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Satellite GN&C Simulator

This Matlab-Simulink simulator provides a simulation environment to develop and test GN&C FSW algorithms with translation/rotational astrodynamics and GN&C actuator/sensor hardware models. View on Github

One_Mass_Spring_Mass_Damper

This project analyzes a linear time invariant single mass spring damper system with an open-loop input force (either sinusoidal or unit step) that’s continuously applied on the single mass. View on Github

Orbit Mechanics

This project focuses on demonstrating coplanar phasing rendezvous maneuvers that a chaser satellite can perform to rendezvous with a target satellite. View on Github

publications

IXPE Observatory Integrated Thermal, Power, and Attitude Mission Design Analysis

Published in IEEE, 2019

This paper examines how observatory attitude affects power consumption, how the Design Reference Mission targets drive the observatory power and thermal design, and potential system design trades.

Recommended citation: W. Kalinowski, et al., "IXPE Observatory Integrated Thermal, Power, and Attitude Mission Design Analysis," 2019 IEEE Aerospace Conference, Big Sky, MT, USA, 2019, pp. 1-13, doi: 10.1109/AERO.2019.8741691
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SDA GEO Location in a GPS Denied Environment

Published in Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference (AMOS), 2023

This paper explores the techniques that a satellite can use to determine its position in GEO without relying on a GPS signal.

Recommended citation: J. Boyd, T. Ly, and I. Gravseth, “SDA GEO Location in a GPS Denied Environment,” poster presented at the AMOS Conference, Maui, HI, 2023. [Online].
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talks

teaching

Teaching experience 1

Undergraduate course, University 1, Department, 2014

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Teaching experience 2

Workshop, University 1, Department, 2015

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