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Maneuvering spacecraft having solar sails
Patent number
12,195,203
Issue date
Jan 14, 2025
International Business Machines Corporation
Sarbajit K. Rakshit
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Systems and methods for pointing photovoltaic arrays
Patent number
12,157,585
Issue date
Dec 3, 2024
Blue Origin, LLC
Brian Jay Tillotson
H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Direct sun imaging star tracker
Patent number
12,020,402
Issue date
Jun 25, 2024
The Boeing Company
Thomas George Chrien
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Satellite control system using electrically controllable variable r...
Patent number
11,987,392
Issue date
May 21, 2024
The Boeing Company
Harold A. Rosen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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System and method for optimizing a low-thrust trajectory of a space...
Patent number
11,787,569
Issue date
Oct 17, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.
Piyush Grover
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Methods and apparatus for performing propulsion operations using el...
Patent number
11,708,181
Issue date
Jul 25, 2023
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Methods for attitude control of a satellite in survival mode withou...
Patent number
11,597,539
Issue date
Mar 7, 2023
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS
Yannick Neubrand
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Case structure and artificial satellite
Patent number
11,117,682
Issue date
Sep 14, 2021
Canon Denshi Kabushiki Kaisha
Tsumori Sato
H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Magnetic dipole cancellation
Patent number
10,752,385
Issue date
Aug 25, 2020
Princeton Satellite Systems, Inc.
Stephanie Thomas
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Grant
Menu-type design method for GEO satellite control system based on o...
Patent number
10,696,426
Issue date
Jun 30, 2020
CHINA ACADEMY OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY
Zhicheng Zhou
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Methods and apparatus for performing propulsion operations using el...
Patent number
10,689,132
Issue date
Jun 23, 2020
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Satellite control system using electrically controllable variable r...
Patent number
10,647,450
Issue date
May 12, 2020
The Boeing Company
Harold A. Rosen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Methods and apparatus for performing propulsion operations using el...
Patent number
10,543,938
Issue date
Jan 28, 2020
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Ecliptic sun acquisition control mode for satellites
Patent number
10,538,342
Issue date
Jan 21, 2020
Space Systems/Loral, LLC
John Hutton Cooper
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Attitude determination and control system (ADCS), sun sensor, and s...
Patent number
10,351,266
Issue date
Jul 16, 2019
Triad National Security, LLC
Stephen Judd
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Burn wire release mechanism for spacecraft and terrestrial applicat...
Patent number
10,351,269
Issue date
Jul 16, 2019
The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secreta...
Adam Thurn
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Conical scanning process for spacecraft sun pointing
Patent number
10,301,043
Issue date
May 28, 2019
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
Joseph Shoer
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Separation system and burn wire release mechanism for tethered spac...
Patent number
10,266,284
Issue date
Apr 23, 2019
The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
Shannon Coffey
B26 - HAND CUTTING TOOLS CUTTING SEVERING
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Attitude determination using earth horizon sensors
Patent number
10,220,965
Issue date
Mar 5, 2019
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tam Nguyen Thuc Nguyen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Space vehicle chassis
Patent number
10,059,468
Issue date
Aug 28, 2018
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
Stephen Judd
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Solar energy conversion and transmission system and method
Patent number
9,815,573
Issue date
Nov 14, 2017
James Joshua Woods
H02 - GENERATION CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
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Attitude determination using infrared earth horizon sensors
Patent number
9,809,328
Issue date
Nov 7, 2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tam Nguyen Thuc Nguyen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Space vehicle chassis
Patent number
9,708,080
Issue date
Jul 18, 2017
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
Stephen Judd
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Methods and apparatus for performing propulsion operations using el...
Patent number
9,643,739
Issue date
May 9, 2017
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Gyroless three-axis sun acquisition using sun sensor and unscented...
Patent number
9,643,740
Issue date
May 9, 2017
The Boeing Company
Tung-Ching Tsao
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System, apparatus, and method for active debris removal
Patent number
9,555,905
Issue date
Jan 31, 2017
The United States of America as represented by the administrator of the Natio...
Anthony D. Griffith
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Configurable space station momentum
Patent number
9,511,882
Issue date
Dec 6, 2016
Honeywell International Inc.
Brett McMickell
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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Device and method for deorbiting of a satellite
Patent number
9,284,071
Issue date
Mar 15, 2016
Thales
Damien Forestier
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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CubeSat system, method and apparatus
Patent number
9,248,924
Issue date
Feb 2, 2016
Cal Poly Corporation
Jordi Puig-Suari
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Device for monitoring the attitude of a satellite, and method for c...
Patent number
9,227,740
Issue date
Jan 5, 2016
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS
Kristen Lagadec
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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MANEUVERING SPACECRAFT HAVING SOLAR SAILS
Publication number
20240182184
Publication date
Jun 6, 2024
International Business Machines Corporation
Sarbajit K. RAKSHIT
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR POINTING PHOTOVOLTAIC ARRAYS
Publication number
20230202684
Publication date
Jun 29, 2023
Blue Origin, LLC
Brian Jay Tillotson
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
ORBITAL ATTITUDE CONTROL DEVICE, SATELLITE, ORBITAL ATTITUDE CONTRO...
Publication number
20220402633
Publication date
Dec 22, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Kenji KITAMURA
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SATELLITE MODULE FOR ATTITUDE DETERMINATION
Publication number
20220274722
Publication date
Sep 1, 2022
D-ORBIT S.P.A.
Lorenzo Ferrario
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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METHODS FOR ATTITUDE CONTROL OF A SATELLITE IN SURVIVAL MODE WITHOU...
Publication number
20220267030
Publication date
Aug 25, 2022
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS
Yannick NEUBRAND
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
DIRECT SUN IMAGING STAR TRACKER
Publication number
20210407059
Publication date
Dec 30, 2021
The Boeing Company
Thomas George Chrien
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Systems and Methods for Adjusting the Orbit of a Payload
Publication number
20210197987
Publication date
Jul 1, 2021
MOMENTUS INC.
Mikhail Kokorich
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
AUTOMATIC CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SPACE STATION
Publication number
20200369412
Publication date
Nov 26, 2020
Beijing Space Quest Co., LTD.
SUQUAN DING
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SATELLITE CONTROL SYSTEM USING ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLABLE VARIABLE R...
Publication number
20200299005
Publication date
Sep 24, 2020
The Boeing Company
Harold A. Rosen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING PROPULSION OPERATIONS USING EL...
Publication number
20190002133
Publication date
Jan 3, 2019
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
ECLIPTIC SUN ACQUISITION CONTROL MODE FOR SATELLITES
Publication number
20180339792
Publication date
Nov 29, 2018
Space Systems/Loral, LLC
John Hutton Cooper
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
MAGNETIC DIPOLE CANCELLATION
Publication number
20180257794
Publication date
Sep 13, 2018
PRINCETON SATELLITE SYSTEMS, INC.
Stephanie Thomas
H03 - BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
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Patent Application
ATTITUDE DETERMINATION USING EARTH HORIZON SENSORS
Publication number
20180111706
Publication date
Apr 26, 2018
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tam Nguyen Thuc Nguyen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING PROPULSION OPERATIONS USING EL...
Publication number
20170297747
Publication date
Oct 19, 2017
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SATELLITE CONTROL SYSTEM USING ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLABLE VARIABLE R...
Publication number
20170267378
Publication date
Sep 21, 2017
The Boeing Company
Harold A. Rosen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
CONICAL SCANNING PROCESS FOR SPACECRAFT SUN POINTING
Publication number
20170144781
Publication date
May 25, 2017
The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
Joseph Shoer
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
ATTITUDE DETERMINATION AND CONTROL SYSTEM (ADCS), SUN SENSOR, AND S...
Publication number
20150367966
Publication date
Dec 24, 2015
LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC
Stephen Judd
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
ATTITUDE DETERMINATION USING INFRARED EARTH HORIZON SENSORS
Publication number
20150298827
Publication date
Oct 22, 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tam Nguyen Thuc Nguyen
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
Gyroless Three-Axis Sun Acquisition Using Sun Sensor and Unscented...
Publication number
20140231589
Publication date
Aug 21, 2014
The Boeing Company
Tung-Ching Tsao
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR ACTIVE DEBRIS REMOVAL
Publication number
20140107865
Publication date
Apr 17, 2014
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Anthony D. Griffith
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING PROPULSION OPERATIONS USING EL...
Publication number
20140061386
Publication date
Mar 6, 2014
The Boeing Company
James J. Peterka
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DEORBITING OF A SATELLITE
Publication number
20140034784
Publication date
Feb 6, 2014
Damien FORESTIER
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
CUBESAT SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS
Publication number
20140039729
Publication date
Feb 6, 2014
Jordi Puig-Suari
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Application
Method For Reducing the Angular Momentum and Controlling the Attitu...
Publication number
20140032022
Publication date
Jan 30, 2014
François CAULLIER
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
DEVICE FOR MONITORING THE ATTITUDE OF A SATELLITE, AND METHOD FOR C...
Publication number
20130292518
Publication date
Nov 7, 2013
ASTRIUM SAS
Kristen Lagadec
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
Systems and Methods for a Self-Deploying Vehicle Drag Device
Publication number
20130032667
Publication date
Feb 7, 2013
The Aerospace Corporation
Brian S. Hardy
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Patent Application
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ADJUSTING ATTITUDE USING REACTION WHEELS
Publication number
20120325970
Publication date
Dec 27, 2012
Honeywell International Inc.
Brian Hamilton
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
System and Method of Solar Flux Concentration for Orbital Debris Re...
Publication number
20120261514
Publication date
Oct 18, 2012
The Johns Hopkins University
Bradley G. Boone
F24 - HEATING RANGES VENTILATING
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METHOD OF NAVIGATING A SPINNING, ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE AND CONTROLLI...
Publication number
20110297794
Publication date
Dec 8, 2011
William M. Johnson
G05 - CONTROLLING REGULATING
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In orbit space transportation & recovery system
Publication number
20110180670
Publication date
Jul 28, 2011
Robert F. D'Ausilio
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS