OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets is 15. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Long-Term Orbital Lifetime Prediction of Highly Eccentric Orbits: A Statistical Approach	45
Developing the OSPREE Payload for Spectroscopic Measurements of a Mach 25+ Plasma Sheath	37
CubeSat Flight Software: Insights and a Case Study	30
Enabling Space-Based Computed Cloud Tomography with a Mixed Integer Linear Programming Scheduler	29
Introduction to the Mars 2020 and the Mars Entry Descent and Landing Instrumentation 2 Flight Reconstruction Virtual Collection	23
Assessment of Electric-Pump-Fed Nuclear Thermal Propulsion for Near-Term Missions	21
Analyzing Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris Shield Performance for Sample Return Spacecraft	20
Hypersonic Stability and Breakdown Measurements on the AFRL/AFOSR BOLT II Flight Geometry	20
Deployment Dynamics of Thin-Shell Space Structures	19
Optimal Low-Thrust Orbit Transfers Made Easy: A Direct Approach	19
Nonlinear Prediction in Marker-Based Spacecraft Pose Estimation with Polynomial Transition Maps	18
Research on Design Method of Combined Lunar Landing Airbag Without Rebound	18
Space Exploration Architecture and Design Framework for Commercialization	18
Space Launch System Unsteady Forces Developed from Unsteady-Pressure-Sensitive-Paint–Based Corcos Model Parameters	17
Validation of Ablation and Thermal Response Model for Three-Dimensional Multifunctional Ablator	16
Comparative Study of Pseudospectral Methods for Spacecraft Optimal Attitude Maneuvers	15
Fusion of In-Flight Aerothermodynamic Heating Sensor Measurements Using Kalman Filtering	15
Trigger Mechanism for Obtaining Dynamic Derivatives in Wind Tunnels Using Free-Oscillation Technique	15
Operational Procedure for Handling of Spacecraft Materials Sensitive to Atmospheric Exposure	15
Ephemeris-Based Satellite Collision Rates and Probabilities	15