Fundamentals of Space Systems, 1^st edition

V. L. Pisacane and R. C. Moore (eds.)

 

 

Chapter 5

 

Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control

 

Malcolm D. Shuster

 

 

5.1           Introduction

5.2           Attitude Representations

5.3           Attitude Kinematics

5.4           Attitude Measurements

5.5           Attitude Estimation    

5.6           Attitude Dynamics     

5.7           Attitude Control

5.8           An Actual Mission―MAGSAT

5.9           Problems

5.10     Bibliography