Testing & performance characterization of a CubeSat attitude control system

• Main Author: Tan, Yong Kai
• Other Authors: Amal Chandran
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Control engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/140642
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper describes the design, testing & performance characterization of a Reaction Wheel-based attitude Control System for the SCOOB-I Nanosatellite. A reaction wheel is simply a variant of a flywheel that is primarily used in satellites for attitude control and is usually used when the satel...