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  Author(s): Thomas Yen, Tensor Tech Afan Huang, Tensor Tech Julien Hennequin, Tensor Tech Sam Lee, Tensor Tech Presenter: Thomas Yen, CEO, Tensor Tech Abstract: Control Moment Gyroscopes (CMGs) are advanced attitude control devices used in satellite Attitude Determination and Control Systems (ADCS). Leveraging gyroscopic torque, CMGs provide precise and efficient angular momentum management, making […]

  Author(s): Bart Kevers, Fugro Innovation and TechnologyJames Bartle, Fugro GB Marine LimitedJonathan Ward, Fugro Innovation and TechnologyGencer Yilmaz, Fugro Innovation and TechnologyScott Glazier, Fugro Australia Pty Ltd Presenter: Bart Kevers, Mr., Fugro Innovation and Technology Abstract: Satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) are commonly equipped with GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) receivers to obtain […]

  Author(s): Martin Grimm, Jena-OptronikSebastian Colditz, Jena-OptronikReinhard Berger, Jena-OptronikSteffen Hahn, Jena-OptronikSteffen Schwarz, Jena-OptronikUwe Schmidt, Jena-Optronik Presenter: Martin Grimm, Dr., Jena-Optronik Abstract: The ASTRO© CL is Jena-Optronik’s compact star tracker, which is optimized for small satellites and constellations. The core driver of the ASTRO© CL design is bringing radiation robustness to compact constellation class star trackers. […]

  Author(s): Adrien GUIGNABERT, Comat Presenter: TBD TBD, Qualification challenges of an SADM using the slipring technology, Comat Abstract: The qualification sequence went through the typical path of mechanical and thermal vacuum environments followed by a lifetime operational test under high vacuum and thermal conditions. Functional tests were regularly performed in order to monitor the […]

  Author(s): Johan Leijtens, Lens R&D B.V.Frank Stelwagen, Systematic Design B.V. Presenter: Johan Leijtens, Systems Engineer/CEO, Lens R&D B.V. Abstract: Since November 2018, Lens R&D B.V. has been developing a single chip true digital Sunsensor in cooperation with Systematic design B.V. The activities employed in frame of an ESA ARTES AT (advance technology) contract and […]

  Author(s): Oliver Trojak, University of SouthamptonKoosha Nassiri Nazif, Stanford UniversityEric Pop, Stanford UniversityNina Vaidya, University of Southampton Presenter: Koosha Nazif, , Stanford University Abstract: Ultra-thin solar cells based on transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) offer several advantages over conventional solar technologies for space applications, including space radiation tolerance and high specific power. Due to the […]