Spacecraft Attitude

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In this chapter, we will discuss spacecraft attitude, the various attitude representations, and reference frames. We will take a look at the physical significance of these concepts, and apply them in FreeFlyer in order to visualize them better.

 

This chapter will cover the following topics:

 

1.Attitude State Representations

2.Attitude Reference Frames

3.Mission Constraints on Spacecraft Attitude