Effectiveness of CubeSat-Based Architectures for Active Removal of On-Orbit Rocket Bodies

Recent events such as the 2009 Iridium-Cosmos collision and multiple anti-satellite weapon (ASAT) tests have propelled the increasingly urgent topic of space debris management to the forefront of current engineering inquiry. Simultaneously, the so-called “CubeSat Revolution” has significantly reduce...

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Main Authors: Clark, Christopher P., Tan, Dun Y., Arnal Luna, Patricia, Hastings, Daniel E., Masterson, Rebecca A., Ricard, Michael J.
Other Authors: Charles Stark Draper Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/130575