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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 ...