Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

2025

Justitia Occultation-based Size and Shape of (269) Justitia

Buie, M. W., AlMazmi, H., Hayne, P., Marciniak, A., Keeney, A. B., Alawadhi, F. … Prakash, A., … and Villa, J.

The Planetary Science Journal, 6(3), 61

Conference Proceedings

2020

A Methodology for Successful University Graduate CubeSat Programs

Aboaf, A., Harrod, E. S., Zola, M., Prakash, A., Palo, S. E., Marshall, R., Pilinski, M. D., Rainville, N., Dahir, A., Nataraja, V., Schwab, B., Gardell, A., & Warshaw, L.

Proceedings of Small Satellite Conference, Utah, August 1-6, 2020

2018

Design and Development of Independent Communication Module for LESPA

Prakash, A., Namdeo, S., & Marur, R. D.

Proceedings of National Conference on Microelectronics, Embedded and Communication, Chennai, September 8-9, 2017

2017

Preliminary Analysis of BALLET – Ballistic Lunar Low-Energy Transfer for SRMSAT-2

Prakash, A. & Barad, K. R.

Proceedings of 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA SciTech Forum, Dallas, January 9-13, 2017

2016

SRMSAT: A Feasibility Study on Small Satellite Mission to Moon

Ratheesh, A., Barad, K., Naik, K., Pavuluri, S. H., Singha, A., Bhate, H., Shrivastava, P., Prakash, A., Namdeo, S., Sharma, T., Mody, A. A., Tekriwal, P., Putambekar, P., Krishnamoorthy, A., & Muthuswamy, L.

Proceedings of 54th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, AIAA SciTech Forum, San Diego, January 4-8, 2016

2016

Study of Scientific Payloads and Locations for Small Satellite Lunar Missions

Ratheesh, A., Mody, A. A., Tekriwal, P., Namdeo, S., Naik, K. P., Barad, K. R., & Prakash, A.

Proceedings of AIAA SPACE, Long Beach, September 13-16, 2016

2015

Autonomous Navigation Strategy for Small Satellite Low Energy Lunar Transfer

Barad, K. R., Mody, A. A., Prakash, A., Namdeo, S., & Sharma, T.

Proceedings of IAF 66th International Astronautical Congress, Jerusalem, October 12-16, 2015

Conference Presentations

2025

Discovery of a New Variability in the Equatorial Thermosphere Anomaly

Prakash, A., Navarro, L.N., Thayer, J.P., and Harvey, V.L.

Talk – American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, December 15-19, 2025

2025

Discovery of a New Variability in the Equatorial Thermosphere Anomaly

Prakash, A., Navarro, L.N., Thayer, J.P., and Harvey, V.L.

Invited Student Talk – 6th CGS Community Workshop, NCAR Boulder, TBD

2025

ETA during May 2024 Geomagnetic Storm: Preliminary results

Prakash, A., Navarro, L.N., and Thayer, J.P.

Talk – CEDAR Workshop, Des Moines, June 19-24, 2025

2025

From Stratosphere to Space: The Hidden Impacts of SSWs on Equatorial IT Anomalies

Prakash, A., Navarro, L.N., Thayer, J.P., and Cullens, C.Y.

Poster – CEDAR Workshop, Des Moines, June 19-24, 2025

2024

Determining the Best Altitude of NAM and SAM Indices for Assessing Polar Vortex Influence on the Ionosphere-Thermosphere System?

Prakash, A., Harvey, V. L., Greer, K., Navarro, L.N., and Thayer, J.P.

Poster – CEDAR Workshop, San Diego, June 19-24, 2024

2023

What does the Variability of Earth's highest clouds tell us?

Prakash, A., Chu, X., Harvey, V. L., Randall, C. E., Astria, M., Jandreau, J., & Geraghty, I.

Talk and Poster – CEDAR Workshop, San Diego, June 19-24, 2023

2022

Long-Term Lidar Observations of Polar Mesospheric Clouds in Antarctica for Studies of Solar Cycle and Polar Vortex Effects

Prakash, A., Chu, X., Harvey, V. L., Randall, C. E., Astarita, M., Jandreau, J., & Geraghty, I.

🏆 Best Student Oral Presentation – 30th International Laser Radar Conference (ILRC), Virtual, June 27 – July 1, 2022

2022

PMC inter-annual variations at McMurdo vs. solar cycle and polar vortex breakup

Prakash, A., Chu, X., Harvey, V. L., Randall, C. E., Astria, M., Jandreau, J., & Geraghty, I.

🏆 2nd Place Student Poster – CEDAR Workshop, Austin, June 19-24, 2022

2021

Drivers behind PMC Variability: A Study using a Decade of Lidar and CIPS Observations of PMCs in Antarctica

Prakash, A., Chu, X., Harvey, V. L., Randall, C. E., Hervig, M.E., & Jandreau, J.

Oral Presentation (SA33B-09) – AGU Fall Meeting, Online, December 13-17, 2021