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On small satellites for oceanography: A survey [PDF]
63 pages, 4 figures, 8 ...
André G.C. Guerra +5 more
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Small satellite is a disruptive technology in space industries. Traditionally, space industries were dominated by satellites which have thousands of kilograms and are bulky and expensive. Small satellites denote a new generation of miniaturized satellites which, by taking advantages of modern technologies (e.g., integrated circuits, digital signal ...
Steven Gao, Martin N Sweeting
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Advanced Antennas for Small Satellites [PDF]
Antenna is one of the key components onboard small satellites as its design determines the performance of all the wireless systems including telemetry, tracking and control, high-speed data downlink, navigation, intersatellite communications, intrasatellite communications, wireless power transfer, radars and sensors, etc.
Steven Gao +2 more
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States' Responsibility to Operate Small Satellites in International Space Law [PDF]
Many of the space applications that previously required the use of large, complex and expensive satellites have now been made possible by very small satellites due to the development of technology. The applicable international laws and regulations, which
Hamid Kazemi
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An Overview of Software-Defined Radio Technology in CubeSat Communications
Small satellites are becoming more popular because they are cost-effective, easy to assemble, and use commercially available parts. However, traditional ground stations that communicate with small satellites require a lot of hardware and are expensive ...
Boulanouar KHOUANE +2 more
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Technologies for low cost small satellites
Paper presents short description of satellite struc- ture and characterization of its subsystems. Review of tech- nologies used in small satellite missions is presented, consid- ering possible solutions in low cost projects.
Krzysztof Kurek
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Mapping Flash Flood Hazards in Arid Regions Using CubeSats
Flash flooding affects a growing number of people and causes billions of dollars in losses each year with the impact often falling disproportionally on underdeveloped regions.
Zhaocheng Wang, Enrique R. Vivoni
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A Low-Power, Ambiguous Synthetic Aperture Radar Concept for Continuous Ship Monitoring
This article addresses the design of a low-cost synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for a single dedicated application, namely illegal vessel detection, which can be implemented using a small satellite and is characterized by reduced transmit power and high ...
Nertjana Ustalli +2 more
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Addressing Gaps in Space Weather Operations and Understanding With Small Satellites
Gaps in space weather observations that can be addressed with small satellites are identified. Potential improvements in solar inputs to space weather models, space radiation control, estimations of energy budget of the upper Earth's atmosphere, and ...
O. P. Verkhoglyadova +7 more
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