The theory of attitude control is covered and discussed in relation to the sensors and actuators that are used. An overview of propulsion systems is given with an in depth treatment of a few basic concepts. The students are given a preliminary design project of a given micro satellite including attitude control, propulsion system and sensor configuration.
Dynamic Systems Modeling - Dynamic Systems Control - Orbital Dynamics and Control - Orbital Dynamics - Orbital Maneuvers and Control - Attitude Dynamics and Control - Rotational Kinematics - Rigid Body Dynamics - Rotational Maneuvers and Attitude Control - Structural Dynamics and Control - Structural Dynamics - Attitude and Structural Control - Robust Optimal Maneuvers