Aeronautics and astronautics – Spacecraft – Attitude control
Patent
1997-09-22
1999-12-14
Wesson, Theresa M.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Spacecraft
Attitude control
244170, 244171, 701 13, B64G 124, B64G 138, B64G 136
Patent
active
060006617
ABSTRACT:
A feedback motion compensation (FMC) component for use in a spacecraft having a payload. The FMC component includes a controller having sensor data inputs and an open loop dynamics model that is driven by actuator commands to produce a high accuracy attitude estimate suitable for payload motion compensation.
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Chan Kam
Price Xen
Stoen Jeffery
Space Systems Loral, Inc.
Wesson Theresa M.
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