Recent advances in small, connected and intelligent satellite systems have created a wide
range of opportunities for the adoption of intelligent Distributed Satellite Systems (iDSS) in …

The rapidly evolving domain of military space operations has become increasingly integral
to national security and defense strategies. Emerging technologies, including artificial …

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For finding the optimum layout of spacecraft subsystems, important factors such as the
center of gravity, moments of inertia, thermal distribution, natural frequencies, etc. should be …

CubeSats are a type of spacecraft which have become popular since the early 2000. They
are known for their quick development time and low cost, when comparing them to larger …

This paper focuses upon the development of an efficient method for the conceptual design
optimization of Remote Sensing Satellites (RSS) under uncertainty. There are many …

The space mission analysis and design process defines a space system at the system level
to accomplish space mission objectives. Although the traditional process is well established …

In recent years, there has been continuing interest in the participation of university research
groups in space technology studies by means of their own microsatellites. The involvement …

Advancement in satellite technology, and the ability to mass-produce cost-effective small
satellites has created a compelling interest in Distributed Space System (DSS), such as Low …

The emergence of nano and micro satellites, which weigh less than 100 kg, is causing a
significant transformation in the space industry. The existing Space Mission Analysis and …