Assessment of aerosurface-based hypersonic control of blunt bodies for planetary entry

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Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Aerospace Engineering

Grantor

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2025

Author dc:creator

• Engel, Daniel L.

Contributors dc:contributor

• Woollands, Robyn
• Putnam, Zachary
• Langbort, Cedric
• Allison, James
• Dutta, Soumyo

• Planetary entry
• Entry vehicle
• GNC
• Guidance
• Control
• Entry guidance
• Entry control
• EDL
• Bank-angle steering
• Alpha-beta steering
• Direct force control
• DFC
• Mars entry vehicle
• Mars entry
• Entry, descent and landing
• Angle of attack modulation
• Flight mechanics
• Entry vehicle flaps
• Aerosurface flight control
• Flap-based hypersonic steering
• Hypersonic control
• Hypersonics

Statement dc:rights

• Copyright 2025 Daniel L. Engel

Language dc:language

en, eng

Handle dc:identifier

https://hdl.handle.net/2142/129401

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/129401