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A Tangent Release Manipulation Controlled by a Dual-Arm Space Robot
As people further develop space with advanced technology, space robots have played a significant role in on-orbit servicing missions. Space robots can carry out more risky and complicated missions with less cost than astronauts. Dual-arm space robots can
Xiaoyi Wang, Jayantha Katupitiya
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Terrain Adaptability Mechanism of Large Ruminants’ Feet on the Kinematics View
Ruminants live in various parts of land. Similar cloven hooves assist ruminants in adapting to different ground environment during locomotion. This paper analyzes the general terrain adaptability of the feet of ruminants using kinematics of the ...
Qun Zhang, Xilun Ding, Kun Xu
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Design and Operational Elements of the Robotic Subsystem for the e.deorbit Debris Removal Mission
This paper presents a robotic capture concept that was developed as part of the e.deorbit study by ESA. The defective and tumbling satellite ENVISAT was chosen as a potential target to be captured, stabilized, and subsequently de-orbited in a controlled ...
Steffen Jaekel +17 more
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Vision-based navigation and guidance for small Mars UAVs
Mars airplane is one of the candidate payloads of JAXA's next Mars exploration program. Airborne observation of Mars is expected to fill the “gap” between rovers, which provides a detailed observation but a limited area of coverage, and orbiters ...
Kentaro ARAI +3 more
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Modeling and Analysis of a Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Micro-Vibration Simulator
To reproduce the disturbance forces and moments generated by the reaction/momentum wheel assembly, a multi-degree-of-freedom micro-vibration simulator is proposed.
Xiaoming Wang +6 more
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The article presents the results of an analytical study of the accuracy of estimating systematic optical errors of onboard navigation measurements that, along with the vector characterizing the motion of the center of mass of the space robot, are ...
A. D. Golyakov, A. M. Richnyak
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Planetary rovers with folding functions can solve the contradiction between the limited space of the vehicle and the functional diversity of the rover and greatly improve the efficiency–cost ratio of space launch activities.
Fei Yang +4 more
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Constrained layer damping treatments promise to be an effective method to control vibration in flexible structures. Cutting both the constraining layer and the viscoelastic layer, which leads to segmentation, increases the damping efficiency.
Shitao Tian +3 more
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The article presents the results of analysis of the accuracy of autonomous navigation of a space robot in solving tasks of remote diagnostics of the technical condition of an orbital object in coplanar orbits.
A. D. Golyakov +2 more
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Tether Space Mobility Device Attitude Control during Tether Extension and Winding
Recently, advancements in space technology have opened up more opportunities for human beings to work in outer space. It is expected that upsizing of manned space facilities, such as the International Space Station, will further this trend.
Shoichiro Takehara +2 more
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