Robotic manipulation and capture in space: A survey

E Papadopoulos, F Aghili, O Ma… - Frontiers in Robotics and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Space exploration and exploitation depend on the development of on-orbit robotic
capabilities for tasks such as servicing of satellites, removing of orbital debris, or …

On the guidance, navigation and control of in-orbit space robotic missions: A survey and prospective vision

BM Moghaddam, R Chhabra - Acta Astronautica, 2021 - Elsevier
In the first part, this article presents an overview of Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC)
methodologies developed for space manipulators to perform in-orbit robotic missions …

Unified neural output-constrained control for space manipulator using tan-type barrier Lyapunov function

H Jahanshahi, Q Yao, MI Khan, I Moroz - Advances in Space Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, a unified neural control scheme is presented for the output-constrained
trajectory tracking of space manipulator under unknown parameters and external …

Adaptive fuzzy neural network control for a space manipulator in the presence of output constraints and input nonlinearities

Q Yao - Advances in Space Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Space manipulator is considered as one of the most promising technologies for
future space activities owing to its important role in various on-orbit serving missions. In this …

Adaptive trajectory tracking control of a free-flying space manipulator with guaranteed prescribed performance and actuator saturation

Q Yao - Acta Astronautica, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, adaptive control schemes are proposed for the trajectory tracking control of a
free-flying space manipulator with guaranteed prescribed performance in the presence of …

Review of on-orbit robotic arm active debris capture removal methods

W Zhang, F Li, J Li, Q Cheng - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
Space is the driving force of the world's sustainable development, and ensuring the
sustainability of human activity in space is also necessary. Robotic arm active debris capture …

Fixed-time neural adaptive fault-tolerant control for space manipulator under output constraints

Q Yao - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
This article investigates the challenging problem for the fixed-time trajectory tracking control
of free-flying space manipulator under output constraints and actuator faults. A novel fixed …

Error model-oriented vibration suppression control of free-floating space robot with flexible joints based on adaptive neural network

W Zhang, J Shen, X Ye, S Zhou - Engineering Applications of Artificial …, 2022 - Elsevier
At the same time, considering the uncertain factors such as load variation, external
interference and joint flexibility in engineering practice, a robust control method based on …

[HTML][HTML] Robotic technologies for in-orbit assembly of a large aperture space telescope: A review

MH Nair, MC Rai, M Poozhiyil, S Eckersley… - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Space telescopes have been instrumental in enlightening our understanding of the
universe, from the iconic Hubble Space Telescope to specialized instruments like Chandra …

Finite-time integrated target tracking for spacecraft with two-dimensional turntable under performance constraints

Y Sun, Y Guo, Y Lyu, Y Gong, H Zhu - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2023 - Springer
The finite-time integrated tracking control scheme for spacecraft with two-dimensional
turntable is investigated under the performance constraints. First, an integrated attitude error …