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Back Project and Development of Autonomous Floating Spacecraft Simulators
Fiscal Year | 2011 |
Division | Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science |
Department | Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
Investigator(s) | Romano, Marcello |
Sponsor | Naval Research Laboratory (Navy) |
Summary | This is a proposal to develop and integrate two new floating spacecraft simulators. These are autonomous robot which can float via air pads on a flat surface. Each robot has a suite of sensor (IMU, Magnetometer), actuators (8 supersonic nozzle thrusters), on-board computer (PC104 form factor), and navigation and control real time software architecture. |
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