SLR Related Publications for 2025


Ablain M., Lalau N., Meyssignac B. et al. (2025). “Benefits of a second tandem flight phase between two successive satellite altimetry missions for assessing instrumental stability”, Ocean Sci., 21, 343–358, doi: 10.5194/os-21-343-2025

Akiyama K., Montenbruck O. (2025). ”Along-track orbit error of geostationary GNSS satellites”, Adv. Space Res., (in press, January 30, 2025), doi:10.1016/j.asr.2025.01.067

Arnold D. A. (2025). “Optical cross section of a 5 inch laser retroreflector”, Adv. Space Res., (in press, March 7, 2025), doi:10.1016/j.asr.2025.03.006

Barker M.K., Cremons D., Mao D. et al. (2025). “Laser ranging from LRO-LOLA to retro-reflector arrays on the lunar surface”, 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), The Woodlands, Texas, March 10–14, 2025, Abstract 1704. (URL: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2025/pdf/1704.pdf)

Calatroni C., Métris G., Courde C. et al. (2025). “A new model to predict Ajisai satellite reflected sunlight flashes and application to determination of its rotation parameters”, Adv. Space Res., (in press, February 28, 2025), doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2025.02.054

Cazenave A., Pfeffer J., Mandea M., Dehant V., Gillet N. (2025). “Why is the Earth System Oscillating at a 6-Year Period?”, Surveys in Geophysics, doi:10.1007/s10712-024-09874-4

Chanover N.J., McMillan R., Ketzeback W. et al. (2025). “The Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser Ranging Operation: A Status Update”, 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), The Woodlands, Texas, March 10–14, 2025, Abstract 2608. (URL: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2025/pdf/2608.pdf)

Croteau M.J. Loomis B.D., Sabaka T.J., “Stabilized mascon solutions through combinations of GRACE and SLR normal equations”, Geophysical Journal International, 240(3), 2000–2005, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggaf016

Ediger W.M., and Ferguson P.A. (2025). “Feasibility of Space-Based Laser Ranging for Resident Space Object Detection”, AIAA Paper 2025-1163, AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, January 6-10, 2025, Orlando, Florida, doi: 10.2514/6.2025-1163

Grüber T., Angermann D., Sánchez L. (2025), “A Definition of Essential Geodetic Variables (EGV): Contribution of Geodesy to Earth Observation”, White Paper, Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS), doi:10.5281/zenodo.14619439

Guo J., Wang L.Y., Yang C. et al. (2025). “Modeling and comparison of solar radiation pressure for two BDS-3 MEO satellites (C45 and C46) with SAR payload”, Adv. Space Res., 75(1), 1163-1176, doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2024.08.026

Ichinomiya K., Kawashima Y., Kato M. et al. (2025). “Recent Updates of Multi-GNSS Advanced Demonstration Tool for Orbit and Clock Analysis (MADOCA),” Proceedings of the 2025 International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation, Long Beach, California, January 2025, pp. 819-828, doi:10.33012/2025.20022

Lee J., Park K., Son E.S. et al. (2025). “Design optimization of a lightweight secondary mirror assembly for a 1-m class ground telescope for satellite laser ranging”, International Journal of Optomechatronics, 19(1), doi: 10.1080/15599612.2025.2467152

Li Y.Q., Wang H., He L.A. et al. (2025). “The impact of yaw attitude models on precise orbit determination: The latest blocks of GNSS satellites and their yaw models”, Adv. Space Res., 75(1), 1310–1329, doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2024.10.031

Li Z., Liu X., Guo S. et al. (2025). “Galileo-derived geodetic parameters by the combination of GNSS and SLR techniques on the observation level”, GPS Solutions, 29(20), doi:10.1007/s10291-024-01781-w

Loomis B.D., Sabaka T.J., Rachlin K.E. et al. (2025). “Optimized J2 recovery for Multi-Decadal Geophysical Studies”, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1029/2024GL114472.

Muccino M., Montanari M., Lauretani R., et al. (2025). “MoonLIGHT and MPAc: The European Space Agency’s Next-Generation Lunar Laser Retroreflector for NASA’s CLPS/PRISM1A (CP-11) Mission”, Remote Sensing, 17(5):813, doi: 10.3390/rs17050813

Nowak A., Zajdel R., Gałdyn F. et al. (2025). “Low-degree gravity field coefficients based on inverse GNSS method: insights into hydrological and ice mass change studies”, GPS Solutions, 29(5), doi:10.1007/s10291-024-01760-1

Oh H.G., Park K., Son E.S. et al. (2025). “Precision Two-step Alignment of a Large Optical Telescope for a Satellite Laser Ranging System”, Current Optics and Photonics, 9(1), 29–34, doi: 10.3807/COPP.2025.9.1.29

Ray R.D., Schindelegger M. (2025). “Trends in the M2 ocean tide observed by satellite altimetry in the presence of systematic errors”, J. Geodesy, 99, 11, doi:10.1007/s00190-025-01935-9

Sośnica K., Gałdyn F., Zajdel R. et al. (2025). “LARES-2 contribution to global geodetic parameters from the combined LAGEOS-LARES solutions”, J. Geodesy, 99(1), doi:10.1007/s00190-024-01925-3

Steindorfer M.A., Wang P., Koidl F. et al. (2025). “Space debris and satellite laser ranging combined using a megahertz system”, Nature Communications, 16, 575, doi:10.1038/s41467-024-55777-8

Wang C., Yan J., Sun S., Qui D., Barriot J-P. (2025). “Lunar Degree-2 Tidal Love Number Determination Based on Combination of Four-way Radiometric Tracking and LLR Data”, The Astronomical Journal, 169(4), 190, doi: 10.3847/1538-3881/adb60b

Wang Y., Dell’Agnello S., Di K. et al. (2025). “The first laser retroreflector on the lunar far side onboard China’s Chang’E-6 Lander and future deployment on the Chang’E-7 polar mission”, 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), The Woodlands, Texas, March 10–14, 2025, Abstract 1405. (URL: https://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2025/pdf/1405.pdf)

Weigel, M. (2025). “Optimizing Consider-Covariance Models for Realistic Orbit Errors and Application to Collision Avoidance”, J. Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 48:1, 60-70, doi: 10.2514/1.G008245

Yuan Y., Li X., Zheng H. et al. (2025). “Incorporating Satellite Laser Ranging observations into BDS analysis: from the perspectives of orbit validation, precise orbit determination, and geodetic parameters estimation”, J. Geodesy, 99, 13, doi:10.1007/s00190-025-01939-5

Zhang K.K., Li X.X., Zhang W. et al. (2025). “Potential of terrestrial reference frame scale transfer using GNSS and SLR co-location onboard LEO satellites”, GPS Solutions, 29(1), doi: 10.1007/s10291-024-01810-8