Group Members

NAKASUKA Shinichi

Professor

• Research Interests : Micro/nano-satellites, Navigation,Guidance and Control, Space Systems, Autonomy and Intelligence
• Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics
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FUNASE Ryu

Associate Professor

• Research Interests : Guidance, Navigation and Control of Spacecraft, Micro/Nano-Satellites, Deep Space Exploration System, Spacecraft Autonomy
• Adjunct professor at Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), JAXA
• Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics
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IKARI Satoshi

Associate Professor

• Research Interests : Astrodynamics, Attitude Control, Micro-Satellite, Spacecraft Formation Flying, GNSS
• Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics
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KAWABATA Yosuke

Assistant Professor

• Research Interests : Trajectory Optimization, Trajectory Design, Orbit Determination, Optical Navigation
• Ph.D., The University of Tokyo
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MIYASHITA Naoki

Project Associate Professor

• Research Interests : Space System Engineering, Multi-functionalization, Mass Production of Small Satellites
• Ph.D., Tokyo Institute of Technology, Space System Engineering
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YOKOTA Akira

Technical Staff

KANEKO Mari

Project Academic Specialist / Administration Chief, Support of Research and Development

KANEDA Yoshiko

Project Specialist / Administration

KATAGIRI Akiko

Project Specialist / Administration

HOSONUMA Takayuki

Project Researcher (B5G)

• Research Interests : Spacecraft Attitude, Pointing Control
• Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics

NOMURA Shunichiro

Project Researcher (B5G)

• Research Interests : Systems Engineering
• Ph.D., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics

FUSE Ryota

Project Academic Specialist / Research and Development

• Research Interests : Planetary Science, Science Instrument
• M.E.

SUZUKI Takeshi

Project Academic Specialist / Research and Development

• Research Interests : Satellite system design, Aerospace engineering, Control engineering

YOKOBORI Shinichi

Project Academic Specialist / Research and Development

• Research Interests : Satellite system design, Thermal Design/Structure Design

ISHIKAWA Akihiro

Project Academic Specialist / Research and Development

• Research Interests : Stochastic Optimal Control
• M.E., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics

MATSUMOTO Takeshi

Project Academic Specialist / Research and Development

• Research Interests : Satellite system design, Communication design, LPWA Communication

MURAI Kazue

Project Academic Specialist / Research and Development

• Research Interests : GNSS positioning system(Ionosphere)

MATSUSHITA Shuhei

3rd year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Thermal Control

YANAGIDA Kanta

3rd year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Machine Learning, Trajectory Design

KONDO Hirotaka

3rd year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Formation Flying

CHARLESTON Dale Ambatali

3rd year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Satellite Communication
• M.E., UP Dimilan, Electrical Engineering

IDOBATA Hiroaki

2nd year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Software Engineering
• M.E., The University of Tokyo, Aeronautics and Astronautics

NERY Vinicius

1st year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Adaptive Optics for Space Optical Communication
• B.E., The University of Brasilia, Electrical Engineering

SUZUKI Toshihiro

1st year Ph.D. student

• Research Interests : Formation Flying

ITO Yutaro

2nd year Master student

• Research Interests : Systems Engineering / On-board Flight Software

SEKINE Hirotaka

2nd year Master student

• Research Interests : Deep Space Exploration Trajectory Design

TAKASHIMA Kazuki

2nd year Master student

• Research Interests : Space Optical Commnication System, Autonomous Orbit Determination

TSUTSUI Masaki

2nd year Master student

• Research Interests : Autonomous Orbit Determination

TOMA Kazuki

2nd year Master student

• Research Interests : Lunar Navigation & Communication Satellite System

MOCHIZUKI Tomoki

2nd year Master student

• Research Interests : Presice Formation Flying Control System Design

OGAWA takumi

1st year Master student

• Research Interests : Formation Flying

OGINO Kosuke

1st year Master student

• Research Interests : Lunar Navigation Satellite System

KUSANO Yuki

1st year Master student

• Research Interests : Optical Communication

SHIMOMURA Shunsuke

1st year Master student

• Research Interests : Formation Flying

SETO Shoichi

1st year Master student

• Research Interests : Model-Based Systems Engineering using Knowledge Graphs

NAKAMURA Riki

1st year Master student

• Research Interests : Model-Based Autonomy

OKADA Hirotaka

4th year Bachelor student

• Research Interests : Orbit

OGOSHI Sae

4th year Bachelor student

• Research Interests : Orbit

KAKE Michinari

4th year Bachelor student

• Research Interests : FF

SHITARA Kuna

4th year Bachelor student

• Research Interests : Optical Communication

TAKANO Takahiro

4th year Bachelor student

• Research Interests : FF

NAKAMURA Kai

4th year Bachelor student

• Research Interests : FF

Ph.D. Students

Toshihiro Shibukawa, Spring 2023

Ryo Suzumoto, Spring 2023

Masahiro Fujiwara, Spring 2023

Kontaxoglou Anastasios, Summer 2022

Kota Kakihara, Spring 2022

Ryohei Takahashi, Spring 2022

Nobuhiro Funabiki, Spring 2022

Shunichiro Nomura, Spring 2021

Shintaro Nakajima, Spring 2019

Master students

Kentaro Enokida, Spring 2023

Yoshinari Gyu, Spring 2023

Shingo Nishimoto, Spring 2023

Ryuichi Hirayama, Spring 2023

Kazuma Fujimoto, Spring 2023

Tatsuya Arai, Spring 2022

Taiki Karakawa, Spring 2022

Kenta Suda, Spring 2022

Toshio Imamura, Spring 2022

Tomotaka Yamamoto, Spring 2022

Sho Ishiwata, Spring 2021

Hiroto Seki, Spring 2021

Hiroki Aohama, Fall 2021

Wataru Mikuriya, Spring 2021

Bachelor Students

Yuki Kusatsugu, Spring 2023

Toshifumi Igeta, Spring 2021