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Daniele Cafolla, Jorge E. Araque-Isidro and Marco Ceccarelli
Space robots are one of the most promising solutions for on-orbit servicing (OOS) duties like docking, berthing, refueling, re-pairing, upgrading, transporting, rescuing, and orbital trash disposal. Numerous enabling techniques and technological demonstr...
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James Blaise and Michael C. F. Bazzocchi
Recent efforts in on-orbit servicing, manufacturing, and debris removal have accentuated some of the challenges related to close-proximity space manipulation. Orbital debris threatens future space endeavors driving active removal missions. Additionally, ...
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Zhicheng Sun, Shipeng Li, Huan Zhang, Haiming Lei and Xiaodong Song
The docking mechanism is a key component for on-orbit refueling technology. In this paper, the design and analysis of a novel floating docking mechanism for on-orbit berthing-based refueling is presented. Compared with traditional berthing and docking, t...
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Yinkang Li, Danyi Li, Wenshan Zhu, Jun Sun, Xiaolong Zhang and Shuang Li
During the on-orbit operation task of the space manipulator, some specific scenarios require strict constraints on both the position and orientation of the end-effector, such as refueling and auxiliary docking. To this end, a novel motion planning approa...
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Simone La Luna, Nicola Foletti, Luca Magni, Davide Zuin and Filippo Maggi
In the field of space propulsion, self pressurized technology is an example of innovation capable of improving system performances through reduction of volumes and other optimizations. Potential applications are widespread and not limited to the propulsi...
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