Flying Near the ISS

Many small satellites are launched from the ISS or near the ISS by one of the transfer vehicles. A new function in the Spacecraft Control Toolbox 2020.1, coming in May, allows you to visualize your spacecraft near the ISS. Here is an example. You can also display a trajectory.

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About Michael Paluszek

Michael Paluszek is President of Princeton Satellite Systems. He graduated from MIT with a degree in electrical engineering in 1976 and followed that with an Engineer's degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from MIT in 1979. He worked at MIT for a year as a research engineer then worked at Draper Laboratory for 6 years on GN&C for human space missions. He worked at GE Astro Space from 1986 to 1992 on a variety of satellite projects including GPS IIR, Inmarsat 3 and Mars Observer. In 1992 he founded Princeton Satellite Systems.

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