An active force controlled of small CMG-based satellite

• Main Authors: Salleh, Mohd Badrul, Mohd Suhadis, Nurulasikin, Varatharajoo, Renuganth
• Format: Article
• Published: Emerald 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95782/; https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/AEAT-01-2020-0017/full/html

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the attitude control pointing improvement for a small satellite with control moment gyroscopes (CMGs) using the active force control (AFC) method. Design/methodology/approach: The AFC method is developed with its governing equations and integrated into the con...