Andrea Bellome received the B.Sc. degree in Aerospace Engineering from La Sapienza – University of Rome, IT, in July 2018 and the M.Sc. in Space Engineering from the University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, in September 2019 with a thesis regarding multi-impulses mission optimization with Differential Algebra.

He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering in collaboration with Airbus Defence & Space at Cranfield University, Cranfield, UK.

His research interests include spacecraft trajectory optimization and mixed-integer space trajectory design.

He recently joined ISAE-Supaero University, Toulouse, FR, as a visiting researcher, working on convex optimization, initial orbit determination and autonomous navigation for missions that visit multiple asteroids.