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Fengxu Wang, Wenfu Xu, Lei Yan, Chengqing Xie and Weihua Pu
Accurately estimating the pose of spacecraft is indispensable for space applications. However, such targets are generally non-cooperative, i.e., no markers are mounted on them, and they include no parts for operation. Therefore, the detection and measure...
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Van Minh Nguyen, Emma Sandidge, Trupti Mahendrakar and Ryan T. White
The accelerating deployment of spacecraft in orbit has generated interest in on-orbit servicing (OOS), inspection of spacecraft, and active debris removal (ADR). Such missions require precise rendezvous and proximity operations in the vicinity of non-coo...
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James Blaise and Michael C. F. Bazzocchi
Recent efforts in on-orbit servicing, manufacturing, and debris removal have accentuated some of the challenges related to close-proximity space manipulation. Orbital debris threatens future space endeavors driving active removal missions. Additionally, ...
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Guangyuan Zhao, Xue Wan, Yaolin Tian, Yadong Shao and Shengyang Li
Spacecraft component segmentation is one of the key technologies which enables autonomous navigation and manipulation for non-cooperative spacecraft in OOS (On-Orbit Service). While most of the studies on spacecraft component segmentation are based on 2D...
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Zhibin Zhang, Xinhong Li, Xun Wang, Xin Zhou, Jiping An and Yanyan Li
The safe and dependable removal of large-scale space debris has been a long-standing challenge that is critical to the safety of spacecraft and astronauts. In the process of capturing and deorbiting space debris, the space manipulator must achieve extrem...
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Max Nussbaum, Ewan Schafer, Zizung Yoon, Denise Keil and Enrico Stoll
Characterisation of space debris has become a fundamental task to facilitate sustainable space operations. Ground-based surveillance provides the means to extract key attributes from spacecraft. However, signal inversion attempts are generally under-cons...
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Rui Chang, Qingxuan Jia, Ming Chu and Xiaodong Zhang
Compliant capture of the space non-cooperative targets is a key technology in on-orbit services. A great challenge is that the multi-dimensional contact force generated by the tumbling space target can destabilize the spacecraft-manipulator system (SMS),...
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Juqi Yin, Zhen Yang and Yazhong Luo
Performance of the traditional Kalman filter and its variants can seriously degrade when they are used to track a non-cooperative continuously thrusting spacecraft. To overcome this shortcoming, an adaptive tracking method for relative state estimation o...
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Liang Chang, Jixiu Liu, Zui Chen, Jie Bai and Leizheng Shu
In on-orbit services, the relative position and attitude estimation of non-cooperative spacecraft has become the key issues to be solved in many space missions. Because of the lack of prior knowledge about manual marks and the inability to communicate be...
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