Attitude Stabilization of Spacecraft in Very Low Earth Orbit by Center-Of-Mass Shifting

NEW FULL-TEXT: "Attitude stabilization of spacecraft in very low earth orbit by center-of-mass shifting" by Virgili-Llop, J.; Polat, H. C.; Romano, M. https://t.co/gQT8kNwuv3

@planet4589 @page_eco @Cosmic_Horizons Oh this is cool though — the banana probably has moveable masses shifting its COM, to use the aero forces to maintain its attitude relative to Earth's surface. Since it's at 420km (see video) and presumably hollow, th

Attitude Stabilization of Spacecraft in Very Low Earth Orbit by Center-Of-Mass Shifting: Josep Virgili-Llop, Halis C. Polat, Marcello Romano https://t.co/CcXfiozOCD

Attitude Stabilization of Spacecraft in Very Low Earth Orbit by Center-Of-Mass Shifting: Josep Virgili-Llop, Halis C. Polat, Marcello Romano https://t.co/q9aStqSU4C