A spacecraft attitude estimation method based on electromagnetic vector sensors(EMVS)array is proposed,which employs the orthogonally constrained parallel factor(PARAFAC)algorithm and makes use of measurements of the ...A spacecraft attitude estimation method based on electromagnetic vector sensors(EMVS)array is proposed,which employs the orthogonally constrained parallel factor(PARAFAC)algorithm and makes use of measurements of the two-dimensional direction-of-arrival(2D-DOA)and polarization angles,aiming to address the issues of incomplete,asynchronous,and inaccurate third-party reference used for attitude estimation in spacecraft docking missions by employing the electromagnetic wave’s three-dimensional(3D)wave structure as a complete third-party reference.Comparative analysis with state-ofthe-art algorithms shows significant improvements in estimation accuracy and computational efficiency with this algorithm.Numerical simulations have verified the effectiveness and superiority of this method.A high-precision,reliable,and cost-effective method for rapid spacecraft attitude estimation is provided in this paper.展开更多
文摘A spacecraft attitude estimation method based on electromagnetic vector sensors(EMVS)array is proposed,which employs the orthogonally constrained parallel factor(PARAFAC)algorithm and makes use of measurements of the two-dimensional direction-of-arrival(2D-DOA)and polarization angles,aiming to address the issues of incomplete,asynchronous,and inaccurate third-party reference used for attitude estimation in spacecraft docking missions by employing the electromagnetic wave’s three-dimensional(3D)wave structure as a complete third-party reference.Comparative analysis with state-ofthe-art algorithms shows significant improvements in estimation accuracy and computational efficiency with this algorithm.Numerical simulations have verified the effectiveness and superiority of this method.A high-precision,reliable,and cost-effective method for rapid spacecraft attitude estimation is provided in this paper.
