This paper presents a state-of-the-art overview of fine beam steering mechanisms for free-
space optical communication on satellites. Precise beam pointing is a critical task for the …

Satellite‐based laser communication is an emerging technology that is finding its way from
research to industry. Compared to radio frequency (RF) systems, it has a more efficient size …

The design of a CubeSat telescope for academic research purposes must balance
complicated optical and structural designs with cost to maximize performance in extreme …

The smallsat revolution has impacted the architecture of most modern satellites with the
notable exception of fine-pointing space telescopes. Conventional attitude control hardware …