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Patent Inventor Names
Timothy S. Lui0
Kangsik Lee0
Date of Patent
January 5, 2021
Patent Application Number
16565099
Date Filed
September 9, 2019
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Patent abstract
Energy efficient satellite maneuvering is described herein. One disclosed example method includes maneuvering a satellite that is in an orbit around a space body so that a principle sensitive axis of the satellite is oriented to an orbit frame plane to reduce gravity gradient torques acting upon the satellite. The orbit frame plane is based on an orbit frame vector.
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