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Patrick Harkness

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Patrick Harkness  Ph.D.

Professor of Exploration Technology, University of Glasgow, School of Engineering

Member of AIAA Space Architecture Technical Committee (SATC)

ph@spacearchitect.org

Background
  • Research in exploration technology, including planetary and polar drilling / sample recovery systems, solar sail dynamics, aerobraking units, orbital decay, and solid rocket motors.
Academic
  • Ph.D. in space debris mitigation – Cranfield University
  • M.Eng. – The Queen’s University of Belfast
Further Information

University of Glasgow – School of Engineering