A survey on formation control of small satellites

GP Liu, S Zhang - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper comprehensively reviews the state-of-the-art development in formation control of
small satellites. Satellite formation flying, distributed satellite systems, and fractionated …

Review of attitude consensus of multiple spacecraft

T Chen, J Shan, H Wen, S Xu - Astrodynamics, 2022 - Springer
A group of cooperative agents can finish complicated missions that are difficult for a large
machine. In the past two decades, spacecraft attitude coordination has attracted significant …

Event-triggered sliding mode attitude coordinated control for spacecraft formation flying system with disturbances

FQ Di, AJ Li, Y Guo, CQ Xie, CQ Wang - Acta Astronautica, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies a robust attitude coordinated control method for spacecraft formation
flying system in the presence of external disturbances based on event-triggered control and …

Tracking differentiator and extended state observer-based nonsingular fast terminal sliding mode attitude control for a quadrotor

CC Hua, K Wang, JN Chen, X You - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2018 - Springer
The attitude control problem is addressed for a quadrotor system subject to the modeling
uncertainties and unknown disturbances. A novel attitude control scheme is proposed based …

Distributed adaptive attitude control for networked underactuated flexible spacecraft

T Chen, J Shan, H Wen - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the distributed adaptive control of a team of underactuated flexible
spacecraft under a leader-follower architecture with the measurements of the rigid bodies …

Distributed coordinated attitude tracking control for spacecraft formation with communication delays

W Wang, C Li, Y Sun, G Ma - ISA transactions, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the distributed coordinated attitude tracking control problem for
spacecraft formation with time-varying communication delays under the condition that the …

Dynamic event-triggered attitude synchronization of multi-spacecraft formation via a learning neural network control approach

Q Jia, J Gao, C Zhang, CK Ahn, D Yu - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the robust attitude synchronization issue in a multi-spacecraft
formation system subjected to limited communication, space disturbances, modeling …

Distributed active disturbance rejection formation containment control for multiple autonomous underwater vehicles with prescribed performance

J Xu, Y Cui, W Xing, F Huang, X Du, Z Yan, D Wu - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a distributed formation containment control (FCC) issue is studied for multiple
autonomous underwater vehicles (MAUVs) system with prescribed performance based on …

Observer-based containment control for a class of nonlinear multiagent systems with uncertainties

Y Yang, J Tan, D Yue, X Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An observer-based containment control issue is addressed for a class of uncertain nonlinear
multiagent systems with a directed topology via the active disturbance rejection control and …

Distributed event-triggered attitude consensus control for spacecraft formation flying with unknown disturbances and uncertainties

X Xie, T Sheng, L He - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article investigates the event-triggered attitude cooperative control problem for
spacecraft formation flying subject to unknown external disturbances and model …