A Low-Cost Photodiode Sun Sensor for CubeSat and Planetary Microrover

This paper presents the development of low-cost methodologies to determine the attitude of a small, CubeSat-class satellite and a microrover relative to the sun's direction. The use of commercial hardware and simple embedded designs has become an effective path for university programs to put ex...

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Main Authors: Mark A. Post, Junquan Li, Regina Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Aerospace Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/549080
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