Fault Detection and Recovery in Satellite AOCS: Ensuring Resilience in Space
Satellites, the silent sentinels of our planet and beyond, are crucial for a myriad of applications ranging from communications to Earth...
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Yajur Kumar
Dec 9, 2023
Satellite Constellation Guidance and Strategies: A Comprehensive Overview
Satellite constellations represent a significant leap forward in our ability to communicate, navigate, and observe the Earth. These...
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Yajur Kumar
Nov 27, 2023
A Primer on Cubesats
CubeSats are a class of nanosatellites, defined by their standardized size units (U), where 1U is a cube of 10cm x 10cm x 10cm. Initially...
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Yajur Kumar
Nov 26, 2023
Sensor Selection for Dynamic Pointing Satellites: Precision, Slew Rate, and Mission-Specific Needs
In the satellite technology, the precision and agility of a satellite's attitude control system—responsible for orienting the satellite...
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Yajur Kumar
Jun 1, 2023
Attitude and Orbit Control System (AOCS) Modes: The Many Hats a Spacecraft Wears
The Attitude and Orbit Control System (AOCS) of a spacecraft is like its personal autopilot and guide. Just like a pilot navigating...
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Yajur Kumar
May 30, 2023
Bode Plots Made Simple: Mastering the Basics of Frequency Response in a Fun and Easy Way
We're gonna unravel the mystery of Bode plots together – what they are, how to sketch them, and most importantly, how to crack their...
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Yajur Kumar
May 28, 2023
Understanding Sliding Mode Control: A Simplified Approach with Real Life Examples
Let's imagine this: you're driving on an icy road, and whoops! Your car begins to slide. It's a bit scary, right? But what do you do? You...
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Yajur Kumar
May 18, 2023
Steering Ahead: Decoding the Strategy of Model Predictive Control ( MPC )
Model Predictive Control (MPC), it sounds intimidating, doesn't it? But don't worry! We're about to turn this advanced process control...
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Yajur Kumar
May 15, 2023
Spinning in Space: Exploring Reaction Wheel Configurations and the Math Behind Them
Reaction wheels are one of the many actuators used in the satellites which provides orientation control using angular momentum. Let's dig...
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Yajur Kumar
May 13, 2023
Kalman Filters Made Simple
This engaging article delves into the world of Kalman Filters, mathematical tools that deal with uncertainties in dynamic systems.
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