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Area of Science:

  • Spacecraft engineering
  • Guidance, navigation, and control
  • Robotics

Background:

  • Spacecraft missions require precise attitude determination for independent operation.
  • Transfer alignment is critical for releasing a slave spacecraft from a master satellite.
  • Existing methods face challenges in accuracy and speed for gyroscope calibration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an improved transfer alignment method for spacecraft.
  • To enhance the estimation of attitude and gyroscope calibration parameters.
  • To improve the accuracy and speed of the alignment process.

Main Methods:

  • A novel attitude plus angular rate matching scheme using fused sensor data from the master spacecraft.
  • Derivation of a fifteen-dimensional state-space model for simultaneous estimation of attitude, gyroscope bias, scale factor error, and misalignment.
  • Implementation of a Q-learning Kalman filter (QKF) to optimize process noise covariance for calibration parameters.

Main Results:

  • The proposed attitude plus angular rate matching scheme demonstrates superior performance compared to traditional attitude matching.
  • The QKF shows improved state estimation performance over standard Kalman Filter (KF) and Adaptive Kalman Filter (AKF).
  • Simulations confirm the effectiveness of the QKF in fine-tuning calibration parameters.

Conclusions:

  • The novel matching scheme and QKF provide a more accurate and rapid solution for spacecraft transfer alignment.
  • This approach effectively addresses the challenge of estimating gyroscope calibration parameters.
  • The study contributes to enabling independent and precise space missions for released spacecraft.