
Reuben Jikeme Umunna
National Space Research & Development Agency (NASRDA)
Nigeria
Biography
Reuben Jikeme is currently a PhD candidate at Kyushu Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu, Japan. He completed a Masters in Aerospace Engineering at University of Salford, Manchester, England. He joined National Space Research and Development Agency, Abuja, Nigeria, 2007 and was part of the team that successfully assembled and tested Nigeriasat-2 and Nigeriasat-X Earth Observation satellites. Reuben’s areas of research include: Spacecraft propulsion; aerodynamics; guidance and control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – fixed and rotary.
Abstract
Abstract : Design of a 25watts Resist-o-jet cold gas thruster