Malcolm Macdonald

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Eur Ing Malcolm Macdonald, C.Eng. FRAeS FRSE FREng FRSA

Prof, B. Eng. (Hons), PhD

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4499-4281

  • United Kingdom

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  • 2011

    Solar Sailing: applications and technology advancement

    Macdonald, M., Feb 2011, Advances in Spacecraft Technologies. Hall, J. (ed.). p. Chapter 2

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  • 2006

    A detailed examination of interactive buckling in plain channel sections

    Aziz, A., Rhodes, J., Macdonald, M. & Nash, D. H., 2006, Proceedings of the 18th International Specialty Conference on Cold-Formed Steel Structures 2006.

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    1 Citation (Scopus)

  • High energy small body missions using solar sail propulsion

    McInnes, C., Hughes, G. W. & Macdonald, M., 2006, Proceedings of the 56th International Astronautical Congress. IAC-05-A3.5.B.05 ed.

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  • Small bodies missions and technologies (part 2)

    McInnes, C., Hughes, G. W. & Macdonald, M., 2006, Proceedings of the 56th International Astronautical Congress. p. IAC-05

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  • 2005

    Potential effects of optical solar sail degredation on trajectory design

    Dachwald, B., Baturkin, V., Coverstone, V. L., Diedrich, B., Garbe, G. P., Gorlich, M., Leipold, M., Lura, F., Macdonald, M., McInnes, C. R., Mengali, G., Quarta, A. A., Rios-Reyes, L., Scheeres, D. J., Sebolt, W. & Wie, B., 2005, Proceedings of the AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference. p. 2569-2592 23 p.

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  • Potential solar sail degradation effects on trajectory and altitude controls

    Dachwald, B., Sebolt, W., Macdonald, M., McInnes, C. R., Rios-Reyes, L., Scheeres, D. J., Gorlich, M., Lura, F., Diedrich, B., Baturkin, V., Coverstone, V. L., Leipold, M. & Garbe, G., 2005, Proceedings of the AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference.

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  • 2004

    Analysis of a solar sail mercury sample return mission

    Hughes, G. W., Macdonald, M., McInnes, C., Atzei, A. & Falkner, P., 26 Apr 2004, Proceedings of the 55th International Astronautical Congress. IAC-04-S.2.b.08 ed. p. 197

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    3 Citations (Scopus)

  • A near-term roadmap for solar sailing

    Macdonald, M., McInnes, C. & Hughes, G. W., 2004, Proceedings of the 55th International Astronautical Congress. p. 96

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    21 Citations (Scopus)
  • 2002

    Geosail: A novel solar sail mission concept for geospace

    Alexander, D., McInnes, C. R., Angelopoulos, V., Sandeman, A. W., Macdonald, M. & El-Genk, M. S. (Editor), 2002, Proceeding of the AIP Space Technology and Appications International Forum/Staif 2002, Innovative Transportation Systems and Beyond. p. 305-312 7 p.

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  • Seasonal efficiencies of solar sailing in planetary orbit

    Macdonald, M. & McInnes, C. R., 2002, Proceedings of 34th COSPAR Scientific Assembly, The Second World Space Congress.

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  • Solar sail capture trajectories at Mercury

    Macdonald, M. & McInnes, C., 2002, Proceedings of the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit. 7 p.

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  • 2001

    Analytic control laws for near-optimal geocentric solar sail transfers

    Macdonald, M. & McInnes, C. R., 2001, Advances in Astronautical Science. 3 ed. Vol. 109. p. 2693-2411 282 p.

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