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Remote Sensing, 2022 The KITSUNE satellite is a 6-unit CubeSat platform with the main mission of 5-m-class Earth observation in low Earth orbit (LEO), and the payload is developed with a 31.4 MP commercial off-the-shelf sensor, customized optics, and a camera controller ...
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High-Accuracy and Low-Cost Attitude Measurement Unit of the CubeSat
International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2020 This paper proposes high-accuracy and reliable attitude measurement methods exclusive for CubeSat with restrictions of low cost, limited space, and low power consumption.
Haining Ma +4 more
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LUMIO: A CubeSat for observing and characterizing micro-meteoroid impacts on the Lunar far side
Acta Astronautica, 2022 The Earth-Moon system is constantly bombarded by meteoroids of different size and impact speed. Observation of the impacts on the Moon can enable thorough characterization of the Lunar meteoroid flux, which is similar to that of the Earth.
A. Cervone +18 more
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Development and Space-Qualification of a Miniaturized CubeSat’s 2-W EDFA for Space Laser Communications [PDF]
Electronics, 2022 The Japanese National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) is currently developing a high-performance laser-communication terminal for CubeSats aimed at providing a high-datarate communication solution for LEO satellites ...
A. Carrasco-Casado +6 more
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An Iterative Guidance and Navigation Algorithm for Orbit Rendezvous of Cooperating CubeSats
Applied Sciences, 2022 Modern space missions often require satellites to perform guidance, navigation, and control tasks autonomously. Despite their limited resources, small satellites are also involved in this trend, as in-orbit rendezvous and docking maneuvers and formation ...
Simone Battistini +3 more
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First Earth-Imaging CubeSat with Harmonic Diffractive Lens
Remote Sensing, 2022 Launched in March 2021, the 3U CubeSat nanosatellite was the first ever to use an ultra-lightweight harmonic diffractive lens for Earth remote sensing.
N. Ivliev +11 more
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A Survey on Metasurface-Based Antennas for CubeSat Spacecrafts
Majlesi Journal of Electrical EngineeringThe Present CubeSat project success rate may deter nonprofit organizations from beginning new projects, especially for first-time creators. However, since the electronic components of a CubeSat are intended to be very power-efficient and tightly placed,
Boutaina Benhmimou +5 more
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LoRa-Based Low-Cost Nanosatellite for Emerging Communication Networks in Complex Scenarios
Aerospace, 2023 Wireless broadband coverage has reached 95% worldwide. However, its trend is expected to stay the same in the following years, presenting challenges for scenarios such as remote villages and their surrounding environments.
Raúl Parada +3 more
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Optical communication on CubeSats - Enabling the next era in space science
, 2018 CubeSats are excellent platforms to rapidly perform simple space experiments. Several hundreds of CubeSats have already been successfully launched in the past few years and the number of announced launches grows every year.
Biswas, Abhijit +6 more
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Solar Sails : Technology and demonstration status [PDF]
, 2012 Solar Sail propulsion has been validated in space (IKAROS, 2012) and soon several more solar-sail propelled spacecraft will be flown. Using sunlight for spacecraft propulsion is not a new idea.
Barnes, Nathan +5 more
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