A survey on CubeSat missions and their antenna designs

S Liu, PI Theoharis, R Raad, F Tubbal, A Theoharis… - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
CubeSats are a class of miniaturized satellites that have become increasingly popular in
academia and among hobbyists due to their short development time and low fabrication …

A survey on active magnetic attitude control algorithms for small satellites

MY Ovchinnikov, DS Roldugin - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Control algorithms for the active magnetic attitude control systems are covered in the survey.
Three different situations in the magnetic system implementation are considered. First …

Aalto-1, multi-payload CubeSat: In-orbit results and lessons learned

MR Mughal, J Praks, R Vainio, P Janhunen, J Envall… - Acta Astronautica, 2021 - Elsevier
The in-orbit results and lessons learned of the first Finnish satellite Aalto-1 are briefly
presented in this paper. Aalto-1, a three-unit CubeSat which was launched in June 2017 …

NetSat—Challenges and lessons learned of a formation of 4 nano-satellites

J Scharnagl, R Haber, V Dombrovski, K Schilling - Acta Astronautica, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of the NetSat mission was to develop underlying technologies for small
satellite formation flying and to demonstrate it at the level of four nano-satellites in three …

Development of the EIRSAT-1 CubeSat through functional verification of the engineering qualification model

S Walsh, D Murphy, M Doyle, J Reilly, J Thompson… - Aerospace, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Educational Irish Research Satellite (EIRSAT-1) is a 2U CubeSat developed at
University College Dublin. The project aims to build, test, launch, and operate Ireland's first …

Highly miniaturized FEEP propulsion system (NanoFEEP) for attitude and orbit control of CubeSats

D Bock, M Tajmar - Acta Astronautica, 2018 - Elsevier
A highly miniaturized Field Emission Electric Propulsion (FEEP) system is currently under
development at TU Dresden, called NanoFEEP [1]. The highly miniaturized thruster heads …

UWE-4: First electric propulsion on a 1U CubeSat—In-Orbit experiments and characterization

A Kramer, P Bangert, K Schilling - Aerospace, 2020 - mdpi.com
The electric propulsion system NanoFEEP was integrated and tested in orbit on the UWE-4
satellite, which marks the first successful demonstration of an electric propulsion system on …

An architecture-tracking approach to evaluate a modular and extensible flight software for cubesat nanosatellites

CE Gonzalez, CJ Rojas, A Bergel, MA Diaz - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Delivering better flight software is an important concern to improve CubeSat missions
success. It has been identified as a key element to enhance team collaboration, increase …

[图书][B] Fault tolerant attitude estimation for small satellites

C Hajiyev, HE Soken - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Small satellites use commercial off-the-shelf sensors and actuators for attitude determination
and control (ADC) to reduce the cost. These sensors and actuators are usually not as robust …

Modeling and control of satellite formations: a survey

B Andrievsky, AM Popov, I Kostin, J Fadeeva - Automation, 2022 - mdpi.com
This survey deals with the problem of the group motion of spacecraft, which is rapidly
developing and relevant for many applications, in terms of developing the onboard control …