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René Laufer
Professor and Head of Subject
Research subject: Space Systems
Division: Space Technology
Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering
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Kiruna, 1082
Social Media
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renelaufer/
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rene-Laufer
Interests
Small Satellites; Lunar Exploration, Lunar Development, Lunar Utilization & Lunar Bases; ISRU (In-Situ Resource Utilization); Space Systems Engineering & Project Management; Planetary Exploration; Microgravity; Space Debris, Cosmic Dust, Plasma & Small Bodies Research; Spacecraft & Space Systems; Space Situational Awareness; Education and Public Outreach
Projects
- Campus Total Defense Upper Norrland - a collaborative EU-funded ERDF project
- 6G SATCOM North - a collaborative EU-funded ERDF project
- Bandwidth Reduction through Spacecraft On-Board Data Processing using AI/ML Methods - a SNSA-funded dual-use research project
- HYPER-X - a collaborative VR-funded network grant for planning future excellence clusters
- SUSTAIN - a collaborative SNSA-funded industry-led human spaceflight life support system-related project with HydroMars, KTH, and SLU
- SMART 6GSAT (Sustainable Mobile Autonomous and Resilient 6G SatCom) - a collaborative SSF-funded multidisciplinary research center with KTH, RISE, Ericsson, Saab, and several more partners
- Space Sweden North - collaborative EU-funded ERDF project
- AuroraSpace - an EU-funded space business boosting project in the Aurora Interreg region
- UNIVERSEH 2.0 (European Space University for Earth and Humanity)
- Space for Innovation and Growth (RIT) - collaborative EU-funded ERDF projects with the objective to create sustainable growth in the region of Norrbotten and enhancing its role as Sweden’s leading space region
- FedLabs - a NATO-funded SPS (Science for Peace and Security) multi-national collaborative fundamental research project on small satellite constellations
- KvarkenSpaceEco - an EU-funded space innovation hub project (including the KvarkenSat nano satellite development) in the Interreg Botnia-Atlantica region across the Kvarken
- Beyond UNIVERSEH
- PETRUS on GreenCube - University of Stuttgart electric propulsion system in-orbit demonstration launched in 2022 onboard of a Sapienza University 3U CubeSat
- UNIVERSEH (European Space University for Earth and Humanity)
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