Mars

Mars Pathfinder’s compact FORTRAN algorithm delivered fast, accurate aerospace calculations on a 486 PC, challenging NASA’s massive supercomputing approach.

Explore the complex Mars mission trajectory problem, from orbital-plane transfers and gravity models to genetic algorithms for efficient spacecraft navigation.

Discover how a Mars trajectory simulation overcame gravitational singularities near Earth and Mars using optimization routines, orbital traps, and precise integration.

Explore Mars Pathfinder 2.0, a classic Windows app that calculates Mars missions, gravity assists, fuel savings, and highly precise 3D trajectories.

Explore a proposed Sun-Jupiter gravitational wave model explaining planetary stability, orbital elements, rings, retrograde rotation, asteroids, and comets.

Explore a controversial critique of relativity through celestial mechanics, satellite geodesy, light bending, the N-body problem, and one scholar’s dismissal.

Explore classical astronomy, Newtonian celestial mechanics, the three-body problem, free-return orbits, Trojan asteroids, and stable orbital motion.

Explore how statistics and AI are reshaping scientific research, challenging mathematical models, and transforming celestial mechanics, physics, and discovery.