David Arnas

David Arnas

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

H-index: 13

North America-United States

About David Arnas

David Arnas, With an exceptional h-index of 13 and a recent h-index of 13 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, specializes in the field of Satellite constellations, Mission analysis, Astrodynamics, Periodic orbits.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Analytic Osculating Frozen Orbits Under Perturbation

A Method for Generating Closely Packed Orbital Shells and the Implication on Orbital Capacity

Analytic Transformation Between Osculating and Mean Elements in the J2 Problem

Reliable and Repeatable Transit Through Cislunar Space Using the 2: 1 Resonant Spatial Orbit Family

Non-self-intersecting trajectories and their applications to satellite constellation design and orbital capacity

Dynamics Near the Three-Body Libration Points via Koopman Operator Theory

Analytic frozen orbits under the zonal harmonics perturbation from an Earth-like planet

Uniform Satellite Constellation Reconfiguration

David Arnas Information

University

Position

Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Citations(all)

421

Citations(since 2020)

400

Cited By

119

hIndex(all)

13

hIndex(since 2020)

13

i10Index(all)

17

i10Index(since 2020)

16

Email

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David Arnas Skills & Research Interests

Satellite constellations

Mission analysis

Astrodynamics

Periodic orbits

Top articles of David Arnas

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Analytic Osculating Frozen Orbits Under Perturbation

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

David Arnas

2024/1

A Method for Generating Closely Packed Orbital Shells and the Implication on Orbital Capacity

Miles Lifson

David Arnas

Martin Avendaño

Richard Linares

2023

Analytic Transformation Between Osculating and Mean Elements in the J2 Problem

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

David Arnas

2023/11

Reliable and Repeatable Transit Through Cislunar Space Using the 2: 1 Resonant Spatial Orbit Family

arXiv preprint arXiv:2304.13584

Andrew Binder

David Arnas

2023/4/26

Non-self-intersecting trajectories and their applications to satellite constellation design and orbital capacity

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2023/3

Dynamics Near the Three-Body Libration Points via Koopman Operator Theory

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Simone Servadio

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2022/10

Analytic frozen orbits under the zonal harmonics perturbation from an Earth-like planet

arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.11458

David Arnas

2022/12/22

Uniform Satellite Constellation Reconfiguration

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2022/7

How many satellites can we fit in low earth orbit?: Capacity integrating risk-based and intrinsic methods

Astrodynamics Specialist Conference

Miles Lifson

Andrea D’Ambrosio

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2022

Analytic frozen and other low eccentric orbits under J2 perturbation

arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.09958

David Arnas

2022/12/20

IAA-STM-22-02-06 LOW EARTH ORBIT SLOTTING: IMPLICATIONS FOR ORBIT DESIGN AND POLICY

Miles Lifson

David Arnas

Martin Avendaño

Richard Linares

2022

Analytic transformation from osculating to mean elements under J2 perturbation

arXiv preprint arXiv:2212.08746

David Arnas

2022/12/16

Solving perturbed dynamic systems using Schur decomposition

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

David Arnas

2022/12

A set of orbital elements to fully represent the zonal harmonics around an oblate celestial body

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2021/4

Approximate analytical solution to the zonal harmonics problem using Koopman operator theory

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2021/11

Linearized model for satellite station-keeping and tandem formations under the effects of atmospheric drag

Acta Astronautica

David Arnas

2021/1/1

Efficient search of optimal Flower Constellations

Acta Astronautica

Martín Avendaño

David Arnas

Richard Linares

Miles Lifson

2021/2

Solving ordinary differential equations using Schur decomposition

arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.13387

David Arnas

2021/10/26

State-Space Controller for LEO, Low-Thrust Satellite Constellations

Mario Melendrez Contreras

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2021

On the Theory of Uniform Satellite Constellation Reconfiguration

arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.07817

David Arnas

Richard Linares

2021/10/15

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