InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Jul 31, 2024Lunar escape manoeuvre with electric solar wind sail nanospacecraftThe electric solar wind sail can be used to perform a lunar escape manoeuvre with a nanospacecraft
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Jun 27, 2024ESTCube Lunar Nanospacecraft systems: placement and original motivationESTCube-LuNa is an unusual 8-unit cubesat with the placement of systems serving the primary E-sail experiment & communication and…A response icon1A response icon1
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·May 22, 2024ESTCube-LuNa early concept of operationsESTCube-LuNa includes several redundant solutions for navigation, attitude determination and control, as well as for communications
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Apr 2, 2024ESTCube-LuNa: Thesis topics 2024We offer thesis topics on E-sail, Communications, Navigation, Attitude and System Engineering in all study levels
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Mar 27, 2024ESTCube-LuNa: ESTCube Lunar Nanospacecraft attitude and navigationESTCube-LuNa operations in the Moon’s orbit require several novel developments in navigation, attitude determination, and spacecraft…
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Feb 28, 2024ESTCube-LuNa E-sail experimentsESTCube Lunar Nanospacecraft electric solar wind sail experiment designs
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Feb 21, 2024ESTCube-LuNa mission videoElectric Sail Test Cube — Lunar Nanospacecraft mission video
InSpace Travel BlogbyAndris Slavinskis·Aug 24, 2022Deep-space nanospacecraft: the challenges of bringing cubesats to interplanetary spaceWhen designing cubesats for interplanetary missions, we have to rethink the communications, navigation and control of future nanospacecraft
