Publications
Journal articles
- Binder, A.; Arnas, D.: Reliable and Repeatable Transit Through Cislunar Space Using 2:1 Resonant Spatial Orbits, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 47, No. 9, pp. 1973-1979, 2024. doi: 10.2514/1.G007800.
- Lifson, M.; Arnas, D.; Avendaño, M.E.; Linares, R.: Method for Generating Closely Packed Orbital Shells and Orbital Capacity Implications, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 47, No. 9, pp. 1759-1777, 2024. doi: 10.2514/1.G008301.
- Arnas, D.: Analytic Osculating Frozen Orbits Under J2 Perturbation, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 99-117, 2023. doi: 10.2514/1.G007707.
- Arnas, D.: Analytic Transformation Between Osculating and Mean Elements in the J2 Problem, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 46, No. 11, pp. 2150-2167, 2023. doi: 10.2514/1.G007208.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Non-Self-Intersecting Trajectories and Their Applications to Satellite Constellation Design and Orbital Capacity, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 417-430, 2023. doi: 10.2514/1.G007208.
- Arnas, D.: Solving Perturbed Dynamic Systems Using Schur Decomposition, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 45, No. 12, pp. 2211–2228, 2022. doi: 10.2514/1.G006726.
- Servadio, S.; Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Dynamics Near the Three-Body Libration Points via Koopman Operator Theory, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol.45, No. 10, pp. 1800–1814, 2022. doi: 10.2514/1.G006519.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Uniform Satellite Constellation Reconfiguration, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 1241–1254, 2022. doi: 10.2514/1.G006514.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Approximate analytical solution to the zonal harmonics problem using Koopman operator theory, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol. 44, No. 11, pp. 1909-1923, 2021. doi: 10.2514/1.G005864.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: A set of orbital elements to fully represent the zonal harmonics around an oblate celestial body, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 502, No. 3, pp. 4247-4261, 2021. doi: 10.1093/mnras/staa4040.
- Arnas, D.: Linearized model for satellite station-keeping and tandem formations under the effects of atmospheric drag, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 178, pp. 835-845, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.10.035.
- Avendaño, M.E.; Arnas, D.; Linares, R.; Lifson, M.: Efficient search of optimal Flower Constellations, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 179, pp. 290-295, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.10.026.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: 4D Lattice Flower Constellations, Advances in Space Research, Vol. 67, No. 11, pp. 3683-3695, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2020.04.018.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: n-Dimensional congruent lattices using necklaces, Advances in Space Research, Vol. 67, No. 11, pp. 3725-3743, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2020.04.045.
- Arnas, D.; Lifson, M.; Linares, R.; Avendaño, M.E.: Definition of Low Earth Orbit slotting architectures using 2D lattice flower constellations, Advances in Space Research, Vol. 67, No. 11, pp. 3696-3711, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2020.04.021.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: 2D Necklace Flower Constellations applied to Earth observation missions, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 178, pp. 203-215, 2021. doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.09.010.
- Mortari, D.; Arnas, D.: Bijective mapping analysis to extend the Theory of Functional Connections to non-rectangular 2-dimensional domains, Mathematics, Vol. 8, No. 9, p. 1593, 2020. doi: 10.3390/math8091593.
- Leake, C.; Arnas, D.; Mortari, D.: Non-dimensional star-identification, Sensors, Vol. 20, No. 9, p. 2697, 2020. doi: 10.3390/s20092697.
- Arnas, D.; Rodriguez, M.: Range searching in multidimensional databases using navigation metadata, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 386, p. 125510, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.amc.2020.125510.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.: Nominal definition of satellite constellations under the Earth gravitational potential, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, Vol. 132, p. 19, 2020. doi: 10.1007/s10569-020-09958-4.
- Arnas, D.; Leake, C.; Mortari, D.: The n-dimensional k-vector and its application to orthogonal range searching, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 372, p. 125010, 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.amc.2019.125010.
- Arnas, D.; Leake, C.; Mortari, D.: Random sampling using k-vector, Computing in Science and Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 94-107, 2019. doi: 10.1109/MCSE.2018.2882727.
- Arnas, D.; Jurado, P.; Barat, I.; Duesmann, B.; Bock, R.: FLEX: a parametric study of its tandem formation with Sentinel-3, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, Vol. 12, No. 7, 2019, pp. 2447-2452. doi: 10.1109/JSTARS.2019.2896196.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: 2D Necklace Flower Constellations, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 142, 2018, pp. 18-28. doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2017.10.017.
- Arnas, D.; Mortari, D.: Nonlinear function inversion using k-vector, Applied Mathematics and Computation, Vol. 320, 2018, pp. 754-768. doi: 10.1016/j.amc.2017.10.009.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.; Mortari, D.: 3-Dimensional Necklace Flower Constellations, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, Vol. 129, No. 4, 2017, pp. 433-448. doi: 10.1007/s10569-017-9789-1.
- Arnas, D.; Fialho, M. A. A.; Mortari, D.: Fast and robust kernel generators for star trackers, Acta Astronautica, Vol. 134, 2017, pp. 291-302. doi: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2017.02.016.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: Time distributions in satellite constellation design, Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, Vol. 128, No. 2, 2017, pp. 197-219. doi: 10.1007/s10569-016-9747-3.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: Relative and absolute station-keeping for Two-Dimensional Lattice Flower Constellations, Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics, Vol. 39, No. 11, 2016, pp. 2596-2602. doi: 10.2514/1.G000358.
Conference proceedings
- Avillez, M.; Arnas, D.: Linear Operator Representation of Dynamical Systems via Classical Perturbation Theory, 2024 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AAS 24-259, 2024.
- Trivedi, S.; Arnas, D.: Defining Linear Operators in the Circular-Restricted Three-Body Problem using Least Squares, 2024 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AAS 24-211, 2024.
- Binder, A.; Arnas, D.: There and Back Again: Reliable, Repeatable Cislunar Transits Using 2:1-Resonant Spatial Orbits, 2023 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AAS 23-119, 2023.
- Arnas, D.: On the infinite number of symmetric paths connecting satellite constellations, 2023 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AAS 23-274, 2023.
- Arnas, D.: Osculating second order frozen orbits in the zonal harmonics problem, 2023 AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AAS 23-273, 2023.
- Lifson, M.; D’Ambrosio, A; Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: How many satellites can we fit in low earth orbit?: Capacity integrating risk-based and intrinsic methods, Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, AAS 22-674, 2022.
- Lifson, M.; Arnas, D.; Avendaño, M.; Linares, R.: A Method for Generating Closely Packed Orbital Shells and the Implication on Orbital Capacity, AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, AIAA 2023-2170. doi: 10.2514/6.2023-2170
- Lifson, M.; Arnas, D.; Avendaño, M.; Linares, R.: Low Earth Orbit slotting: implications for orbit design and policy, 8th annual Space Traffic Management conference – STM 2022.
- Servadio, S.; Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Dynamics Near the Three-Body Libration Points via The Koopman Operator Theory, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 177, 2022, pp. 3301-3320. ISBN: 978-0-87703-683-8; 978-0-87703-684-5.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Global Reconfiguration Options for 2D Lattice Flower Constellations and Slotting Architectures, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 177, 2022, pp. 2801-2820. ISBN: 978-0-87703-683-8; 978-0-87703-684-5.
- Jang, D.; Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Optimal Strategies for Altitude and Time-Constrained On-Orbit Rendezvous, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 177, 2022, pp. 1587-1598. ISBN: 978-0-87703-683-8; 978-0-87703-684-5.
- Garcia, A.; Dawson, C.; Lifson, M.; Arnas, D.; Fan, C.; Jewison, C.; Linares, R.: Model Predictive Control and Safety Analysis for Satellite Collision Avoidance, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 177, 2022, pp. 943-958. ISBN: 978-0-87703-683-8; 978-0-87703-684-5.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: Koopman Operator Theory Applied to the J2 Perturbed Motion Around an Oblate Planet, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 176, 2021, pp. 3077-3096. ISBN: 978-0-87703-679-1; 978-0-87703-680-7.
- Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: An Analysis of Koopman-Based Perturbation Theory Applied to the Motion About an Oblate Planet, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 176, 2021, pp. 3149-3168. ISBN: 978-0-87703-679-1; 978-0-87703-680-7.
- Melendrez-Contreras, M; Arnas, D.; Linares, R.: State-Space Controller for LEO, Low-Thrust Satellite Constellations, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 176, 2021, pp. 423-442. ISBN: 978-0-87703-679-1; 978-0-87703-680-7.
- Arnas, D.; Lifson, M.; Linares, R.; Avendaño, M.E.: Low Earth orbit slotting for space traffic management using Flower Constellation theory, AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum, 2020, AIAA 2020-0721. doi: 10.2514/6.2020-0721.
- Arnas, D.; Leake, C.; Mortari, D.: Orthogonal range searching in n-dimensional spaces using k-vector, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 171, 2019, pp. 3919-3938. ISBN: 978-0-87703-665-4; 978-0-87703-666-1.
- Barat, I.; Sanchez, F.J.; Duesmann, B.; Arnas, D.; Jurado, P.; Bock, R.: Flex tandem with Senintel-3: Control concept, AIAC18: 18th Australian International Aerospace Congress (2019): HUMS - 11th Defence Science and Technology (DST) International Conference on Health and Usage Monitoring (HUMS 2019): ISSFD - 27th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics (ISSFD), pp. 1083-1093, 2019. ISBN: 9781925627213.
- Arnas, D.; Jurado, P.; Barat, I.; Duesmann, B.; Bock, R.: FLEX: a parametric study of its tandem formation with Sentinel-3, IGARSS 2018-2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2018, pp. 8605-8608. doi: 10.1109/IGARSS.2018.8518904.
- Arnas, D.; Fialho, M. A. A.; Mortari, D.: Robust triad and quad generation algorithms for star trackers, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 160, 2017, pp. 827-846. ISBN: 978-0-87703-638-8; 978-0-87703-637-1.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.; Mortari, D.: 3D Lattice Flower Constellations using necklaces, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 160, 2017, pp. 1681-1700. ISBN: 978-0-87703-638-8; 978-0-87703-637-1.
- Arnas, D.; Mortari, D.: Optimal k-vector to invert nonlinear functions, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 160, 2017, pp. 4063-4082. ISBN: 978-0-87703-638-8; 978-0-87703-637-1.
- Arnas, D.; Mortari, D.: Random number generation using k-vector, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 160, 2017, pp. 4109-4124. ISBN: 978-0-87703-638-8; 978-0-87703-637-1.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: Propiedades orbitales en constelaciones de satélites perturbadas, Actas: IV Congreso Nacional de i+d en Defensa y Seguridad, 2016, pp. 1257-1264. ISBN: 978-84-946021-3-9.
- Arnas, D.; Casanova, D.; Tresaco, E.: Corrections on repeating ground-track orbits and their applications in satellite constellation design, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Vol. 158, 2016, pp. 2823-2840. ISBN: 978-0-87703-634-0; 978-0-87703-633-3.