Publications on LARES 2

List of publications by the LARES Team

  • S. Pirrotta, G. Bianco, I. Ciufolini, R. Bertacin, A. Bursi, S. Dell’Agnello, A. Paolozzi, R. C. Pellegrini, A. Pepato, M. Spinelli, LARES 2 mission: The consolidation of Italian heritage in laser ranged satellites, Acta Astronautica, Volume 235, 2025, pp. 787-797, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2025.06.006
  • I. Ciufolini, C. Paris, E. C. Pavlis, J. C. Ries, R. Matzner, D. Deka, E. Ortore, M. Kuzmicz-Cieslak, V. Gurzadyan, R. Penrose, A. Paolozzi & J. P. Sellanes Goncalves. On the high accuracy to test dragging of inertial frames with the LARES 2 space experiment. Eur. Phys. J. C 84, 998 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-024-13301-8
  • I. Ciufolini, C. Paris, E.C. Pavlis, J. Ries, R. Matzner, A. Paolozzi, E. Ortore, G. Bianco, M. Kuzmicz-Cieslak, V. Gurzadyan & R. Penrose, First results of the LARES 2 space experiment to test the general theory of relativity. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 138, 1054 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/s13360-023-04696-6
  • I. Ciufolini, A. Paolozzi, E.C. Pavlis, J. Ries, R. Matzner, C. Paris, E. Ortore, V. Gurzadyan & R. Penrose, The LARES 2 satellite, general relativity and fundamental physics. Eur. Phys. J. C 83, 87 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/I. Ciufolini, C. Paris, Status of the LARES and LARES 2 space experiments. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 136, 1030 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/s13360-021-01980-1
  • D. Pilone, A. Brotzu, F. Felli, I. Ciufolini, B. Negri, C. Paris, Haynes 242 alloy for LARES 2 satellite. Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale (Fracture and Structural Integrity), Vol. 15 No. 56 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3221/IGF-ESIS.56.04
  • I. Ciufolini, C. Paris, E.C. Pavlis, K.F. Hussain, B. Negri, G. Bianco, et al., LARES 2: status of the mission. Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC, 2020.
  • A. Brotzu, F. Felli, D. Pilone, A. Paolozzi, C. Paris, F. Iacoviello, et al., Study of the fracture behavior of a CuCrZr alloy. Material Design and Processing Communications, Vol. 2, Issue 51, October 2020. https://doi.org/10.1002/mdp2.113
  • M. Pearlman, D. Arnold, M. Davis, F. Barlier, R. Biancale, V. Vasiliev, et al., Laser geodetic satellites: a high-accuracy scientific tool. Journal of Geodesy 93, 2181–2194 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-019-01228-y
  • A. Paolozzi, G. Sindoni, F. Felli, D. Pilone, A. Brotzu, I. Ciufolini, et al., Studies on the materials of LARES 2 satellite. Journal of Geodesy 93, 2437–2446 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-019-01316-z
  • A. Paolozzi, C. Paris, G. Sindoni, S. Vempati, I. Ciufolini, Holographic interferometry for measuring displacements of LARES 2 satellite components. In Plan.ed; 2019.
  • G. Sindoni, C. Paris, I. Ciufolini, Vibration tests of a cube corner reflector assembly of LARES2 satellite. Proceedings of the AIDAA 2019 International Conference, pp. 1627–1633. ISBN: 978-88-943960-1-0
  • I. Ciufolini, R.A. Matzner, J.C. Feng, A. Paolozzi, D. Rubincam, E.C. Pavlis, J. Ries, G. Sindoni, C. Paris, A new laser-ranged satellite for General Relativity and space geodesy: IV. Thermal drag and the LARES 2 space experiment. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 133, 333 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2018-12174-y
  • F. Felli, A. Brotzu, D. Pilone, A. Paolozzi, I. Ciufolini, Fracture behaviour of alloys for a new laser ranged satellite. Procedia Structural Integrity, Vol. 9, 2018, pp. 295–302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prostr.2018.06.026
  • A. Paolozzi, I. Ciufolini, G. Sindoni, C. Paris, The LARES 2 satellite: new challenges for design and ground test. Aerotecnica, Missili e Spazio, 97, 135–144 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03404767
  • A. Paolozzi, F. Felli, D. Pilone, A. Brotzu, C. Paris, I. Ciufolini, Development and analysis of a new alloy candidate for LARES 2 satellite. Proceedings of 69th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), Bremen, Germany, 1–5 October 2018.
  • I. Ciufolini, R.A. Matzner, V. Gurzadyan, R. Penrose, A new laser-ranged satellite for General Relativity and space geodesy: III. De Sitter effect and the LARES 2 space experiment. Eur. Phys. J. C 77, 819 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-017-5339-y
  • I. Ciufolini, E.C. Pavlis, G. Sindoni, J.C. Ries, A. Paolozzi, R. Matzner, et al., A new laser-ranged satellite for General Relativity and space geodesy: II. Monte Carlo simulations and covariance analyses of the LARES 2 experiment. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 132, 337 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2017-11636-0
  • I. Ciufolini, A. Paolozzi, E.C. Pavlis, G. Sindoni, R. Koenig, J.C. Ries, et al., A new laser-ranged satellite for General Relativity and space geodesy: I. An introduction to the LARES2 space experiment. Eur. Phys. J. Plus 132, 336 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjp/i2017-11635-1
  • I. Ciufolini, On a new method to measure the gravitomagnetic field using two orbiting satellites. Nuovo Cimento A 109, 1709–1720 (1996).