Given the increasing number of space-related applications, research in the emerging space
industry is becoming more and more attractive. One compelling area of current space …

CubeSats have become an interesting innovation in the space sector. Such platforms are
being used for several space applications, such as education, Earth remote sensing …

Human Space exploration has created new challenges and new opportunities for science.
Reaching beyond the Earth's surface has raised the issue of the importance of gravity for the …

One of the most ambitious projects in communications in recent years is the development of
the so-called satellite mega-constellations. Comprised of hundreds or thousands of small …

We are in the midst of a revolution in satellite technology, with the rapid development and
advancement of small satellites (or SmallSats, ie, satellites< 180 kg). Here, we review the …

To enable a reliable verification of attitude determination and control systems for
nanosatellites, the environment of low Earth orbits with almost disturbance-free rotational …

LoRa is based on the chirp spread spectrum (CSS) modulation, which has been developed
for low power and long-range wireless Internet of Things (IoT) communications. The …

Precise attitude tracking control of small satellites is a demanding task due to the limited
hardware resources of sensors, actuators, and processors equipped on board. Moreover …

CubeSats, which are limited by size and mass, have limited functionality. These miniaturised
satellites suffer from a low power budget, short radio range, low transmission speeds, and …

A generic model of a nanosatellite attitude control and stabilization system was developed
on the basis of magnetorquers and reaction wheels, which are controlled by PID controllers …