SSHS LAB

New Student Recruitment (2025.07 ~)

Research Fields:

1. Development of Deployable Space Structures for Small Space Station Platforms
2. Development of Core Technologies for On-orbit Servicing and Manufacturing

We are recruiting graduate students (Master’s and Ph.D.) and researchers (Post-Docs and Full-time Staffs) to join a nationally-funded, large-scale research center focused on the future of Space Servicing and Manufacturing, including Autonomous Space Stations.

This is a great opportunity to work on next-generation space technologies as part of a major national strategic technology program.
If you are interested, please contact us at jaehunghan@kaist.ac.kr.

SSHS Lab. YOUTUBE

2022 SSHS Lab Introduction 2022 SSHS Lab Introduction

Simulation of Flapping-Wing Mechanism Simulation of Flapping-Wing Mechanism

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Lab. NEWS

#SSHS at the 2025 Space Conference in Yeosu! From June 25 to 27, our lab had the exciting opportunity to attend the 2025 Space Conference, hosted by the Korean Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences (KSAS) at the beautiful Ocean Resort in Yeosu City.

#Professor Han Receives KAIST Outstanding Contribution Award We’re excited to share that our lab’s Principal Investigator, Professor Han, has received the KAIST Outstanding Contribution Award!

#MS Defense Congratulations to Seunghyun Jung on successfully defending her master’s thesis titled "Performance Analysis of a Wire Mesh-based End Effector for Space Debris Capture" on June 20, 2025.

#PhD Defense Today, June 9, 2025, our lab member Hyeon-Ho successfully defended his final PhD dissertation!

#KSNVE Spring Conference We’re proud to share that our lab members, Postdoctoral Researcher Bawoul Chung and PhD Candidate Seung-Chan Lee, represented the SSHS Lab at the KSNVE Spring Conference, hosted by the Korean Society for Noise and Vibration Engineering at Phoenix Island, Jeju.

#Teachers’ Day Celebration Congratulations to Enno Bomyong Starossek on successfully defending his master’s thesis titled "Reinforcing of Tubular Coilable Booms Using Curved Origami Diaphragms" on December 19, 2024!