Master Theses

MSE Students’ Master Theses

Adaptive Probabilistic Exploration using RRT for Cooperative Multi-Agent Motion Planning.

Nash Owen Reimer

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Additive Manufacturing Implementation Of Helical Antennas with Compliant Mechanisms on a 1U CubeSat

Marco Tulio Bermudez Schettino

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Additive Manufacturing of a Dielectric Resonator Antenna for CubeSats using a High Permittivity Composite Material

Chaitnya Chopra

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

A Mission Analysis Tool for Technische Universität Berlin ILR with Customization for the SALSAT Mission.

Omar Abrahams

SALSAT, Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

A Novel Deployment Concept for Large Solar Sail Membranes.

Lakshya Datta

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Analysis of Reduntant Attitude Control System Based on Picosatellite Fluid Dynamic Actuators.

Surmit Bhui

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Applying MBSE to optimize satellite and payload interfaces in early mission phases

Shayna Rachel Slobin

Airbus Defence and Space, Germany

Assessing Satellite Constellation for Real-Time Monitoring of Livestock Raids in East Africa

Joseph Onzia

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Assessment of the Development of Lymphatic Endothelial Cells in Simulated Microgravity and its Viability for Lymphedema Treatment

Sebastian Garcia Campos

Otto von Guericke Universität, Magdeburg, Germany

A Trend Analysis of the Emerging New Space Sector and Market Composition.

Saad Rayees

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Automation and implementation of a Model-Based Systems Engineering framework for development of a modular spacecraft

Gourav Namta

The Exploration Company, Munich, Germany

Automating detailed-design-level satellite ADCS performance simulation and analysis for conceptual design stage decisions

Moitrayee Chakraborty

Berlin Space Technologies GmbH, Berlin Germany

Characterization of Micro Plasma Thruster Plumes Using Retarding Potential Analyser and Photographic Methods.

Alexander Linossier

Asher Space Research Institute, Technion Institute of Technology, Israel

Collision Probability Analysis of S-Net Mission Nanosatellites Deployment.

Manuel Alejandro García Gutiérrez

S-Nat Project of the Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Combustion Reaction Modelling of Surrogate Synthetic Kerosene for Aerospace Applications.

Balaji Soundararajan

German Aerospace Center, Stuttgart, Germany

Comparison of Different Power Supply Strategies for Optimized Embedded Air Coils

Valerio Umberto Scherini

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Concept and Simulation of an Antenna Tracking System for Sounding Rockets.

Şükrü Kilik

LAPAN sounding rocket project of the Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Concept Design of a Data Handling Unit for the ESA mission EnVision.

David Benavides

German Aerospace Center, Berlin, Germany

Concept Development and Feasibility Analysis of a Reusable Lunar Lander for Long Duration Deep-Space Applications

Neelesh Ranjan Saxena

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Concept of an Augmentation System for Enhanced Navigation and Positioning in Rwanda

Emmanuel Africano

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Cosmic Dust Detective: Saturn’s Dust Environment observed by the Cassini Spacecraft through its ’Grand Finale’ Orbits

Brennan Lutkewitte

FU Berlin, Germany

Design and Analysis of a Compliant Mechanism-based Fast Steering Daylight Filter for Free Space Optical Communication Terminals

Vipul Mani

Mynaric, Munich, Germany

Design and Demonstration of a Grip Feet Mechanism for Legged Lunar CubeRovers

Rashi Mishra

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design and Development of an Injector System for Improved Atomization and Distribution of Propellants for Catalytic Decomposition

Abhinaya Sree Ravindran

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design and manufacture of a prototype induction heating system with temperature control for sintering processes for 3d printers in space.

Neils Edison Vilchez Lagos

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design, Development of the Deployment Mechanism for the KINO Cubesat.

Mohammad Motazedi

O’Sol, France

Design, Manufacture and Test of a Development Model of an LWIR Imaging Spectrometer for Planetary Remote Sensing Applications.

Satish Shinde

Planetary Spetroscopy Laboratory (PSL), DLR.

Design and Development of a Deployable Radiator for Satellite Applications.

Alexander Sullivan

Sonaca Space, Berlin

Design and Development of a Floatsat.

Vijay Puttappa

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design and Development of a Telecommunication Payload for Multi-Mission Low Earth Orbit Equatorial Microsatellite.

Eriko Nasemudin Nasser

LAPAN

Design and Development of an Antenna Deployment Mechanism for Cubesats Using Shape Memory Alloy

Maharshi Bhattacharya

German Orbital Systems (GOS), Berlin, Germany

Design and development of a solar thermal energy-based system for melting metals on the Moon

Deepak Verma

Orbit Recycling, Berlin, Germany

Design and Development of Independent Recovery System for Sounding Rocket Experiments

Richard Hopple

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design and implementation of a modular toolset for low-cost Software-in-Loop and Hardware-in-Loop testing of satellite subsystems

José Manuel Díez

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design and Implementation of an Integrated Optical Signal Sensor Device for Telescopes for Optical Satellite Data Reception and Measurements of Signal Variations.

Rishi Jaiswal

Department of Satellite Networks, Institute of Communications and Navigations, DLR

Design and Implementation of a Payload Data Transmitter for Multi-Mission Microsatellite in Low Earth Orbit.

Widya Roza

LAPAN

Design and Implementation of TUPEX Attitude Determination and Control Subsystem Using an Extended Kalman Filter for State Estimation

David Thorne

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design and Simulation of a Bi-Directional Reflectance Measurement Unit for the Investigation of UV to Far Infrared Spectroscopy on Planetary and Asteroidal Analogue Materials on the 0.3 to Beyond 100 Micron Wavelength Coverage at Cryogenic Temperatures Under High Vacuum Conditions.

Yaquelin Miriam Rosas Ortiz

German Aerospace Center, Berlin, Germany

Design, Assembly and Testing of a Low Power Narrowband Receiver for Small Satellites.

Vinayak Shreenath Nair

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design, development and integration of a high-temperature blackbody for the development of space sensors

Ghady Shedrawy

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design of a Low-Cost Reusable Launch Vehicle for Small Payloads.

Nashwan Kasha

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design of an Advanced Sub-Scale Research Rocket Combustor for the Investigation of High Pressure Cryogenic Combustion.

Jaehong Park

German Aerospace Center, Lampoldshausen, Germany

Design of an EGSE for integration testing of CubeSats

Sneha Benjamin

Zentrum für Telematik e.V. Würzburg, Germany

Design of a Thermal Control System for the QUEEN Satellite

Chirag Singh Mukherjee

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design of a Satellite Mockup used for Docking Experiments with non-cooperative Targets on an Air Bearing Table

Joseph Leslie Lester

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Design of Compliant Hold Down and Release Mechanism for Martian Moons eXploration rover.

Akash Kumar

German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

Design of Electrical Power System Distribution Board for a 6 Unit Cubesat

Pavel Grigorev

German Orbital Systems (GOS), Berlin, Germany

Design of LAPAN Satellite Mission Monitoring System

Muazam Nugroho

Indonesian National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Indonesia

Design Study of a Monopropellent Thruster System for a Lunar Drone

Thanasseelan Varathan

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Development and Analysis of a Global Approach to the Single Gimbal CMG Array Steering for Singularity Management

Prachit Vijay Kamble

Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH, Berlin, Germany

Development and Analysis of a Robust Attitude Determination Filter for CubeSat Application

Monish Mathur

Zentrum für Telematik, Würzburg, Germany

Development and Implementation of the Robotic Arm Maneuver on a Mobile Robot Platform for Urban and Space Applications

Prathamesh More

Chair of MPM, TU Berlin, Germany

Development and Run-In of a Test Stand for the Characterization of Bio-inspired, Microstructured Dry Adhesives for Active Debris Removal Missions

Katharine Lahaie

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Development and simulation of satellite interference mitigation techniques.

Tushar Tandon

Antwerp Space, Belgium

Development and Veriﬁcation of a Power Distribution Unit Controller Software for a Hybrid Navigation System.

Martin Reigenborn

German Aerospace Center, Bremen, Germany

Development of a Battery Regulator for a Modular Satellite.

Hariharan Gunasekar

iBOSS Project of the Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Development of a Digital Table-driven Manufacturing Traveler System for Space Applications

Ramiro Pivaral

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Development of a Mass Spectrometry Apparatus for Verifying Hazardous Gas Leak Rates of the AMS-02.1 Upgrade Hardware.

Tymon Sebastian Pakulski

RWTH Aachen, Germany

Development of a Solar Charge Regulator for the Lunar Quattro Moon Rover.

Andi Antonius Tandy

PT Scientists, Berlin, Germany

Development of a Snapshotting Technique within Dream Chaser’s Software-in-the-loop Test Framework

Alexis Cabana-Loriaux

MDA, Canada

Development of an automatic cloud coverage estimation software: comparison and evaluation of infrared and optical camera data

Hrithik Pandey

GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany

Development of Automatic Mass Balancing Procedures for a Three-Axis Air-Bearing for Spacecraft Simulation

Cloe-Marie Mora

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Development of Camera Payload with a Baseboard to record high-resolution videos from Low Earth Orbit

Milind Jani

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Evaluation and implementation of an auto-encoder for compression of satellite images in the ScOSA project

Mohamed Sobhy Abdelsalam Fouda

Institute of Optical Sensor Systems, DLR

Evaluation and implementation of satellite Internet for connected mobility services

Aleksandra Dejanovikj

Vay Technology GmbH, Berlin, Germany

Evaluation of Process Compensated Resonance Testing (PCRT) as a substitute to traditional Destructive Testing for material characterization and quality assessment

Ashish Gahlot

Airbus Helicopters, Donauwörth, Germany

Experimental and Numerical Validation of Crashworthiness for Composite Trapezoidal Crush Webs with 3D Printed Cores for Subfloor Energy Absorption in e-VTOL Urban Rescuer Applications

Naveen Gunasekaran

DLR, Augsburg, Germany

Experimental optimisation of lunar regolith beneficiation for the production of an ilmenite-rich feedstock

Kunal Mandar Kulkarni

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Exploring Thread Mapping Strategies for RTEMS SMP Based Real-Time Systems.

Ebenezer Samson

Simulation and Software Technology, DLR.

Feasibility analysis and architecture of a lunar base preparation mission using recycled aluminum

Nicholas Phillip Smith

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Feasibility Study of a Gravimeter for Gravity Orientation Sensing in Micro Gravity Environments at the Example of Phobos.

Laura Borella

Institute for Space Systems, DLR

Feasibility Study of Human-Robot Interaction in the International Habitat of the Deep Space Gateway

Cassandra Posada García

Airbus Defence & Space, Bremen, Germany

GNSS Augmentation of Attitude Determination Systems for Low Earth Orbit Satellites.

Luis Lança

Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH, Berlin, Germany

GNSS-based Position and Baseline Determination and Simultaneous Clock Synchronization for Multistatic Syntethic Aperture Radar Constellations.

Eduardo Rodrigues Silva

Microwaves and Radar Institute, DLR, Germany

Ground Test Bed Development and Integrated Payload Design for Optical Rubidium Frequency References on Small Satellites.

Akash Kaparthy

Optical Metrology, Institute for Physics, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany

Impact of New VGOS Stations on the Global Terrestrial Reference Frame

Vindhya Madhavi Sylada

GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany

Impact of Reflector Deformations and Chirp Bandwidth in Tandem-L on Antenna- and Digital Beamforming Performance.

Koenraad Mouthaan

German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

Implementation and Testing of Reinforcement Learning for Satellite Formation Flying

Hari Bharat Chitta

Zentrum für Telematik, Würzburg, Germany

Implementation and Thermal Analysis of an upgraded Thermal Model for ASTRIS Kick Stage in Phase C.

Sara Filipa Alves Santos

ArianeGroup, Bremen, Germany

Implementation and Verification of an Embedded Star Identification Algorithm for Star Trackers aboard Nano-Satellites

Benjamin Philip Palmer

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Implementation of a New Visual Analysis Recommendation System for Data from Space.

Valery Lavrentiev

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany

Implementation of a Temperature Feedback System for the DLR Planetary Spectroscopy Laboratory.

Manasi Morab Ranganatha

German Aerospace Center, Berlin, Germany

Implementation of a Visualization Tool for Bootstrap Hypothesis testing in support of Root Cause Analysis.

Mehjabeen Khan

Rolls Royce , Berlin, Germany

Implementation of Robust Kalman Filter Algorithms for Orbit Determination of Resident Space Objects in Low-Earth Orbits

Dhage, Sumit

OKAPI:Orbits GmbH, Braunschweig, Germany

Integration, Automation and Control of Microstructures for a Hybrid Selective Laser Melting - Laser Shock Peening Machine and Determination of its Suitability for Additive layer Manufacturing of Aerospace Structures.

Manuel Ortega Varela de Seijas

EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

Investigation of a position sensitive device (PSD) as possible constellation acquisition sensor for LISA.

Vrushabha Marlur Sunder Kumar

The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institut), Hanover

Investigation Of Sustainability Aspects Of The New Space Sector

Mohit Sharma

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Irradiance Prediction Algorithm using Satellite Infrared Data.

Sooseok Lee

Haezoom GmbH

Large Scale Mapping of Seagrasses using Sentinel-2 on Google Earth Engine.

Bharat Aggarwal

DLR Berlin

Mechanical and Thermal Design of a Modular Deployable Generator to Build a Lunar Power Infrastructure.

Swara Rahurkar

O’Sol, Cannes, France

Modeling and analysis of Propellant Sloshing in RapidEye Spacecraft Systems.

Balaji Manogaran Kokila

Planet, Berlin, Germany

Modelling of LASER Satellite Communication Networks

Udit Kumar Sahoo

‎Fraunhofer-Institut für Nachrichtentechnik, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut, HHI‎

Monitoring Natural Hazard for Railway Network Using Satellite Remote Sensing Data.

Aanchal Singh

Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany

Object Detection in Satellite Images using Artificial Intelligence.

Roshan Kumar Bhuyan

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Optical Characterization of Laser Induced Helium Plasmas.

Nikhil More

German Aerospace Center, Lampoldshausen, Germany

Optimisation of a Simulation Framework for Space Debris Observations.

Zaid Shakil

Airbus Defence & Space, Friedrichshafen, Germany

Optimization of Containment Cages around Electromagnetic Motors in Picosatellite Fluid-Dynamic Actuators

Hugh MacLellan

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Orbit Control and Attitude Determination of a Nanosatellite with a Vacuum Arc Thruster.

Debdeep Roychowdhury

Asher Space Research Institute, Tel-Aviv, Israel

Orbit Optimization for LEO Constellations.

Rahul Vaity

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Plasma Diagnostics E x B Probe Design for Hall Effect Thrusters.

Jalal Kotrach

SITAEL, Mola di Bari, Italy

Propellant Supply and Propellant Management Systems for a Scaled Spaceplane Demonstrator

Bhavyashree Janardhana

POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH, Bremen, Germany

Propulsion Architecture Design and Analysis of the Upper Stage for Small Launcher 1

Ravneet Kaur

HyImpulse Technologies, Neuenstadt am Kocher, Germany

Quality assessment of Earth Orientation Parameters determined from state-of-art VLBI observations (A study during CONT17 campaign)

Shrishail Raut

GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany

Research study on Single Event Latchup (SEL) on Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) Parts

Siva Subramaniam Venkatraman

DSI Aerospace Technology, Bremen, Germany

Robust Attitude Control Synthesis for Cubesats with Novel Hybrid Actuation

Sebastian Ospina Mora

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Small Mass Instruments for Planetary Missions: Energy Optimization of System-on-Chip.

Rachana Reddy

Institute of Optical Sensor Systems, DLR.

SNSPD Analysis at Telecom Wavelengths and Applications

Ridwan Fernini

Institute of Communications and Navigation, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany.

Strategy for a University Lunar Small Satellite Mission and Preliminary System Architecture.

Brian Treacy

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Study and analysis of performance enhancement techniques for small satellite patch antenna

Mayank

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Suitability of millimeter wave radar for close range CubeSat rendezvous operations

Diego García Cacho Lascurain

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

System Design for The Production of On-orbit Additive Manufacturing Feedstock Utilizing Space Debris

Ashutosh Singh

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Technical Design of a Compact Heat Exchanger for the use in a Hybrid Rocket Engine Cycle

Monica Vayasi

HyImpulse Technologies, Neuenstadt am Kocher, Germany

The implementation of a command and data storage interface for the FPGA signal processing chain onboard the nanosatellite SALSAT

Priyank Ghatge

Chair of Space Technology, TU Berlin, Germany

Trajectory Optimization of the Jupiter Icy moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft in order to reach the highest sensitivity to the tidal deformation measurement by the Ganymede Laser Altimeter (GALA)

Heylen Andrea Polo Cano

German Aerospace Center, Berlin, Germany

UAV Payload System Design for Autonomous Remote Sensing and Fusion with Satellite Data.

Jeevanatham Saravanan

Air and Transportation Systems Division, DLR