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University of Southampton, UK. Why formation flying robots in space?. Inspection, repair, upgrading: a service robot goes around another spacecraftSynthetic aperture: for shaper images, earth observations, astronomical and observing other spacecrafts, improving large distance communication bandwidt
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1. Autonomous formation flying of satellite robots:the mechanical control layer Sandor M Veres (Nick Lincoln, Kary Thanapalan)
School of Engineering Sciences, University of Southampton, Highfield, SO17 1BJ, UK
s.m.veres@soton.ac.uk
2. University of Southampton, UK Why formation flying robots in space? Inspection, repair, upgrading: a service robot goes around another spacecraft Synthetic aperture: for shaper images, earth observations, astronomical and observing other spacecrafts, improving large distance communication bandwidth, …. etc.