[HTML][HTML] Multidisciplinary design and optimization of intelligent Distributed Satellite Systems for EARTH observation

K Thangavel, RP Perumal, KF Hussain, A Gardi… - Acta Astronautica, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advances in small, connected and intelligent satellite systems have created a wide
range of opportunities for the adoption of intelligent Distributed Satellite Systems (iDSS) in …

[HTML][HTML] Distributed satellite system autonomous orbital control with recursive filtering

T Burroni, K Thangavel, P Servidia… - Aerospace Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this article, we propose a recursive orbital elements filter for autonomous control of
Distributed Satellite Systems (DSS) that significantly reduces the variance of relative orbital …

Space-Based Debris Trajectory Estimation Using Vision Sensors and Track-Based Data Fusion Techniques

KF Hussain, NED Safwat, K Thangavel, A Gardi… - Acta Astronautica, 2025 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Resident Space Objects (RSO) are human-made objects in orbit around Earth
and can remain there for an extended period. These objects can include active satellites …

[PDF][PDF] Constellation of Formations for Space Domain Awareness using Star Tracker/GNSS Integration

T Burroni, P Servidia, K Thangavel… - IAA Latin American …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Distributed Satellite Systems (DSatS) often integrate precise attitude and orbit determination
capabilities. A use case has been recently developed pertaining to the detection and …

Real Time Non-Cooperative Surveillance of Resident Space Objects Using Estimation-Based Measurement Association

KF Hussain, K Thangavel, NED Safwat… - … on Metrology for …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Resident Space Objects (RSO) include satellites, spacecrafts, and other equipment
remaining in Earth's orbit for an extended period following activities such as space launches …

[PDF][PDF] Constellation of Formations for Autonomous Resident Space Objects Detection using Star Trackers

T Burroni, S Husain, P Servidia… - … Congress (IAC), Milan …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Abstract Recent advances in Star Tracker technology allow the exploitation of the
information of bright objects seen within the stars in the image to detect Resident Space …

Resident Space Objects Tracking Using Estimation-Based Data Fusion

KF Hussain, NED Safwatl, K Thangavel… - 2024 AIAA DATC …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent decades, the population of space debris has increased exponentially, impacting
the sustainable development of near-Earth space operations. At present, several …

[CITA][C] Distributed Satellite Systems for Enhanced Earth Observation: Applications in Climate Change Monitoring and Disaster Management