As a former science officer at TeamIndus, I selected landing sites for their Moon missions, identified science objectives, and converted them to engineering requirements. Here are two notable works I was actively involved in while I was there.

Co-developed a framework with veteran scientist Dr. Jim Head and peers for maximizing science in lunar landing missions. Abstract and poster, presented at LPSC 2019. 🌗
LPSC Landing Sites Abstract
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LPSC Landing Sites Poster
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Part of the TeamIndus group collaborating with Brown University on a science-optimized rover traverse in a Moon landing mission. Paper published on NewSpace.

I also have some research experience in Astrophysics, specifically in analyzing X-rays from cosmic objects as measured by Astrosat, India’s first space telescope.

Analysis of X-rays from Intermediate Polar V1223 Sgr by Jatan Mehta

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Jatan’s Space

Space Research