The University of Tokyo The Graduate School of Engineering Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
J-Global ID
200901005218518613
Research Interests
Trajectory Design, Control
,Exploraton System
,システム
,軌道
,宇宙機
,System
,Orbit
,Spacecraft
Research Areas
Aerospace, marine, and maritime Engineering / Aerospace engineering /
Research History
Jan 2020
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Today
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Professor
Jul 2014
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Dec 2019
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Associate Professor
Aug 2008
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Mar 2009
University of Colorado Boulder Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences Visiting Scholar
Mar 2008
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Jul 2008
University of Michigan Department of Aerospace Engineering Visiting Scholar
Apr 2003
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Institute of Space and Astronautical Science Assistant Professor
Education
Apr 1998
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Mar 2003
The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Apr 1996
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Mar 1998
The University of Tokyo School of Engineering Department of Aeronautics and Astroronautics
Apr 1994
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Mar 1996
The University of Tokyo
Awards
Apr 2024
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Apr 2023
The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences, JSASS Best Paper Award 2022,Initial Achievements of Hayabusa2 in Asteroid Proximity PhaseTsuda, Y Saiki., T Terui, F Nakazawa, S Watanabe, S Hayabusa Project Team
Oct 2021
International Astronautical Federation, World Space AwardHayabusa2 Team
Hayabusa2 Asteroid Sample Return Mission: Technological Innovation and Advances 1-3 Jan 2022
Hayabusa2 is the second Japanese small body sample return exploration mission, targeting the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu. The spacecraft was launched with Japan's H2A launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center in December 2014 and a...
N. Sakatani S. Tanaka T. Okada T. Fukuhara L. Riu S. Sugita R. Honda T. Morota S. Kameda Y. Yokota E. Tatsumi K. Yumoto N. Hirata A. Miura T. Kouyama H. Senshu Y. Shimaki T. Arai J. Takita H. Demura T. Sekiguchi T. G. Müller A. Hagermann J. Biele M. Grott M. Hamm M. Delbo W. Neumann M. Taguchi Y. Ogawa T. Matsunaga T. Wada S. Hasegawa J. Helbert N. Hirata R. Noguchi M. Yamada H. Suzuki C. Honda K. Ogawa M. Hayakawa K. Yoshioka M. Matsuoka Y. Cho H. Sawada K. Kitazato T. Iwata M. Abe M. Ohtake S. Matsuura K. Matsumoto H. Noda Y. Ishihara K. Yamamoto A. Higuchi N. Namiki G. Ono T. Saiki H. Imamura Y. Takagi H. Yano K. Shirai C. Okamoto S. Nakazawa Y. Iijima M. Arakawa K. Wada T. Kadono K. Ishibashi F. Terui S. Kikuchi T. Yamaguchi N. Ogawa Y. Mimasu K. Yoshikawa T. Takahashi Y. Takei A. Fujii H. Takeuchi Y. Yamamoto C. Hirose S. Hosoda O. Mori T. Shimada S. Soldini R. Tsukizaki M. Ozaki S. Tachibana H. Ikeda M. Ishiguro H. Yabuta M. Yoshikawa S. Watanabe Y. Tsuda
Nature Astronomy 5(8) 766-774 Aug 2021
Planetesimals—the initial stage of the planetary formation process—are considered to be initially very porous aggregates of dusts1,2, and subsequent thermal and compaction processes reduce their porosity3. The Hayabusa2 spacecraft found that bould...
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