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Hanspeter Schaub is a Distinguished Professor and Department Chair of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder, affiliated with the College of Engineering and Applied Science. He holds the Schaden Leadership Chair and the Glenn Murphy Endowed Chair. His academic career includes roles at Virginia Tech and Texas A&M University.
Education: PhD (1998), M.S. (1994), and B.S. (1992) in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M University. He also completed a Matura Typus C in Switzerland.
Research focuses on orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, Coulomb spacecraft actuation, space debris removal, and autonomous systems. Notable projects include the Basilisk simulation framework and the Autonomous Vehicle Systems (AVS) Lab.
- Awards include National Academy of Engineering membership, Hazel Barnes Prize, and multiple AIAA recognitions.
- Leadership roles: Department Chair, Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs, and chair of ADCA.
Grants and funding include the Glenn Murphy Chair, Al and Betty Look Professorship, and numerous research grants. He advises visiting scholars and leads international collaborations, hosting researchers from institutions like NTNU and Politecnico di Torino.
Labs: Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR) and AVS Lab, specializing in spacecraft dynamics, simulation, and autonomy. Key software tools include Basilisk and the Black Lion communication architecture.
