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Joseph N. Pelton

Joseph N. Pelton publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Space exploration and regulation, Spacecraft Design and Technology and Satellite Communication Systems.

World rank
#1,109,748
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#281,841
of 358,040
Works
122
Citations
38
Citations per work
0.3

What does Joseph N. Pelton research?

Aerospace Engineering: 39.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 32.4%Political Science and International Relations: 5.4%Media Technology: 2.7%other fields: 20.3%39%top field
Aerospace Engineering39.2%Astronomy and Astrophysics32.4%Political Science and International Relations5.4%Media Technology2.7%other fields20.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Aerospace Engineering39% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics32% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  4. 4Media Technology3% of their works
  5. 5Computer Networks and Communications3% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Joseph N. Pelton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Space Policy, Space Tourism, CubeSat, small satellite, LEO Satellite Constellation, On-Orbit Servicing, Satellite Communications and Space Debris.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Space Policy291 topic
  2. Space Tourism291 topic
  3. CubeSat181 topic
  4. small satellite181 topic
  5. LEO Satellite Constellation161 topic
  6. On-Orbit Servicing161 topic
  7. Satellite Communications161 topic
  8. Space Debris161 topic
  9. Astrobiology131 topic
  10. Extraterrestrial Life131 topic
  11. Climate Consequences31 topic
  12. Extravehicular Activity31 topic
  13. Nuclear War31 topic
  14. Space Suit31 topic
  15. Information Security21 topic
  16. Policy Compliance21 topic

Where does Joseph N. Pelton work?

Joseph N. Pelton's main affiliation in the publication record is International Space University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Joseph N. Pelton have?

Science Explorer counts 122 works and 38 citations for Joseph N. Pelton, ranking #1,109,748 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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