Development of Hardware-In-the-Loop Simulation for CubeSat Platform: Focusing on Magnetometer and Magnetorquer

H Shim, OJ Kim, M Park, M Choi, C Kee - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This study is aimed at addressing the practical challenges of conducting hardware-in-the-
loop simulation (HILS) for a CubeSat attitude determination and control system (ADCS) with …

Adaptive robust unscented Kalman filter via fading factor and maximum correntropy criterion

Z Deng, L Yin, B Huo, Y Xia - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
In most practical applications, the tracking process needs to update the data constantly.
However, outliers may occur frequently in the process of sensors' data collection and …

Performance evaluation of a central difference Kalman filter applied to attitude determination

L Baroni, HK Kuga, RV Garcia, WR Silva… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
The attitude determination system is an important subsystem for most satellite missions.
Attitude estimation is often performed using Kalman filters. In particular, for nanosatellites or …

Attitude determination for nano-satellites–II. Dead reckoning with a multiplicative extended Kalman filter

J Takátsy, T Bozóki, G Dálya, K Kapás… - Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
This paper is the second part of a series of studies discussing a novel attitude determination
method for nano-satellites. Our approach is based on the utilization of thermal imaging …

Attitude determination by unscented Kalman filter and solar panels as sun sensor

L Baroni - The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 2020 - Springer
CubeSats have became a common platform for education and technology demonstration. To
overcome restrictions on CubeSat design, the Attitude Determination and Control System …

Distributed fusion fault-tolerant attitude estimation scheme for nanosatellite using commercial off-the-shelf sensors

L Li, F Wang - Advances in Space Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The highly reliable nanosatellite platforms have broad application prospects in the
construction of satellite Internet. Obtaining accurate attitude information is crucial to enhance …

Simplex Back Propagation Estimation Method for Out-of-Sequence Attitude Sensor Measurements

ST Goh, MSC Tissera, RDD Tan, A Srivastava, KS Low… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
For a small satellite, the processor onboard the attitude determination and control system
(ADCS) is required to monitor, communicate, and control all the sensors and actuators. In …

Applications of a Single-Vector Inertial Aiding Scheme for 3U CubeSats

K Laughlin, D Gebre-Egziabher… - Journal of Spacecraft and …, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
This work presents the design and performance analysis of attitude determination algorithms
for CubeSats that fuse rate gyros with a single vector measurement using a sensor set …

Single-Vector Aiding of an IMU for CubeSat Attitude Determination

KP Laughlin - 2020 - search.proquest.com
This thesis examines CubeSat attitude determination using the Earth's magnetic field (EMF)
vector aiding a low-cost IMU. CubeSats provide relatively cost-effective methods of …

Developing and implementing a CubeSat's equations of motion

L Wheen, O Benjamin - arXiv preprint arXiv:2408.00176, 2024 - arxiv.org
As part of the Bristol PROVE mission, a nano satellite in low Earth orbit will be required to
track a ground based target during a 400 second flyover. This requires agile attitude control …