Low Earth Orbit Satellite Design

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Contains detailed procedures for designing each spacecraft subsystem, including softwareIncludes over 225 illustrations, graphs, and equations specific to spacecraft hardware and software technologiesProvides valuable information about a hot and growing market for small satellite designers and universities

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The principal author, Dr. George Sebestyen, has an extensive background helping to design 34 different spacecraft. He founded and was President of Defense Systems, Inc. (now part of ATKOrbital).  Steve Fujikawa is a spacecraft attitude determination and control system (ADACS) specialist, and the President of Maryland Aerospace Inc. Mr. Alex Chuchra is a spacecraft thermal design specialist with extensive NASA experience. Mr. Nick Galassi is a spacecraft structural analyst with NASA and other private spacecraft programs. The combined expertise of this group has resulted in this brief but comprehensive engineering design handbook to aid the practical LEO spacecraft designer.

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