Small Satellite Attitude Control

Development and validation of active attitude control approaches on a physical test bed

  • Hybrid Attitude Determination and Control (ADC) strategy using multiple estimation and control algorithms

CubeTAS (CubeSat Three-Axis Simulator) developed by Spacecraft Robotics Lab at Naval Postgraduate School

Collaborative work with Dr. Dae-Young Lee (U of Texas, Austin) and Dr. James Cutler (U of Michigan)


Laboratory development and experiments of small satellite magnetorquers

  • Roll-Pitch-Yaw detumbling maneuver by B-dot control using magnetorquers
Video_compare_magnetorquer_control.mp4