Magnetorquer Design and Attitude Control for SHAPE

Master thesis (2018)

Authors

A.I. van Hengel Aerospace Engineering

Contributors

J.M. Kuiper (mentor)
Faculty
Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Copyright: © 2018 Anita van Hengel
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Published Date

22-11-2018

Language

English

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Faculty

Aerospace Engineering

Abstract

Designing and modelling a magnetorquer, and developing an attitude control loop, with magnetorquers as only actuators, for the Stable and Highly Accurate Pointing Earth-Imager (SHAPE), which has a huge momentum wheel for stabilization and flies in a very low Earth orbit.