Real-time high-precision baseline measurement of satellite formation flying based on GNSS

Y Cai, Y Li, Z Wang - Advances in Space Research, 2024 - Elsevier
With the establishment of the Chinese space station, a series of space science missions will
be conducted in its vicinity. One of the extended tasks for the in-orbit service of space station …

Real-Time Position, Velocity, and Timing Estimation of Lunar Surface Users with Joint Doppler and Ranging

WW Jun, KM Cheung… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future lunar missions will require onboard, real-time position, velocity, and timing (PVT)
knowledge for surface users. This paper introduces accurate, real-time, and onboard PVT …

Development and assessment of a medium-range real-time kinematic GPS algorithm using an ionospheric information filter

M Yang, CH Tang, TT Yu - Earth, planets and space, 2000 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The key requirement of centimeter-level real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning using the
Global Positioning System (GPS) relies on the ability to fast and accurately determine the …

GPS orbit determination for micro-satellites-the PROBA-2 flight experience

O Montenbruck, M Markgraf, S Santandrea… - AIAA/AAS …, 2010 - arc.aiaa.org
The PROBA-2 microsatellite of the European Space Agency (ESA) is equipped with a novel
single frequency global positioning system (GPS) receiver, which combines low resource …

Passive positioning, navigation, and timing (PPNT) in cislunar space using earth-based transmitters

D Ogbe, MI Ferguson - 2023 IEEE Aerospace Conference, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We study the feasibility of a passive system for Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PPNT)
in the cislunar environment. The signal structure and position estimation procedure are …

Fast and reliable forecasting for satellite clock bias correction with transformer deep learning

WP Syam, S Priyadarshi, AAG Roqué… - Proceedings of the 54th …, 2023 - ion.org
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) typically use ranging signals to provide a global-
coverage solution for positioning, velocity and timing applications. An accurate and stable …

Decoupled clock model with ambiguity datum fixing

JP Collins - US Patent 8,018,377, 2011 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND A key issue in Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), including the
original Global Positioning System (GPS), is the isolation and estimation of the integer …

Spacecraft thermal and optical modeling impacts on estimation of the GRAIL lunar gravity field

E Fahnestock, R Park, DN Yuan… - AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics …, 2012 - arc.aiaa.org
At the time of this writing, the Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) has recently
completed its originally planned three-month primary science mission. This involved …

Cislunar orbit determination behavior: processing observations of periodic orbits with gaussian mixture model estimation filters

CC Chow, CJ Wetterer, J Baldwin, M Dilley… - The Journal of the …, 2022 - Springer
Orbits of objects in cislunar space are, in general, non-Keplerian due to the influence of the
Moon's gravity and cannot be generically parameterized by a simple set of characteristics …

Precise orbit determination techniques for a lunar satellite navigation system

EE Zini - 2021 - webthesis.biblio.polito.it
The next global strategic priority in space missions is a stable access to the Moon. Over the
last few years several studies and discoveries have pushed the space agencies and …