Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Kyushu University
Department of Interdisciplinary Engineering, School of Engineering, Kyushu University
Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory（Yamamoto Lab）
Advanced Space Propulsion Laboratory（Yamamoto Lab）
In this laboratory, we are researching on next-generation space propulsion, focusing on electric propulsion devices mounted on artificial satellites and fusion rockets for manned interplanetary navigation.
In this laboratory, we are researching on next-generation space propulsion, focusing on electric propulsion devices mounted on artificial satellites and fusion rockets for manned interplanetary navigation.
News
- January An article on Associate Professor Morita's research has been published in a special feature of the Journal of Plasma and Fusion Research.
- January An article on laser nuclear fusion rockets has been published in Optronics.
- January 8th Mr. Katsura presented at the joint master's thesis defense hosted by SJTU and KU.
- December 6~8th 2024 Professor Morita and Mr. Ogawa gave a presentation at 1000Tesla Chemical Catastrophe
- December 2~4th 2024 Mr. Katsura gave a poster presentation at 26th Cross Strait Symposium on Energy and Environment
- November 15th 2024 Mr. Shiiba and Kurimaru presented at Japan Aerospace Exploration Society (JAXA) Western Branch Seminar
- October 29th 2024 Mr. Katsura presented at Structure-Conserving Numerical Solutions to Anisotropic Diffusion Problems Appearing in Dilute Plasmas 2024a040
- October 26th 2024 Achieved 4th place in the Softball Tournament in Plasma and Quantum Science and Engineering Major
- October 4~8th 2024 Mr. Katsura, Matsumoto, and Hamasaki presented at The 68th Space Science and Technology Union Lecture
- July 1st 2023 Mr. Koba came back from student exchange program at University of Technology Malaysia(UTM)
- June 6th 2023 Mr. Katsura, Ms. Koeda and Mr. Matsumoto presented their research at The 34th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science.
- May 27th 2023 We had "Chikushi Campus Visiting Day". Participants experienced making paper cup rockets in our laboratory.
- April 1st 2023 Five new master's students and six undergraduate students were assigned to the laboratory.
- April 2023 The entrance ceremony of Kyushu Univ. was held.
- Murch 2023 One doctor students, seven master's students and three undergraduate students graduated.
- Feb 2023 Undergraduate and master's students presented their theses.
- 2024 Tomoya Ogawa, Kento Koba, Naoji Yamamoto, Taichi Morita, “Measurement of Micro Impulse from Pulsed-Magnetic Nozzle by Thrust Stand with Integrated Discharge Circuit Vol.32 No.1 June 2024
DOI:doi:10.34377/aps.32.1_3 - 2023 Taiki INATOMI, Taichi MORITA, Naoji YAMAMOTO, Hideki NAKASHIMA, Tomihiko KOJIMA, Eisuke KURAMOTO, Masaki IKEBE, Atsushi SUNAHARA, Shinichi NAMBA, Yoshitaka MORI, Toshiyuki ISE, Kazuhiro YAGI, Tomoyuki, JHOZAKI, Quantitative Evaluation of the Impulse-bit Generated in a Magnetic Thrust Chamber, Journal of Evolving Space Activities, 10.57350/jesa.4, 1, 2023. DOI:https://doi.org/10.57350/jesa.4
- 2023 Kansei ITO, Naoji YAMAMOTO, Kai MORINO, Prediction of Discharge Current Using Reservoir Computing in Electric Propulsion, Journal of Evolving Space Activities, 10.57350/jesa.3, 1, 2023. DOI:https://doi.org/10.57350/jesa.3