Jean-François Hamel, SSP 2005



Jean-François Hamel is a Guidance, Navigation and Control Engineer at NGC Aerospace Ltd. He is involved in several projects regarding autonomous planetary landing systems, Earth observation mission design and analysis and formation flying guidance, navigation and control.

Jean-François holds a Ph.D. and a M.A.Sc in Electrical Engineering from Université de Sherbrooke, a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Université de Sherbrooke and is an International Space University 2005 Space Studies Program graduate. He is the author of nearly 20 international journal and conference publications in the field of spacecraft formation flying guidance and control, autonomous planetary exploration navigation systems and aerocapture technologies.