Applications of Nanosatellites in Constellation: Overview and Feasibility Study for a Space Mission Based on Internet of Space Things Applications Used for AIS and Fire Detection [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 In some geographically challenging areas (such as deserts, seas, and forests) where direct connectivity to a terrestrial network is difficult, space communication is the only option. In these remote locations, Internet of Space Things (IoST) applications
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Swarm of lightsail nanosatellites for Solar System exploration [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 This paper presents a study for the realization of a space mission which employs nanosatellites driven by an external laser source impinging on an optimized lightsail, as a valuable technology to launch swarms of spacecrafts into the Solar System ...
Giovanni Santi +15 more
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Maximizing Nanosatellite Throughput via Dynamic Scheduling and Distributed Ground Stations [PDF]
SensorsNanosatellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) are an attractive platform for commercial and scientific missions, but their downlink capacity is constrained by bandwidth and by low ground station duty cycles (often under 5%).
Rony Ronen, Boaz Ben-Moshe
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Automated Atmospheric Correction of Nanosatellites Using Coincident Ocean Color Radiometer Data
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Here we present a machine-learning-based method for utilizing traditional ocean-viewing satellites to perform automated atmospheric correction of nanosatellite data.
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Review and Evaluation of MAC Protocols for Satellite IoT Systems Using Nanosatellites
Sensors, 2019 Extending the internet of things (IoT) networks to remote areas under extreme conditions or for serving sometimes unpredictable mobile applications has increased the need for satellite technology to provide effective connectivity.
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Applied Sciences (Switzerland)Satellite imaging has become very popular in recent years. Nanosatellites have been attracting growing interest as they proved to be a good alternative for the realisation of missions with the aim to monitor the environment from space and to acquire ...
Michal Kedzierski
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Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2014 The role of small inexpensive satellites continuously grows in the modern space exploration. Their use can significantly reduce the cost of the mission. However, the control of such satellites is a challenge.
Gueorgi Smirnov +1 more
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Design and Performance Analysis of a Constellation of Nanosatellites to Monitor Water Quality in the Southern Catchment of the Baltic Sea [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 Piotr Walczykowski, Michal Kedzierski
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Nanosatellite case study: Issue of heat dissipation across passive thermal analysis [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2022 One of the major reasons, why nanosatellites are still in a state of vulnerability, is the increase of their thermal temperature, which in many cases leads to the failure of the missions they were originally designed for. In order to maintain the quality
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Application of Nanosatellites for Lunar Missions [PDF]
2021 IEEE Aerospace Conference (50100), 2021 Two major themes for the space sector in recent years have been the resurgence of missions to the Moon, facilitating the expansion of human presence into the Solar System, and the rapid growth in CubeSat launches. Lunar missions will play an important role in sustainable space exploration, as discussed in the Global Exploration Roadmap.
Bellome, Andrea +7 more
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