Development of an advanced nano-satellite VELOX-I attitude control system

• Main Author: Chia, Mun Weng.
• Other Authors: Low Kay Soon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Satellite telecommunication
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49453
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Velox-I, developed by Nanyang Technological University, is the first Singapore build nano-satellite and as with all satellites, it needs an Attitude Determination and Control System (ADCS). The ADCS is a subsystem that orientates the satellite so that the solar panels can face the sun and to poi...