Tracking Trajectory Planning of Space Manipulator for Capturing Operation

On-orbit rescuing uncontrolled spinning satellite (USS) using space robot is a great challenge for future space service. This paper mainly present a trajectory planning method of space manipulator that can track, approach and catch the USS in free-floating situation. According to the motion characte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Panfeng Huang, Yangsheng Xu, Bin Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-11-01
Series:International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems
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Online Access:http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/tracking_trajectory_planning_of_space_manipulator_for_capturing_operation