[PDF][PDF] CubeSat quantum communications mission

DKL Oi, A Ling, G Vallone, P Villoresi… - EPJ Quantum …, 2017 - Springer
Quantum communication is a prime space technology application and offers near-term
possibilities for long-distance quantum key distribution (QKD) and experimental tests of …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time navigation solutions of low-cost off-the-shelf GNSS receivers on board the Astrocast constellation satellites

L Müller, K Chen, G Möller, M Rothacher, B Soja… - Advances in Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the ever-increasing number of small satellites launched into space, on-board orbit
determination is becoming more and more important. Precise satellite positions are needed …

A sensitivity study of POD using dual-frequency GPS for CubeSats data limitation and resources

K Wang, A Allahvirdi-Zadeh, A El-Mowafy, JN Gross - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Making use of dual-frequency (DF) global navigation satellite system (GNSS) observations
and good dynamic models, the precise orbit determination (POD) for the satellites on low …

Hummingbird: Energy efficient gps receiver for small satellites

S Narayana, RV Prasad, V Rao, L Mottola… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Global Positioning System is a widely adopted localization technique. With the increasing
demand for small satellites, the need for a low-power GPS for satellites is also increasing. To …

Estimation and analysis of two-line elements for small satellites

E Kahr, O Montenbruck, KPG O'Keefe - Journal of Spacecraft and …, 2013 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper presents an assessment of two-line element sets for one nano-and two micro-
satellites in low Earth orbit. Both the publicly available element sets issued by the North …

CASSIOPE orbit and attitude determination using commercial off-the-shelf GPS receivers

O Montenbruck, A Hauschild, RB Langley, C Siemes - GPS Solutions, 2019 - Springer
As part of the “GPS Attitude, Positioning, and Profiling experiment (GAP)” of the Canadian
CASSIOPE science and technology mission, a set of four geodetic GPS receivers connected …

Demonstration of a space capable miniature dual frequency GNSS receiver

E Glenn Lightsey, TE Humphreys… - … : Journal of The …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A low cost, miniature, dual frequency, software defined Global Navigation
Satellite System receiver was developed and flown on a sounding rocket. The receiver …

GPS-based precise orbit determination of Low Earth Orbiters with limited resources

A Mander, S Bisnath - GPS solutions, 2013 - Springer
The combination of GPS measurements and high-fidelity dynamic models via a Kalman
filter/smoother, known as the reduced dynamic technique, allows 3D positioning of Low …

Commercial GNSS Radio Occultation on Aerial Platforms With Off-The-Shelf Receivers

BC Chan, A Goel, J Kosh, TGR Reid… - … : Journal of the Institute …, 2022 - navi.ion.org
In recent decades, GNSS radio occultation (RO) soundings have proven to be an invaluable
input to global weather forecasting. The success of government programs such as COSMIC …

Design and implementation of the GPS subsystem for the Radio Aurora eXplorer

SC Spangelo, MW Bennett, DC Meinzer, AT Klesh… - Acta Astronautica, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents the design and implementation of the Global Positioning System (GPS)
subsystem for the Radio Aurora eXplorer (RAX) CubeSat. The GPS subsystem provides …