THE SKY IS NOT THE LIMIT
Canada's leading institute for aerospace and robotics research and education
Graduate Programs
We provide access to world class computing resources, major research centres, and multi-institutional networks to take your engineering discipline to the next level.
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Applied Science
Master of Engineering
Faculty spotlight
Professor C.J. Damaren
Spacecraft Systems and Control Laboratory
Research Focus
• Dynamics and control of spacecraft including orbital, attitude and structural motions of these systems
• Control system design for large structurally flexible robot manipulator systems
Current Projects
• Developing control systems for Solar Sails that use solar radiation pressure as a source of propulsion
• Applying previous research on attitude control using torques produced by Earth’s magnetic fields to structurally flexible spacecraft
