Alessandro Bordoni

  • Title: Research Engineer, Electric Propulsion Team
  • Place of birth: La Spezia, Italy
  • Date of birth: 1976
  • Phone: +39 050 985072
  • Fax: +39 050 974863
  • E-mail: a.bordoni@cpr.it
Education

    December 2001 - Laurea Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Universita' di Pisa.
    The thesis project concerned with the system study and the preliminary design of a Spaceborne Testbed for Electric Propulsion Systems (STEPS) to be placed on the International Space Station ExPRESS Pallets. Baselined thrusters to be tested on the facility were FEEP thrusters and low-mid power HET thrusters.
Professional
experience
  • January 2003 - Present: Centrospazio-CPR (Pisa, Italy), Research Engineer.
    Studies on Electric Thrusters/Spacecraft interaction. Design of EP Thrusters components. System engineering.
  • January 2002 - December 2002: ALTA S.p.A. (Pisa, Italy), Research Engineer. Design and development of a cluster of FEEP thrusters for drag-free control of scientific spacecraft. Structual (FEM) and Thermal analyses. System engineering.
Main work interests
  • Electric Propulsion
  • Space Mission Analysis and design
  • Electric Thruster/SC Interaction
  • Spacecraft thermal control
  • Spacecraft structural analysis and design
Languages
    Italian, mother tongue
    English
Hobbies
    Reading books, Volleyball, Civ3.

 

CENTROSPAZIO
Via A. Gherardesca, 5 - 56014 Ospedaletto, Pisa, Italy
Tel: +39 050 985097 / 985072 - Fax: +39 050 974863
E-mail: centrospazio@cpr.it