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Author(s): Florian BIBOUD, Vinterstellar Emil Vinterhav, Vinterstellar Maria Hoflund, Vinterstellar Presenter: Florian BIBOUD, Flight Dynamicist, Vinterstellar AB Abstract: Geostationary satellites are indispensable for telecommunications, weather forecasting, and Earth observation due to their ability to maintain a fixed position relative to the Earth’s surface. However, sustaining this position requires constant station-keeping maneuvers to counteract perturbations caused […]

Author(s): Bartlomiej Koszek, KuLeuvenAlvaro Roman Sanchez, KuLeuven Presenter: Bartlomiej Koszek, Design of an ADCS enabled by the development of a digital twin of CubeSat equipped with robotic manipulator, KuLeuven Abstract: In this research, the authors develop a digital twin of a small satellite equipped with a robotic manipulator to inform the design of an attitude determination […]

Author(s): Lara Oliveira, Visiona Space TechnologyMairon Wolniewicz, Visiona Space TechnologyMariana Barbosa, Visiona Space Technology Presenter: Lara Oliveira, Space Systems Engineer, Visiona Space Technology Abstract: The VCUB1 mission is the first Earth observation and data collection satellite developed by a private company in Brazil, Visiona Space Technology. VCUB1 is a 6U satellite with a 3U primary […]

Author(s): Perttu Yli-Opas, Aurora Propulsion Technologies Presenter: Perttu Yli-Opas, CEO, Aurora Propulsion Technologies Abstract: Reaching the target of net-zero debris requires the whole space ecosystem to be built around robustness. In this paper, we conduct a thorough analysis of the long-term sustainability of in-orbit operations from different perspectives, including not only the technical but also […]