Kalman filtering for spacecraft attitude estimation

EJ Lefferts, FL Markley, MD Shuster - Journal of Guidance, control, and …, 1982 - arc.aiaa.org
… methods of Kalman filtering in attitude estimation and … spacecraft equipped with three-axis
gyros as well as attitude sensors. These are the systems to which we feel that Kalman filtering

Nonlinear filtering for sequential spacecraft attitude estimation with real data: Cubature Kalman Filter, Unscented Kalman Filter and Extended Kalman Filter

RV Garcia, PCPM Pardal, HK Kuga… - Advances in Space …, 2019 - Elsevier
attitude estimated by nonlinear estimator Cubature Kalman Filter with results obtained by the
Extended Kalman Filter … of the Cubature Kalman Filter CKF on attitude estimation problems …

Improved cubature Kalman filter for spacecraft attitude estimation

Z Qiu, L Guo - IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… In this article, we propose a new, adaptive and robust nonlinear Kalman filter to address
this issue. The proposed filter is derived by casting the problem as a nonlinear regression …

Adaptive Kalman filtering, failure detection and identification for spacecraft attitude estimation

R Mehra, S Seereeram, D Bayard… - … Conference on Control …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… increasing the demands on spacecraft Failure Detection, … spacecraft attitude determination
(AD) and FDI for sensors and actuators by developing (i) a nonlinear Extended Kalman Filter (…

Kalman filter for spinning spacecraft attitude estimation

FL Markley, JE Sedlak - Journal of guidance, control, and dynamics, 2008 - arc.aiaa.org
… This paper presents a Kalman filter using a seven-component attitude state vector …
parameterization advantageous for spinning spacecraft attitude estimation. The filter accounts for the …

Quaternion invariant extended Kalman filtering for spacecraft attitude estimation

H Gui, AHJ de Ruiter - Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2018 - arc.aiaa.org
… accurate attitude determination. This paper studies the spacecraft attitude determination
from rate gyroscopes and vector measurements from attitude sensors such as sun sensors, …

[PDF][PDF] Unscented Kalman filtering for spacecraft attitude state and parameter estimation

MC VanDyke, JL Schwartz, CD Hall - Advances in the …, 2004 - academia.edu
… The Kalman Filter is an optimal filter for estimating a linear system.[1] The simplicity, … a brief
review of spacecraft attitude dynamics. The attitude of the spacecraft attitude is represented …

Kalman filtering for relative spacecraft attitude and position estimation: a revisit

L Zhang, H Yang, S Zhang, H Cai, S Qian - Journal of Guidance …, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
Kalman filter (EKF) was formulated to estimate the relative position and attitude between the
chief and deputy spacecraft … gyro measurements from each spacecraft. The VISNAV system …

A robust strong tracking cubature Kalman filter for spacecraft attitude estimation with quaternion constraint

W Huang, H Xie, C Shen, J Li - Acta Astronautica, 2016 - Elsevier
… a robust strong tracking nonlinear filtering problem in the case … mutation in the spacecraft
attitude estimation system with … Kalman filter (RSTCKF) is formed for the spacecraft attitude

[PDF][PDF] A simple Kalman filter and smoother for spacecraft attitude

M Shuster - Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, 1989 - malcolmdshuster.com
… The resulting "filter QUEST" turns out to have several advantages over the usual Kaiman
filter mechanization for spacecraft attitude. Firstly, it deals with the whole attitude rather than …