Jits Doomen

Independent Astrodynamical Research

Researching the engineering of future space systems.

Jits Doomen

An independent research and engineering archive covering orbital dynamics, spacecraft systems, computational methods, and future space infrastructure.

RESEARCH

Current research

Technical research exploring problems in orbital mechanics, conjunction assessment, propagation, spacecraft architecture, and computational aerospace engineering.

THESIS

Quantifying Propagation-Model Divergence as an Early-Warning Metric for Satellite Conjunction Assessment

An investigation into whether differences between orbital propagation models can provide an early indication of uncertainty growth in satellite conjunction assessment.

Orbital Mechanics Conjunction Assessment SGP4 Propagation
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PROJECTS

Engineering & computational work

Software, simulations, engineering concepts, and computational tools developed alongside the research.

01

JD-KATS

A computational approach to adaptive K-dimensional-tree route optimisation for spacecraft and trajectory problems.

C++ Trajectory Optimisation Orbital Mechanics
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02

High Velocity Electromagnetic Orbital Rings

A proposed electromagnetic orbital infrastructure concept for transporting cargo through the Earth–Moon system.

Orbital Infrastructure Electromagnetics Lunar Logistics
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03

Dyson Swarm Analysis

Computational analysis of Dyson-swarm concepts, including orbital dynamics, thermal behaviour, and material requirements.

Astrophysics Thermodynamics Orbital Dynamics
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RESEARCH ARCHIVE

Papers, theses & technical material

A growing collection of research papers, thesis documents, technical notes, reports, simulations, and supporting material.

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Independent research, engineering, and open technical work.

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