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Satellite Attitude Control Systems - Online

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Cornelius Dennehy

Course Name: Satellite Attitude Control Systems: Learning from the Past and Looking to the Future with Cornelius Dennehy and Colleagues (Online)
Course Number: W06-GNC01
Date/Time: Online
Location: Online
Bio: Cornelius Dennehy

Course Overview:

Mr. Dennehy will share his expertise in the field of satellite attitude control systems (ACS) with a new generation of engineers. This course features a historical timeline, case studies, problem-solving activities, and guest speakers. It will address topics in the following areas:

  • Overview of Satellite Attitude Control
  • Satellite ACS Engineering Process
  • Six Decades of Sea & Space Stories (Lessons Learned)
  • Engineering Best Practices
  • Space-borne GPS Navigation System Design
  • Automatic Rendezvous & Docking (AR&D)
  • Spacecraft Controls-structures Interaction (CSI)
  • Implementation Challenges of Multivariable Control Systems
  • Satellite ACS Technology Development
  • Future Trends in Satellite ACS

In this 3-day course, Mr. Dennehy and his colleagues will reveal the lessons they have learned through their years of practical experience, and will discuss current and future issues in satellite attitude control systems.

This online course is available to ITAR Approved NESC Academy members only.

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