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Titan Mission Design of a Multi-Use Satellite Structure and Lander Plus Drone System
Conference Paper
Oct 5, 2023
Titan Mission Design of a Multi-Use Satellite Structure and Lander Plus Drone System
74th International Astronautical Congress

This paper presents the design of a multi-use satellite structure for Titan exploration, featuring an integrated lander and drone system for comprehensive surface and atmospheric analysis, and trajectory optimization using multiple gravity-assist maneuvers.

Affiliate:

SGAC Solar System Exploration Project Group

On-board Software Development for A 3U CubeSat
Conference Paper
Oct 17, 2022
On-board Software Development for A 3U CubeSat
11th Nanosatellite Symposium

This paper details the development of flight software for a 3U CubeSat mission, including the architecture, implementation, and testing methodologies.

Affiliate:

Space Systems Design and Testing Laboratory

Development of a Comprehensive Simulation Software for Spacecraft Missions
MSc Thesis
Jan 9, 2023
Development of a Comprehensive Simulation Software for Spacecraft Missions
Istanbul Technical University - MSc Thesis

This thesis presents the development of a comprehensive simulation software for spacecraft missions, including orbital mechanics, attitude dynamics, and subsystem modeling.

Author:

E. Eser Gul

Supervisor:

Prof. Dr. Alim Rustem Aslan

SharjahSat-1 Space-to-Ground Telecommunication Operations
Conference Paper
Sep 18, 2022
SharjahSat-1 Space-to-Ground Telecommunication Operations
73rd International Astronautical Congress

This paper presents the design and implementation of the communication subsystem for the SharjahSat-1 3U+ CubeSat mission, detailing the payload-driven requirements, ground segment architecture, and custom-console software enabling end-to-end operations.

Affiliate:

Space Systems Design and Testing Laboratory

SAASST Ground Station: Satellite Tracking and Control for High Data Rates
Conference Paper
Oct 12, 2020
SAASST Ground Station: Satellite Tracking and Control for High Data Rates
71st International Astronautical Congress (IAC) – The CyberSpace Edition

This paper describes the development of a fully automated and remotely controlled ground station for the SharjahSat-1 CubeSat mission, detailing its hardware components, software tools, and educational utility for future small satellite operations.

Affiliate:

Space Systems Design and Testing Laboratory