiss, Bernd M and Clarke, Beth and Elnourani, Mohamed and Öhrwall Rönnbäcka, Anna and Laufer, René and Macdonald, Malcolm (2024) Leveraging smart maintenance for satellite health preservation. In: 75th International Astronautical Congress, 2024-10-14 - 2024-10-18, MICO Convention Centre.

Bouis, Agathe and Lowe, Christopher and Clark, Ruaridh and Macdonald, Malcolm (2024) Engineering consensus in static networks with unknown disruptors. Applied Network Science, 9. 61. ISSN 2364-8228

Werkmeister, Astrid and Akporiaye, Omasan and Porwal, Netan and Carrel, Andrew and Fergus-Allen, Cameron and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2024) OSCAR : an integrated service for enhanced vessel management in offshore wind farms. In: International Astronautical Federation. International Astronautical Federation (IAF), ITA. (In Press)

Rollo, Finlay Gardiner and Ilioudis, Christos and Zefi, Greta and Lotti, Alessandro and Tonelli, Daniel and Zavagli, Massimo and Constantini, Mario and Zonta, Daniele and Tubaldi, Enrico and Milillo, Pietro and Macdonald, Malcolm and Clemente, Carmine; (2024) Micro-motion extraction from spotlight SAR using a modified backprojection approach. In: Sensors + Imaging, 2024, Edinburgh. SPIE, GBR. (In Press)

Zefi, Greta and Ilioudis, Christos and Macdonald, Malcolm and Clemente, Carmine (2024) A deceptive jamming technique against bistatic synthetic aperture radar. In: SPIE Sensors and Imaging 2024, 2024-09-16 - 2024-09-19.

Zhou, Xingyu and Macdonald, Malcolm and Qiao, Dong (2024) Orbit determination for impulsively maneuvering spacecraft using a modified state transition tensor. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 47 (5). pp. 822-839. ISSN 1533-3884

Clark, Ruaridh and Macdonald, Malcolm and Lu, Szu-Ching and Delafield-Butt, Jonathan (2024) Characterising gameplay and autism spectrum disorder development with swipe pattern networks. In: CompleNet 2024, 2024-04-23 - 2024-04-26.

Clark, Ruaridh and Macdonald, Malcolm and Lu, Szu-Ching and Delafield-Butt, Jonathan (2024) Characterising gameplay development in autism with swipe pattern networks. In: CompleNet 2024, 2024-04-23 - 2024-04-26.

Clark, Ruaridh A. and McGrath, Ciara N. and Werkmeister, Astrid A. and Lowe, Christopher J. and Gibbons, Gwilym and Macdonald, Malcolm (2024) Finding navigable paths through tidal flats with Synthetic Aperture Radar. Remote Sensing, 16 (6). 1057. ISSN 2072-4292

Czerkawski, Mikolaj and Upadhyay, Priti and Davison, Christopher and Atkinson, Robert and Michie, Craig and Andonovic, Ivan and Macdonald, Malcolm and Cardona, Javier and Tachtatzis, Christos (2024) Multi-modal convolutional parameterisation network for guided image inverse problems. Journal of Imaging, 10 (3). 69. ISSN 2313-433X

Bouis, Agathe and Lowe, Christopher and Clark, Ruaridh and Macdonald, Malcolm; Cherifi, Hocine and Rocha, Luis M. and Cherifi, Chantal and Donduran, Murat, eds. (2024) Tolerance-based disruption-tolerant consensus in directed networks. In: Complex Networks & Their Applications XII. Studies in Computational Intelligence, 4 . Springer, FRA, pp. 449-460. ISBN 9783031535031

Lowe, Christopher John and McGrath, Ciara Norah and Hancock, Steven and Davenport, Ian and Todd, Stephen and Hansen, Johannes and Woodhouse, Iain and Norrie, Callum and Macdonald, Malcolm (2024) Spacecraft and optics design considerations for a spaceborne lidar mission with spatially continuous global coverage. Acta Astronautica, 214. pp. 809-816. ISSN 0094-5765

2023

Lowe, Christopher John and Clark, Ruaridh Alexander and McGrath, Ciara Nora and Macdonald, Malcolm (2023) A delay-tolerant network approach to satellite pickup and delivery scheduling. Ad Hoc Networks, 151. 103289. ISSN 1570-8705

Bouis, Agathe and Macdonald, Malcolm and Clark, Ruaridh and Lowe, Christopher (2023) Integrated space communities do not require trust. In: UK Space Conference 2023, 2023-11-21 - 2023-11-23, Belfast.

Bouis, Agathe and Macdonald, Malcolm and Clark, Ruaridh and Lowe, Christopher (2023) Integrated space communities do not require trust. In: CENSIS (Centre for Sensor and Imaging Systems) Tech Summit 2023, 2023-11-02 - 2023-11-02, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.

Werkmeister, Astrid A. and Carrel, Andrew and Porwal, Netan and Clemente, Carmine and Macdonald, Malcolm; Schulz, Karsten and Michel, Ulrich and Nikolakopoulos, Konstantinos G., eds. (2023) Monitoring ship emissions using Sentinel-5P and AIS data. In: Earth Resources and Environmental Remote Sensing/GIS Applications XIV. SPIE, Bellingham, WA. ISBN 9781510666979

Gribben, J. and Clark, R. and Lowe, C. and Macdonald, M. (2023) Matryoshka Orbital Networks. In: 74th International Astronautical Congress, 2023-10-02 - 2023-10-06, Heydar Aliyev Centre.

Zhou, Xingyu and Qin, Tong and Macdonald, Malcolm and Qiao, Dong (2023) Observability analysis of cooperative orbit determination using inertial inter-spacecraft angle measurements. Acta Astronautica, 210. pp. 289-302. ISSN 0094-5765

Ma, Ping and Macdonald, Malcolm and Rouse, Sally and Ren, Jinchang (2023) Automatic geolocation and measuring of offshore energy infrastructure with multimodal satellite data. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering. ISSN 0364-9059 (In Press)

López Pardo, Bélen and Clark, Ruaridh and Gibbons, Gwilym and Macdonald, Malcolm and McGrath, Ciara N. (2023) Tracking shifting estuaries with remote sensing techniques to aid lifeboat rescue services. In: SPIE Sensors+Imaging 2023, 2023-09-03 - 2023-09-06.

McGrath, Ciara N. and Cowley, David C. and Hood, Sine and Clarke, Sheila and Macdonald, Malcolm (2023) An assessment of high temporal frequency satellite data for historic environment applications. A case study from Scotland. Archaeological Prospection, 30 (3). pp. 267-282. ISSN 1099-0763

McGrath, Ciara N. and Werkmeister, Astrid and Gribben, Joshua and Lowe, Christopher J. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2023) Satellite coverage assessment considering cloud cover. In: 2023 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 2023-08-13 - 2023-08-17, Big Sky Resort.

Kirkland, Paul and Clemente, Carmine and Macdonald, Malcolm and Di Caterina, Gaetano and Meoni, Gabriele; (2023) Neuromorphic sensing and processing for space domain awareness. In: 2023 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS2023 - Proceedings. IEEE, Piscataway, NJ..

2022

Czerkawski, Mikolaj and Upadhyay, Priti and Davison, Christopher and Werkmeister, Astrid and Cardona, Javier and Atkinson, Robert and Michie, Craig and Andonovic, Ivan and Macdonald, Malcolm and Tachtatzis, Christos (2022) Correction: Czerkawski et al. Deep internal learning for inpainting of cloud-affected regions in satellite umagery. Remote Sens. 2022, 14, 1342. Remote Sensing, 14 (24). 6324. ISSN 2072-4292

Clark, Ruaridh and McGrath, Ciara Nora and Macdonald, Malcolm (2022) Identifying effective sink node combinations in spacecraft data transfer networks. Applied Network Science, 7 (1). 37. ISSN 2364-8228

Harra, Louise and Andretta, Vincenzo and Appourchaux, Thierry and Baudin, Frédéric and Bellot-Rubio, Luis and Birch, Aaron C. and Boumier, Patrick and Cameron, Robert H. and Carlsson, Matts and Corbard, Thierry and Davies, Jackie and Fazakerley, Andrew and Fineschi, Silvano and Finsterle, Wolfgang and Gizon, Laurent and Harrison, Richard and Hassler, Donald M. and Leibacher, John and Liewer, Paulett and Macdonald, Malcolm and Maksimovic, Milan and Murphy, Neil and Naletto, Giampiero and Nigro, Giuseppina and Owen, Christopher and Martínez-Pillet, Valentín and Rochus, Pierre and Romoli, Marco and Sekii, Takashi and Spadaro, Daniele and Veronig, Astrid and Schmutz, W. (2022) A journey of exploration to the polar regions of a star : probing the solar poles and the heliosphere from high helio-latitude. Experimental Astronomy, 54 (2-3). pp. 157-183. ISSN 0922-6435

Clark, Ruaridh A and Parra, Mario A and Smith, Keith and Escudero, Javier and Ibañez, Agustín and McGeown, William J and Macdonald, Malcolm (2022) Functional alignments in brain connectivity networks. In: Complex Networks 2022 : The 11th International Conference on Complex Networks and their Applications, 2022-11-08 - 2022-11-10, University of Palermo.

McGrath, Ciara and Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm and Hancock, Steven (2022) Investigation of Very Low Earth Orbits (VLEOs) for global spaceborne Lidar. CEAS Space Journal, 14 (4). pp. 625-636. ISSN 1868-2510

Czerkawski, Mikolaj and Upadhyay, Priti and Davison, Christopher and Werkmeister, Astrid and Cardona, Javier and Atkinson, Robert and Michie, Craig and Andonovic, Ivan and Macdonald, Malcolm and Tachtatzis, Christos (2022) Deep internal learning for inpainting of cloud-affected regions in satellite imagery. Remote Sensing, 14 (6). 1342. ISSN 2072-4292

Clark, Ruaridh A and McGrath, Ciara N and Macdonald, Malcolm (2022) Identifying effective sink node combinations in spacecraft data transfer networks. Other. Research Square, Durham, NC..

Upadhyay, Priti and Czerkawski, Mikolaj and Davison, Christopher and Cardona, Javier and Macdonald, Malcolm and Andonovic, Ivan and Michie, Craig and Atkinson, Robert and Papadopoulou, Nikela and Nikas, Konstantinos and Tachtatzis, Christos (2022) A flexible multi-temporal and multi-modal framework for Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 analysis ready data. Remote Sensing, 14 (5). 1120. ISSN 2072-4292

2021

Clark, Ruaridh A. and McGrath, Ciara N. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2021) Dynamical influence driven space system design. In: Complex Networks 2021, 2021-11-30 - 2021-12-02.

Clark, Ruaridh A. and McGrath, Ciara N. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2021) Dynamical influence driven space system design. In: Complex Networks 2021, 2021-11-30 - 2021-12-02.

Qin, Tong and Macdonald, Malcolm and Qiao, Dong (2021) Fully decentralized cooperative navigation for spacecraft constellations. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 57 (4). pp. 2383-2394. ISSN 0018-9251

McGrath, Ciara N. and Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm and Hancock, Steven and Davenport, Ian (2021) Mission design of the Global Lidar Altimetry Mission (GLAMIS). In: 1st International Symposium on VLEO Missions and Technologies, 2021-06-28 - 2021-06-29.

McGrath, Ciara N. and Clark, Ruaridh A. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2021) Novel concept of satellite manoeuvre planning using graph theoretical techniques. Advances in Space Research, 67 (11). pp. 3775-3784. ISSN 0273-1177

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm (2021) Limits of drag augmentation at spacecraft end-of-mission, and a mitigation strategy. Astrodynamics, 5. pp. 109-120. ISSN 2522-0098

Qin, Tong and Qiao, Dong and Macdonald, Malcolm (2021) Relative orbit determination for unconnected spacecraft within a constellation. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 44 (3). pp. 614-621. ISSN 1533-3884

Clark, Ruaridh A. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2021) Identification of effective spreaders in contact networks using dynamical influence. Applied Network Science, 6. 5. ISSN 2364-8228

2020

McGrath, Ciara N. and Scott, Charlie and Cowley, Dave and Macdonald, Malcolm (2020) Towards a satellite system for archaeology? Simulation of an optical satellite mission with ideal spatial and temporal resolution, illustrated by a case study in Scotland. Remote Sensing, 12 (24). 4100. ISSN 2072-4292

Hassan, Navid Bani and Ali, Mumtaz and Griffiths, Alexander D. and Lowe, Christopher and MacDonald, Malcolm and Dawson, Martin D. and Herrnsdorf, Johannes and Strain, Michael J.; (2020) Integration of an LED/SPAD optical wireless transceiver with CubeSat on-board systems. In: 2020 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC). IEEE, CAN. ISBN 9781728158921

McGrath, Ciara N. and Clark, Ruaridh A. and Ilioudis, Christos and Gibbons, Gwilym and McKee, David and Clemente, Carmine and Macdonald, Malcolm (2020) Mapping of shifting tidal estuaries to support inshore rescue. Proceedings of SPIE, 11529. 1152903. ISSN 0277-786X

Clark, Ruaridh A. and Nikolova, Niia and McGeown, William J. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2020) Eigenvector alignment : assessing functional network changes in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. PLOS One, 15 (8). e0231294. ISSN 1932-6203

McGrath, Ciara N. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2020) General perturbation method for satellite constellation deployment using nodal precession. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 43 (4). pp. 814-824. ISSN 1533-3884

Mazzarella, Luca and Lowe, Christopher and Lowndes, David and Joshi, Siddarth Koduru and Greenland, Steve and McNeil, Doug and Mercury, Cassandra and Macdonald, Malcolm and Rarity, John and Oi, Daniel Kuan Li (2020) QUARC : Quantum Research Cubesat - a constellation for quantum communication. Cryptography, 4 (1). 7. ISSN 2410-387X

Lowe, Christopher J. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2020) Space mission resilience with inter-satellite networking. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 193. 106608. ISSN 0951-8320

2019

Clark, Ruaridh and Nikolova, Niia and Macdonald, Malcolm and McGeown, William J. (2019) Network influence based classification and comparison of neurological conditions. In: Complex Networks 2019, 2019-12-10 - 2019-12-12.

Clark, Ruaridh and Punzo, Giuliano and Macdonald, Malcolm (2019) Network communities of dynamical influence. Scientific Reports, 9. 17590. ISSN 2045-2322

Herrnsdorf, Johannes and Griffiths, Alexander D. and Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm and Strain, Michael J. and Dawson, Martin D. (2019) Towards using LED arrays for relative alignment of cube satellite clusters. In: IEEE Photonics Conference 2019, 2019-09-29 - 2019-10-03.

McGrath, Ciara N. and Clark, Ruaridh A. and Werkmeister, Astrid and Macdonald, Malcolm (2019) Small satellite operations planning for agile disaster response using graph theoretical techniques. In: 70th International Astronautical Congress, 2019-10-21 - 2019-10-25.

Millan, Robyn M. and von Steiger, Rudolf and Meir, Ariel and Bartalev, Sergey and Borgeaud, Maurice and Campagnola, Stefano and Castillo-Rogez, Julie C. and Fléron, Réne and Gass, Volker and Gregorio, Anna and Klumpar, David M. and Lal, Bhavya and Macdonald, Malcolm and Park, Jong Uk and Rao, V. Sambasiva and Schilling, Klaus and Stephens, Graeme and Title, Alan M. and Wu, Ji (2019) Small satellites for space science : A COSPAR scientific roadmap. Advances in Space Research, 64 (8). pp. 1466-1517. ISSN 0273-1177

Punzo, Giuliano and MacLeod, Charles and Baumanis, Kristaps and Summan, Rahul and Dobie, Gordon and Pierce, Stephen and Macdonald, Malcolm (2019) Bipartite guidance, navigation and control architecture for autonomous aerial inspections under safety constraints. Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, 95. 1049–1061. ISSN 0921-0296

McGrath, Ciara N. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2019) General perturbation method for satellite constellation reconfiguration using low-thrust maneuvers. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 42 (8). pp. 1676-1692. ISSN 1533-3884

McGrath, Ciara N. and Clark, Ruaridh A. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2019) Analysis of responsive satellite manoeuvres using graph theoretical techniques. In: International workshop on satellite constellations and formation flying, 2019-07-16 - 2019-07-19, University of Strathclyde.

Li, Xiangyu and Qiao, Dong and Macdonald, Malcolm (2019) Energy-saving capture at Mars via backward stable orbits. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 42 (5). ISSN 1533-3884

2018

Clark, Ruaridh and Macdonald, Malcolm (2018) Eigenvector-based community detection for identifying information hubs in neuronal networks. Preprint / Working Paper. bioRxiv, New York.

Griffiths, Alexander D. and Herrnsdorf, Johannes and Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm and Henderson, Robert and Strain, Michael J. and Dawson, Martin D. (2018) Temporal encoding to reject background signals in a low complexity, photon counting communication link. Materials, 11 (9). 1671. ISSN 1996-1944

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm (2018) Incorporating solar activity into general perturbations analysis of atmospheric friction. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 41 (6). pp. 1320-1336. ISSN 1533-3884

Arnot, C. S. and McInnes, C. R. and McKay, R. J. and Macdonald, M. and Biggs, J. (2018) Orbit period modulation for relative motion using continuous low thrust in the two-body and restricted three-body problems. Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, 130 (12). ISSN 0923-2958

Macdonald, Malcolm and Owens, Steven Robert (2018) Combined high and low-thrust geostationary orbit insertion with radiation constraint. Acta Astronautica, 142. pp. 1-9. ISSN 0094-5765

Griffiths, Alexander D. and Herrnsdorf, Johannes and Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm and Henderson, Robert and Strain, Michael J. and Dawson, Martin D. (2018) Poissonian communications : free space optical data transfer at the few-photon level. Preprint / Working Paper. arXiv.org, Ithaca, NY.

2017

Heiligers, Jeannette and Parker, Jeffrey S. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2017) Novel solar sail mission concepts for high-latitude earth and lunar observation. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 41 (1). pp. 212-230. ISSN 1533-3884

Yao, Wei and Luo, Jianjun and Macdonald, Malcolm and Wang, Mingming and Ma, Weihua (2017) An improved differential evolution algorithm and its applications to orbit design. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics. ISSN 1533-3884 (In Press)

McGrath, Ciara and Macdonald, Malcolm and Lozano, Paulo and Miller, David and Krejci, David (2017) Applications of responsive small satellites with MIT TILE electrospray propulsion. In: 15th Reinventing Space Conference, 2017-10-24 - 2017-10-26, University of Strathclyde Technology & Innovation Centre.

Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm (2017) Building resilience by connecting the dots. In: 15th Reinventing Space Conference, 2017-10-24 - 2017-10-26, University of Strathclyde Technology & Innovation Centre.

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm and Voigt, Philipp; (2017) Taxonomy and analysis of issues facing post mission disposal concept. In: 68th International Astronautical Congress, IAC 2017. International Astronautical Federation (IAF), AUS, pp. 3735-3744. ISBN 9781510855373

Lowe, Christopher J. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2017) Resource considerate data routing through satellite networks. Journal of Aerospace Information Systems, 14 (8). 472–482. ISSN 2327-3097

Oi, Daniel KL and Ling, Alex and Vallone, Giuseppe and Villoresi, Paolo and Greenland, Steve and Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm and Weinfurter, Harald and Kuiper, Hans and Charbon, Edoardo and Ursin, Rupert (2017) CubeSat quantum communications mission. EPJ Quantum Technology, 4. 6. ISSN 2196-0763

2016

Clark, Ruaridh and Punzo, Giuliano and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2016) Consensus speed optimisation with finite leadership perturbation in k-nearest neighbour networks. In: 2016 IEEE 55th Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE, USA. ISBN 978-1-5090-1837-6

Clark, Ruaridh A. and Punzo, Giuliano and MacLeod, Charles N. and Dobie, Gordon and Summan, Rahul and Bolton, Gary and Pierce, Stephen G. and Macdonald, Malcolm (2016) Autonomous and scalable control for remote inspection with multiple aerial vehicles. Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 87. pp. 258-268. ISSN 0921-8890

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2016) General perturbations method for orbit lifetime analysis incorporating non-spherically-symmetrical atmospheres. In: AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 2016. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc, AIAA, USA. ISBN 9781624104459

McGrath, Ciara N. and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2016) Analytical low-thrust satellite maneuvers for rapid ground target revisit. In: AIAA SPACE 2016. AIAA, Reston, VA.. ISBN 9781624104275

Heiligers, Jeannette and Macdonald, Malcolm and S. Parker, Jeffrey (2016) Extension of Earth-Moon libration point orbits with solar sail propulsion. Astrophysics and Space Science, 361. 241. ISSN 0004-640X

Punzo, Giuliano and Young, George F. and Macdonald, Malcolm and Leonard, Naomi E. (2016) Using network dynamical influence to drive consensus. Scientific Reports, 6. 26318. ISSN 2045-2322

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm; Ozimek, Martin T. and Zanetti, Renato and Bowes, Angela L. and Russell, Ryan P. and Ozimek, Martin T., eds. (2016) Improving the accuracy of orbit lifetime analysis using enhanced general perturbations methods. In: AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting 2016. Univelt Inc, USA, pp. 2529-2542. ISBN 9780877036333

2015

McGrath, Ciara and Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm (2015) An analytical low-cost deployment strategy for satellite constellations. In: 13th Reinventing Space Conference, 2015-11-09 - 2015-11-12.

McGrath, Ciara and Macdonald, Malcolm (2015) Design of a reconfigurable satellite constellation. In: 66th International Astronautical Congress, IAC2015, 2015-10-12 - 2015-10-16.

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm (2015) Improving the accuracy of general perturbations methods of spacecraft lifetime analysis. In: 66th International Astronautical Congress, IAC2015, 2015-10-12 - 2015-10-16.

Heiligers, Maria and Macdonald, Malcolm and Parker, Jeffrey S. (2015) Design and applications of solar sail periodic orbits in the non-autonomous Earth-Moon system. In: AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference 2015, 2015-08-09 - 2015-08-13, Colorado.

Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin and Bewick, Charlotte and Visagie, Lourens and Lappas, Vaios and Erb, Sven (2015) Concept-of-operations disposal analysis of spacecraft by gossamer structure. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. pp. 517-525. ISSN 0022-4650

Kerr, Emma and Macdonald, Malcolm (2015) A general perturbations method for spacecraft lifetime analysis. In: 25th AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, 2015-01-11 - 2015-01-15.

Zhang, Qingbin and Feng, Zhiwei and Tang, Qiangang and Macdonald, Malcolm (2015) A spline wavelet collection method for the optimal control of flexible spacecraft. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 299 (1). pp. 163-171. ISSN 0954-4100

2014

Lowe, C. J. and Macdonald, M. (2014) Rapid model-based inter-disciplinary design of a CubeSat mission. Acta Astronautica, 105 (1). pp. 321-332. ISSN 0094-5765

Macdonald, Malcolm and Anderson, Pamela and Carrea, Laura and Dobke, Benjamin and Embury, Owen and Merchant, Chris and Bensi, Paolo; Meynart, R. and Neeck, S.P. and Shimoda, H., eds. (2014) Concepts for a geostationary-like polar missions. In: Sensors, Systems and Next-Feneration Satellites XVIII. SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering., NLD. ISBN 9781628413045

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm and Dobke, Benjamin (2014) A geostationary equivalent Polar observation system. In: 12th Reinventing Space Conference, 2014-11-18 - 2014-11-21.

McGrath, Ciara and Macdonald, Malcolm (2014) Analytical three-phase transfer to a solar polar orbit using solar sail propulsion. In: 65th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2014), 2014-09-29 - 2014-10-03, Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

McGrath, Ciara and Macdonald, Malcolm (2014) Scientific mission to a solar polar orbit using solar sail propulsion. In: 65th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2014), 2014-09-29 - 2014-10-03, Metro Toronto Convention Centre.

Clark, Ruaridh and Punzo, Giuliano and Dobie, Gordon and Summan, Rahul and MacLeod, Charles Norman and Pierce, Stephen and Macdonald, Malcolm and Bolton, Gregour; (2014) 3D model generation using an airborne swarm. In: E-Book of Abstracts 41st Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation Conference. Iowa State University, USA.

Clark, Ruaridh and Punzo, Giuliano and Dobie, Gordon and Summan, Rahul and MacLeod, Charles Norman and Pierce, Gareth and Macdonald, Malcolm (2014) Autonomous swarm testbed with multiple quadcopters. In: 1st World Congress on Unmanned Systems Enginenering, 2014-WCUSEng, 2014-07-30 - 2014-08-01.

Macdonald, Malcolm and Smith, Lesley Jane (2014) Impact assessment of Scottish independence on the space sector. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Pierce, Stephen and Dobie, Gordon and MacLeod, Charles Norman and Summan, Rahul and Baumanis, Kristaps and Macdonald, Malcolm and Punzo, Giuliano; (2014) Visual asset inspection using precision UAV techniques. In: 11th European Conference on Non-Destructive Testing. NDT.net, CZE. ISBN 9788021450189

Macdonald, Malcolm (2014) Mission possible. Financial Chronicle. ISSN 0000-0000

Punzo, Giuliano and Simo, Jules and Bennet, Derek James and Macdonald, Malcolm (2014) Characteristics of swarms on the edge of fragmentation. Physical Review E, 89. 032903. ISSN 2470-0053

Dachwald, B. and Macdonald, Malcolm; Macdonald, Malcolm, ed. (2014) Gossamer roadmap technology reference study for a multiple NEO rendezvous mission. In: Advances in Solar Sailing. Springer Praxis Books: Astronautical Engineering, 1 . Springer Berlin Heidelberg, GBR, pp. 211-216. ISBN 978-3-642-34906-5

Macdonald, Malcolm and McGrath, Ciara and Appourchaux, T and Dachwald, B. and Finsterle, W and Gizon, L and Liewer, P.C. and McInnes, Colin and Mengali, Giovanni and Seboldt, W. and Sekii, T and Solanki, S.K. and Velli, M and Wimmer-Schweingruber, R.F. and Spietz, Peter and Reinhard, Ruedeger; Macdonald, Malcolm, ed. (2014) Gossamer roadmap technology reference study for a solar polar mission. In: Advances in Solar Sailing. Springer Praxis Books: Astronautical Engineering, 1 . Springer Berlin Heidelberg, GBR, pp. 243-258. ISBN 9783642349065

McInnes, Colin and Bothmer, Volker and Dachwald, Bernd and Geppert, Ulrich R. M. E. and Heiligers, Jeannette and Hilgers, Alan and Johnson, Les and Macdonald, Malcolm and Reinhard, Ruedeger and Seboldt, Wolfgang and Spietz, Peter; Macdonald, Malcolm, ed. (2014) Gossamer roadmap technology reference study for a sub-L1 Space weather mission. In: Advances in Solar Sailing. Springer Praxis Books: Astronautical Engineering, 1 . Springer Berlin Heidelberg, GBR, pp. 227-242. ISBN 978-3-642-34906-5

Appourchaux, T and Auchère, F and Antonucci, E and Gizon, L and Macdonald, Malcolm and Hara, H and Sekii, T and Moses, D and Vourlidas, A; Macdonald, Malcolm, ed. (2014) SOLARIS : Solar sail investigation of the Sun. In: Advances in Solar Sailing. Springer Praxis Books: Astronautical Engineering, 1 . Springer Berlin Heidelberg, GBR, pp. 259-268. ISBN 978-3-642-34906-5

Macdonald, Malcolm and Lowe, Christopher John (2014) It's hip to be square : The CubeSat revolution. Aerospace. pp. 22-25. ISSN 2052-451X

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm and Yen, Chen-wan (2014) Novel orbits of Mercury, Venus and Mars enabled using low-thrust propulsion. Acta Astronautica, 94 (2). pp. 634-645. ISSN 0094-5765

Punzo, Giuliano and Karagiannakis, Philippos and Bennet, Derek James and Macdonald, Malcolm and Weiss, Stephan (2014) Enabling and exploiting self-similar central symmetry formations. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 50 (1). pp. 689-703. ISSN 0018-9251

2013

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Sun-synchronous highly elliptical orbits using low-thrust propulsion. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 36 (6). pp. 1849-1855. ISSN 1533-3884

Colombo, Camilla and Lewis, Hugh and Letizia, Francesca and Vasile, Massimiliano and Vetrisano, Massimo and Van Der Weg, Willem Johan and McInnes, Colin and Macdonald, Malcolm and Alessi, Elisa Maria and Rossi, Alessandro and Dimare, Linda and Landgraf, Markus (2013) End-of-life disposal trajectories for libration point and highly elliptical orbit missions. In: 64th International Astronautical Congress 2013, 2013-09-23 - 2013-09-27.

Owens, Steven Robert and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Novel numerical optimisation of the Hohmann Spiral Transfer. In: 64th International Astronautical Congress 2013, 2013-09-23 - 2013-09-27.

Lowe, Christopher John and Macdonald, Malcolm and Greenland, Stephen (2013) Parametric CubeSat flight simulation architecture. In: 64th International Astronautical Congress 2013, 2013-09-23 - 2013-09-27.

Clark, Ruaridh and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Residual air inflated systems for CubeSats. In: 64th International Astronautical Congress 2013, 2013-09-23 - 2013-09-27.

Lowe, Christopher John and Macdonald, Malcolm and Greenland, Stephen (2013) Through-life modelling of nano-satellite power system dynamics. In: 64th International Astronautical Congress 2013, 2013-09-23 - 2013-09-27.

Karagiannakis, Philippos and Weiss, Stephan and Punzo, Giuliano and Macdonald, Malcolm and Bowman, J. and Stewart, Robert (2013) Impact of Purina fractal array geometry on beamforming performance and complexity. In: 21st European Signal Processing Conference, 2013-09-09 - 2013-09-13.

Karagiannakis, Philippos and Weiss, Stephan and Punzo, Giuliano and Macdonald, Malcolm and Bowman, Jamie and Stewart, Robert (2013) Impact of a purina fractal array geometry on beamforming performance and complexity. In: 21st European Signal Processing Conference, 2013-09-09 - 2013-09-13.

Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Analytical, circle-to-circle low-thrust transfer trajectories with plane change. In: AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference 2013, 2013-08-19 - 2013-08-22.

Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin and Bewick, Charlotte (2013) Needs assessment of gossamer structures in communications platform end-of-life disposal. In: AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference 2013, 2013-08-19 - 2013-08-22.

Owens, Steven Robert and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Analogy to bi-elliptic transfers incorporating high- and low-thrust. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 36 (3). pp. 890-894. ISSN 1533-3884

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Static highly elliptical orbits using hybrid low-thrust propulsion. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 36 (3). pp. 870-880. ISSN 1533-3884

McGrath, Ciara and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Thermal analysis of the CubeSat First-MOVE in preparation for Launch using ESATAN-TMS r4. In: 9th Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation, 2013-04-08 - 2013-04-12.

Owens, Steven Robert and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Hohmann spiral transfer with inclination change performed by low-thrust system. In: 23rd AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Conference, 2013-02-10 - 2013-02-14.

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm and Yen, Chen-wan L. (2013) Novel orbits of Mercury and Venus enabled using low-thrust propulsion. In: 23rd AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Conference, 2013-02-10 - 2013-02-14.

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm (2013) Extension of highly elliptical Earth orbits using continuous low-thrust propulsion. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 36 (1). pp. 282-292. ISSN 1533-3884

2012

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm and Yen, Chen-wan L. (2012) Extension of Martian orbits using continuous low-thrust propulsion. In: 23rd Space Flight Dynamics Symposium, 2012-10-29 - 2012-11-02.

Punzo, Giuliano and Dobie, Gordon and Bennet, Derek James and Jamieson, Jonathan and Macdonald, Malcolm (2012) Low-cost, multi-agent systems for planetary surface exploration. In: 63rd International Astronautical Congress, 2012-10-01 - 2012-10-05.

Lowe, Christopher and Macdonald, Malcolm and Greenland, Stephen Charles and McKee, David (2012) Tidal synchronous orbit : A novel approach to remote sensing of oceanic regions. In: 63rd International Astronautical Congress, 2012-10-01 - 2012-10-05.

Owens, Steven Robert and Macdonald, Malcolm (2012) An extension and numerical analysis of the Hohmann spiral transfer. In: 63rd International Astronautical Congress, 2012-10-01 - 2012-10-05.

Macdonald, Malcolm and Anderson, Pamela and Warren, Carl (2012) A novel design concept for space-based polar remote sensing. In: SPIE Remote Sensing Conference 2012, 2012-09-24 - 2012-09-27.

Lowe, Christopher John and Macdonald, Malcolm and Greenland, Stephen and McKee, David (2012) Charybdis : The next generation in ocean colour and biogeochemical remote sensing. In: 26th Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites, 2012-08-13 - 2012-08-16.

Reiss, Philip and Hager, P and Bewick (Lucking), Charlotte and Macdonald, Malcolm (2012) New methodologies for the thermal modelling of CubeSats. In: 26th Annual AIAA/USU Conference on Small Satellites, 2012-08-13 - 2012-08-16.

Pierce, Stephen and Punzo, Giuliano and Dobie, Gordon and Summan, Rahul and MacLeod, Charles Norman and McInnes, Colin and Biggs, James and Macdonald, Malcolm and Bennet, Derek James (2012) Reconfigurable robotic platforms for structural health monitoring. In: 6th European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring & 1st European Conference of the Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) Society, 2012-07-03 - 2012-07-06.

Johnson, Les and McInnes, Colin and Macdonald, Malcolm and Percy, T. (2012) Mars sample return using solar sail propulsion. In: Concepts and Approaches for Mars Exploration, 2012-06-12 - 2012-06-14, Texas.

Reiss, Philip and Hager, P and Bewick (Lucking), Charlotte and Macdonald, Malcolm (2012) New methodologies for the thermal modelling of CubeSats. In: 4S Symposium 2012, Small Satellites Systems and Services, 2012-06-04 - 2012-06-08.

Docherty, Stephanie and Macdonald, Malcolm (2012) Analytical sun synchronous low-thrust manoeuvres. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 35 (2). pp. 681-686. ISSN 1533-3884

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2012) Static highly elliptical orbits using hybrid low-thrust propulsion. In: Spaceflight Mechanics 2012. Advances in Astronautical Sciences, 143 . Univelt Inc, pp. 2305-2324. ISBN 978-0-87703-581-7

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm (2012) Static highly elliptical orbits using hybrid low-thrust propulsion. In: 22nd AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting, 2012-01-29 - 2012-02-02.

2011

Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin (2011) Solar sail science mission applications and advancement : solar sailing: concepts, technology, missions. Advances in Space Research, 48 (11). pp. 1702-1716. ISSN 0273-1177

Punzo, Giuliano and Bennet, Derek James and Macdonald, Malcolm (2011) A fractally fractionated spacecraft. In: 62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, 2011-10-03 - 2011-10-07.

Owens, Steven Robert and Macdonald, Malcolm (2011) A novel approach to hybrid propulsion transfers. In: 62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, 2011-10-03 - 2011-10-07.

Li, Maodeng and Jing, Wuxing and Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin (2011) Adaptive backstepping control for optimal descent with embedded autonomy. Aerospace Science and Technology, 15 (7). pp. 1396-1411. ISSN 1270-9638

Rumi, Emal and Jack, James W and Henry, David M and Woodhouse, Iain and Nichol, Caroline and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2011) The design of a Space-borne multispectral canopy LiDAR to estimate global carbon stock and gross primary productivity. In: Sensors, Systems & Next Generation Satellites. Sensors Systems & Next Generation Satellites, 8176 . SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering., CZE, Article 8176-61. ISBN 978-0-81948-803-9

Punzo, Giuliano and Bennet, Derek James and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2011) Enhancing self-similar patterns by asymmetric artificial potential functions in partially connected swarms. In: Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 6856 (1st). Institution of Engineering and Technology, GBR. ISBN 978-3-642-23231-2

Macdonald, Malcolm and Mckay, Robert and Vasile, Massimiliano and Bosquillon de Frescheville, Francois and Biggs, James and McInnes, Colin (2011) Low-thrust enabled highly non-Keplerian orbits in support of future Mars exploration. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 34 (5). pp. 1396-1411. ISSN 1533-3884

Mckay, Robert J. and Macdonald, Malcolm and Biggs, James and McInnes, Colin (2011) Survey of highly non-Keplerian orbits with low-thrust propulsion. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 34 (3). pp. 645-666. ISSN 1533-3884

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2011) Extension of the Molniya orbit using low-thrust propulsion. In: Spaceflight Mechanics 2011. Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, 140, Part . Univelt Inc, USA, pp. 1943-1962. ISBN 978-0-87703-569-5

Macdonald, Malcolm; Hall, Jason, ed. (2011) Solar Sailing: applications and technology advancement. In: Advances in Spacecraft Technologies. InTech, Chapter 2. ISBN 978-953-307-551-8

Karagiannakis, Philippos and Weiss, Stephan and Macdonald, Malcolm and Bowman, J. and O'Sullivan, John (2011) CubeSat networks for fractionalised spacecraft : A review. In: 1st IAA Conference on University Satellites Missions and CubeSat, 2015-01-24 - 2015-01-29.

2010

Li, Maodeng and Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. and Jing, Wuxing (2010) Analytical landing trajectories for embedded autonomy. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 224 (11). pp. 1177-1191. ISSN 0954-4100

Macdonald, M. and McKay, R.J. and Vasile, M. and Bosquillon de Frescheville, Francois (2010) Extension of the sun-synchronous Orbit. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 33 (6). pp. 1935-1940. ISSN 1533-3884

Anderson, Pamela and Macdonald, M. (2010) Extension of earth orbits using low-thrust propulsion. In: 61st International Astronautical Congress 2010, IAC 2010, 2010-09-27 - 2010-10-01.

Bennet, Derek J. and Biggs, J.D. and McInnes, C.R. and Macdonald, M. (2010) An analysis of dissipation functions in swarming systems. In: 18th IFAC Symposium on Automatic Control in Aerospace, ACA 2010, 2010-09-06 - 2010-09-10.

Punzo, Giuliano and Bennet, Derek James and Macdonald, Malcolm; (2010) Swarm shape manipulation through connection control. In: Towards Autonomous Robotis Systems. Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 6856 (1). Springer, GBR. ISBN 978-3-642-23231-2

Punzo, Giuliano and Bennet, Derek J. and Macdonald, M. (2010) Swarm shape manipulation through connection control. In: 12th Conference Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems 2011, 2011-08-31 - 2011-09-02.

Mckay, Robert and Macdonald, M. and Vasile, M. and Bosquillon de Frescheville, Francois (2010) A novel interplanetary communications relay. In: AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference 2010, 2010-08-02 - 2010-08-05. (Unpublished)

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. (2010) Solar sail mission applications and future advancement. In: 2nd International Symposiun on Solar Sailing, ISSS 2010, 2010-07-20 - 2010-07-22.

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. and Hughes, G.W. (2010) Technology requirements of exploration beyond Neptune by solar sail propulsion. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 47 (3). pp. 472-483. ISSN 0022-4650

Macdonald, Malcolm (2010) Lossie Spaceport : The distance between dreams and reality. The Herald. p. 24. ISSN 0965-9439

2009

McKay, Robert and Macdonald, Malcolm and Bosquillon de Frescheville, Francois and Vasile, Massimiliano and McInnes, Colin and Biggs, James (2009) Non-Keplerian orbits using low thrust, high ISP propulsion systems. In: 60th International Astronautical Congress, 2009-10-12 - 2009-10-16.

Counsell, John M. and Brindley, Joseph and Macdonald, Malcolm (2009) Non-linear autopilot design using the philosophy of variable transient response. In: AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, 2009-08-10 - 2009-08-13.

2008

Radice, Gianmarco and Macdonald, Malcolm (2008) Collision and evaporation avoidance for spacecraft formation. In: 59th International Astronautical Congress, 2008-09-29 - 2008-10-03.

Guizzo, G.P. and Bertoli, A. and Torre, A.D. and Magistrati, G. and Mailland, F. and Vukman, A. and Philippe, C. and Jurado, M.M. and Ori, G.G. and Macdonald, M. and Romberg, O. and Dedei, S. and Zaccariotto, M. (2008) Mars and moon exploration passing through the european precision landing GNC test facility. Acta Astronautica, 63 (1-4). pp. 74-90. ISSN 0094-5765

2007

Macdonald, Malcolm and Hughes, Gareth W. and McInnes, Colin and Lyngvi, Aleksander and Falkner, Peter and Atzei, Alessandro (2007) GeoSail : an elegant solar sail demonstration mission. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 44 (4). pp. 784-796. ISSN 0022-4650

Dachwald, Bernd and Mengali, Giovanni and Quarta, Alessandro A. and Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin R. (2007) Optical solar sail degradation modelling. In: 1st International Symposium on Solar Sailing (ISSS 2007), 2007-06-27 - 2007-06-29.

Reid, J. and Macdonald, M. and Milic, E. and Ortega, G. and Blasco, A. (2007) Development of an end-to-end simulation for re-usable launch vehicle. In: 58th International Astronautical Congress, 2007-09-24 - 2007-09-28.

Dachwald, Bernd and Macdonald, M. and McInnes, Colin (2007) Heliocentric solar sail orbit transfers with locally optimal control laws. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 44 (1). pp. 273-276. ISSN 0022-4650

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. and Dachwald, Bernd (2007) Impact of optical degredation on solar sail mission performance. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 44 (4). pp. 740-749. ISSN 0022-4650

Guizzo, G.P. and Bertoli, A. and Torre, A.D. and Magistrati, G. and Mailland, F. and Vukman, A. and Philippe, C. and Jurado, M.M. and Ori, G.G. and Macdonald, M. and Romberg, O. and Dedei, S. and Zaccariotto, M. (2007) Testing GNC technologies for planetary landing on Mars and Moon analogues. In: 2nd International Workshop on Exploring Mars and its Earth Analogues, 2007-06-01.

2006

Dachwald, Bernd and Mengali, Giovanni and Quarta, Alessandro A. and Macdonald, M. (2006) Parametric model and optimal control of solar sails with optical degradation. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 29 (5). pp. 1170-1178. ISSN 1533-3884

Macdonald, Malcolm and Hughes, Gareth W. and McInnes, Colin R. and Lyngvi, Aleksander and Falkner, Peter and Atzei, Alessandro (2006) Solar polar orbiter : a solar sail technology reference study. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 43 (5). pp. 960-972. ISSN 0022-4650

McInnes, Colin and Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M.; (2006) High energy small body missions using solar sail propulsion. In: Proceedings of the 56th International Astronautical Congress. Curran Associates. ISBN 9781604236484

Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M. and McInnes, Colin and Lyngvi, A. and Falkner, P. and Atzei, A. (2006) Sample return from Mercury and other terrestrial planets using solar sail propulsion. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 43 (4). pp. 828-835. ISSN 0022-4650

McInnes, Colin and Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M.; (2006) Small bodies missions and technologies (part 2). In: Proceedings of the 56th International Astronautical Congress. Curran Associates, IAC-05. ISBN 9781604236484

Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M. and McInnes, Colin (2006) Terrestrial planet sample return missions using solar sail propulsion. ESA European Space Agency Bulletin, 59 (8-11). pp. 797-806. ISSN 0376-4265

Aziz, A. and Rhodes, J. and Macdonald, M. and Nash, D.H.; (2006) A detailed examination of interactive buckling in plain channel sections. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures 2006. University of Missouri.

2005

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. (2005) Analytical control laws for planet-centred solar sailing. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 28 (5). pp. 1038-1048. ISSN 1533-3884

Dachwald, Bernd and Baturkin, Volodymyr and Coverstone, Victoria L. and Diedrich, Benjamin and Garbe, Gregory P. and Gorlich, Marianne and Leipold, Manfred and Lura, Franz and Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin R. and Mengali, Giovanni and Quarta, Alessandro A. and Rios-Reyes, Leonel and Scheeres, Daniel J. and Sebolt, Wolfgang and Wie, Bong; (2005) Potential effects of optical solar sail degredation on trajectory design. In: Proceedings of the AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, pp. 2569-2592.

Dachwald, Bernd and Sebolt, Wolfgang and Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. and Rios-Reyes, L. and Scheeres, Daniel J. and Gorlich, M. and Lura, F. and Diedrich, B. and Baturkin, V. and Coverstone, V.L. and Leipold, M. and Garbe, G.; (2005) Potential solar sail degradation effects on trajectory and altitude controls. In: Proceedings of the AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin R. (2005) Realistic Earth escape strategies for solar sailing. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 28 (2). pp. 315-323. ISSN 1533-3884

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R. (2005) Spacecraft planetary capture using gravity assist manoeuvres. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 28 (2). pp. 365-369. ISSN 1533-3884

2004

Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M. and McInnes, Colin and Atzei, A. and Falkner, P.; (2004) Analysis of a solar sail mercury sample return mission. In: Proceedings of the 55th International Astronautical Congress. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, p. 197.

Macdonald, M. and Hughes, Gareth W. (2004) Solar sailing. In: Summer Workshop on Advanced Topics in Astrodynamics, 2004-07-05 - 2004-07-10, Institut d’Estudis Espacials de Catalunya.

Lyngvi, A. and Falkner, P. and Rando, N. and Atzei, A. and Peacock, A. and McInnes, Colin and Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M. (2004) Technology reference studies using solar sails. In: Proceedings of Solar Sail Technology and Applications Conference, 2004-09-01.

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, Colin and Hughes, Gareth W.; (2004) A near-term roadmap for solar sailing. In: Proceedings of the 55th International Astronautical Congress. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, p. 96.

2003

McInnes, Colin and Hughes, Gareth W. and Macdonald, M. (2003) Low cost Mercury orbiter and Mercury sample return missions using solar sail propulsion. Aeronautical Journal, 107 (1074). pp. 469-478. ISSN 0001-9240

2002

Alexander, D. and Sandman, A.W. and McInnes, C.R. and Macdonald, M. and Ayton, J. and Murphy, N. and Angelopoulos, V. (2002) GeoSail: a novel magnetospheric space mission utilizing solar sails. In: 53rd International Astronautical Congress, 2002-10-10 - 2002-10-19.

Alexander, D. and McInnes, C.R. and Angelopoulos, V. and Sandeman, A.W. and Macdonald, M.; El-Genk, Mohammed S., ed. (2002) Geosail: A novel solar sail mission concept for geospace. In: Proceeding of the AIP Space Technology and Appications International Forum/Staif 2002, Innovative Transportation Systems and Beyond. American Institute of Physics, pp. 305-312. ISBN 1-56396-980-7

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R.; (2002) Seasonal efficiencies of solar sailing in planetary orbit. In: Proceedings of 34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, The Second World Space Congress. SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System.

Macdonald, Malcolm and McInnes, Colin; (2002) Solar sail capture trajectories at Mercury. In: Proceedings of the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit. AIAA.

2001

McInnes, C.R. and Macdonald, M. and Angelopoulos, V. and Alexander, D. (2001) GeoSail: exploring the geomagnetic tail using a small solar sail. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 38 (4). pp. 622-629. ISSN 0022-4650

Macdonald, M. and McInnes, C.R.; (2001) Analytic control laws for near-optimal geocentric solar sail transfers. In: Advances in Astronautical Science. American Astronautical Society, pp. 2693-2411. ISBN 0-87703-488-5