Research Article

Kinematic and Dynamic Characteristics of the Free-Floating Space Manipulator with Free-Swinging Joint Failure

Table 1

Kinematic parameters of SSRMS-type 7 DOF space manipulator.

Joint no.Torsion angle (°)Link length (m)Joint angle (°)Link offset (m)

1001801.1
2−900−900.5
3−90000.5
40500.5
50500.5
6900900.5
79001801.1