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Informationen zum Autor Editors Rogerio Atem de Carvalho, Instituto Federal Fluminense, Brazil Jaime Estela, Spectrum Aerospace Group, Germany and Peru Martin Langer, Technical University of Munich, Germany, Orbital Oracle Technologies GmbH, Germany Klappentext Nanosatellites: Space and Ground Technologies, Operations and EconomicsRogerio Atem de Carvalho, Instituto Federal Fluminense, BrazilJaime Estela, Spectrum Aerospace Group, Germany and PeruMartin Langer, Technical University of Munich, GermanyCovering the latest research on nanosatellitesNanosatellites: Space and Ground Technologies, Operations and Economics comprehensively presents the latest research on the fast-developing area of nanosatellites. Divided into three distinct sections, the book begins with a brief history of nanosatellites and introduces nanosatellites technologies and payloads, also explaining how these are deployed into space. The second section provides an overview of the ground segment and operations, and the third section focuses on the regulations, policies, economics, and future trends.Key features:* Payloads for nanosatellites* Nanosatellites components design* Examines the cost of development of nanosatellites.* Covers the latest policies and regulations.* Considers future trends for nanosatellites.Nanosatellites: Space and Ground Technologies, Operations and Economics is a comprehensive reference for researchers and practitioners working with nanosatellites in the aerospace industry. Zusammenfassung Nanosatellites: Space and Ground Technologies! Operations and EconomicsRogerio Atem de Carvalho! Instituto Federal Fluminense! BrazilJaime Estela! Spectrum Aerospace Group! Germany and PeruMartin Langer! Technical University of Munich! GermanyCovering the latest research on nanosatellitesNanosatellites: Space and Ground Technologies! Operations and Economics comprehensively presents the latest research on the fast-developing area of nanosatellites. Divided into three distinct sections! the book begins with a brief history of nanosatellites and introduces nanosatellites technologies and payloads! also explaining how these are deployed into space. The second section provides an overview of the ground segment and operations! and the third section focuses on the regulations! policies! economics! and future trends.Key features:* Payloads for nanosatellites* Nanosatellites components design* Examines the cost of development of nanosatellites.* Covers the latest policies and regulations.* Considers future trends for nanosatellites.Nanosatellites: Space and Ground Technologies! Operations and Economics is a comprehensive reference for researchers and practitioners working with nanosatellites in the aerospace industry. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors xxiii Foreword: Nanosatellite Space Experiment xxix Introduction by the Editors xxxv 1 I-1 A Brief History of Nanosatellites 1 Siegfried W. Janson 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Historical Nanosatellite Launch Rates 1 1.3 The First Nanosatellites 3 1.4 The Large Space Era 8 1.5 The New Space Era 12 1.6 Summary 23 References 24 2 I-2a On-board Computer and Data Handling 31 Jaime Estela and Sergio Montenegro 2.1 Introduction 31 2.2 History 31 2.3 Special Requirements for Space Applications 34 2.4 Hardware 35 2.5 Design 41 References 49 3 I-2b Operational Systems 51 Lucas Ramos Hissa and Rogerio Atem de Carvalho 3.1 Introduction 51 3.2 RTOS Overview 51 3.3 RTOS on On-board Computers (OBCs): Requirements for a Small Satellite 52 3.4 Example Projects 55 3.5 Conclusions 56 References 59 4 I-2c Attitude Control and Determination 61 ...
List of contents
Preface
Foreword
Contributors
1. A Brief History of Nanosatellites
2. On-Board Computer and Data Handling
3. Operational Systems
4. Attitude Control and Determination
5. Propulsion Systems
6. Communications
7. Structural Subsystem
8. Power Systems
9. Thermal Design, Analysis, and Test
10. Systems Engineering and Quality Assessment
11. Integration and Testing
12. Scientific Payloads
13. In-Orbit Technology Demonstration
14. Nanosatellites as Educational Projects
15. Formations of Small Satellites
16. Precise, Autonomous Formation Flight at Low Cost
17. Launch Vehicles - Challenges and Solutions
18. Deployment Systems
19. Mission Operations
20. Mission Examples
21. Ground Segment
22. Ground Station Networks
23. Ground-based satellite tracking
24. AMSAT
25. Cost breakdown for the development of Nanosatellites
26. Launch Costs
27. Policies & Regulations in Europe
28. Policies and Regulations in North America
29. International Organizations and International Cooperation
30. Economy of Small Satellites
31. Economics and the Future
32. Networks of Nanosatellites
Index
