Francesca Covella

PhD Student

Bio

Born in Bari, Apulia. After attending Classical High School, I moved to London at 18 to begin a five-year Degree program in Aeronautical Engineering at Imperial College London. Graduated in June 2022. Currently, I am a PhD Student of the XXXVIII cycle. My research line is autonomous guidance and navigation for planetary probes. In particular, I am exploring the potential of the Aerobraking planetary maneuver.

Education

Meng. in Aeronautical Engineering with a Year in Industry (5Y FT) at Imperial College London

Research Lines

Astrodynamics, Aerobraking, MBSE, Operations, Guidance, Navigation

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