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2014

Vasile, Massimiliano and Gibbings, Alison and Watson, Ian A. and Hopkins, John-Mark (2014) Improved laser ablation model for asteroid deflection. Acta Astronautica, 103. pp. 382-394. ISSN 0094-5765

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Hopkins, John-Mark and Wayman, Alastair and Eckersley, Steven and Watson, Ian A. (2014) A space-based laser system for the deflection and manipulation of near Earth asteroids. In: International High Power Laser Ablation and Beamed Energy Propulsion Symposium, HPLA/BEP, 2014-04-21 - 2014-06-25.

2013

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and Watson, Ian A (2013) Experimental analysis of laser ablated plumes for asteroid deflection and exploitation. Acta Astronautica, 90 (1). pp. 85-97. ISSN 0094-5765

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Watson, Ian A. (2013) Deflecting and exploring asteroids with lasers. In: University of Strathclyde Research Day 2013, 2013-06-07 - 2013-06-07.

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and Watson, Ian A. (2013) Experimental characterization of the thrust induced by laser ablation on an asteroid. In: IAA Planetary Defense Conference, 2013-04-15 - 2013-05-19.

Vasile, Massimiliano and Vetrisano, Massimo and Gibbings, Alison and Garcia Yarnoz, Daniel and Sanchez Cuartielles, Joan-Pau and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and McInnes, Colin and Colombo, Camilla and Branco, Joao and Wayman, Alastair and Eckersley, Steven (2013) Light-touch2 : a laser-based solution for the deflection, manipulation and exploitation of small asteroids. In: IAA Planetary Defense Conference, 2013-04-15 - 2013-05-19.

Vetrisano, Massimo and Gibbings, Alison (2013) Deflecting small asteroids using laser ablation : Deep space navigation and asteroid orbit control. In: SET for Britain 2013, 2013-03-18 - 2013-03-18.

Gibbings, Alison and Vetrisano, Massimo (2013) Exploring and deflecting asteroids with laser ablation. In: SET for Britain 2013, 2013-03-18 - 2013-03-18.

Vasile, Massimiliano and Vetrisano, Massimo and Gibbings, Alison and Garcia Yarnoz, Daniel and Sanchez Cuartielles, Joan-Pau and Burns, David and Hopkins, John-Mark and Colombo, Camilla and Branco, Joao and Wayman, Alastair and Eckersley, Steven (2013) Light Touch2 : Effective solutions to asteroid manipulation. In: ESA/ESTEC SYSNova Space Concept Challenge, 2013-01-21 - 2013-01-22.

2012

Zuiani, Federico and Vasile, Massimiliano and Gibbings, Alison (2012) Evidence-based robust design of deflection actions for near Earth objects. Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, 114 (1-2). pp. 107-136. ISSN 0923-2958

Zuiani, Federico and Gibbings, Alison and Vetrisano, Massimo and Rizzi, Francesco and Martinez, Cesar and Vasile, Massimiliano (2012) Orbit determination and control for the European Student Moon Orbiter. Acta Astronautica, 79. pp. 67-78. ISSN 0094-5765

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and Watson, Ian A. (2012) Potential of laser-induced ablation for future space applications. Space Policy, 28 (3). pp. 149-153. ISSN 0265-9646

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Watson, Ian A. and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David (2012) Laser ablation for the effective deflection, exploration and exploitation of asteroids. In: Astrobiology Science Conference 2012, 2012-04-16 - 2012-04-20.

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano (2012) Smart Cloud : A novel method for the deflection and mitigation of asteroids. In: Astrobiology Science Conference 2012, 2012-04-16 - 2012-04-20.

Gibbings, Alison (2012) Experimental analysis of laser ablation for asteroid deflection and exploitation. In: SET for Britain 2012, 2012-03-12 - 2012-03-12.

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and Watson, Ian A. (2012) LASER BEES : A concept for asteroid deflection and hazard mitigation. The Planetary Society, Pasadena, USA.

2011

Gibbings, Alison and Komninou, Eirini and Vasile, Massimiliano (2011) Investigation and modelling of large scale cratering events : Lessons learnt from experimental analysis. In: 62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, 2011-10-03 - 2011-10-07.

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano (2011) A smart cloud approach to asteroid deflection. In: 62nd International Astronautical Congress 2011, 2011-10-03 - 2011-10-07.

Gibbings, Alison and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and Vasile, Massimiliano and Watson, Ian A. (2011) Exploring and exploiting asteroids with laser ablation. In: UK Space Conference 2011, 2011-07-04 - 2011-07-05.

Zuiani, Federico and Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano (2011) Robust design of deflection actions for non-cooperative targets. In: New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications VI, 2011-06-06 - 2011-06-08.

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano (2011) Impact cratering experiments into highly porous bodies. In: IAA Planetary Defense Conference, Protecting Earth from Asteroids: From threat to Action, 2011-05-09 - 2011-05-12.

Gibbings, Alison and Hopkins, John-Mark and Burns, David and Vasile, Massimiliano (2011) On testing laser ablation processes for asteroid deflection. In: IAA Planetary Defense Conference, Protecting Earth from Asteroids: From threat to Action, 2011-05-09 - 2011-05-12.

2010

Gibbings, Alison and Zuiani, Federico and Vasile, Massimiliano and Novak, Daniel (2010) Optimal design of low-energy transfers to highly eccentric frozen orbits around the moon. In: 61st International Astronautical Congress 2010, IAC 2010, 2010-09-27 - 2010-10-01.

Gibbings, Alison and Zuiani, Federico and Vasile, Massimiliano (2010) Orbit determination and control for the European Student Moon Orbiter. In: 61st International Astronautical Congress 2010, IAC 2010, 2010-09-27 - 2010-10-01.

Gibbings, Alison and Komninou, Eirini and Vasile, Massimiliano (2010) Kinematic impactors : Improved modelling of asteroid deflection from an experimental and numerical approach. In: European Planetary Science Congress, 2010-09-19 - 2010-09-24.

Gibbings, Alison and Novak, Daniel and Zuiani, Federico and Vasile, Massimiliano (2010) Navigation analysis and manoeuvres design for the European Student Moon Orbiter. In: Small Satellites Systems and Services, The 4S Symposium, 2010-05-31 - 2010-06-04.

Gibbings, Alison and Vasile, Massimiliano and Zuiani, Federico and Novak, Daniel and Rizzi, Francesco and Martinez, Cesar (2010) European Student Moon Orbiter (ESMO) - Mission Overview : Presentation. In: ESA/ESTEC Systems Requirement Review Workshop, 2010-03-22 - 2010-03-26.