Research Article

Dual Quaternion Based Close Proximity Operation for In-Orbit Assembly via Model Predictive Control

Table 4

Cost comparison according to the prediction horizons.

Prediction horizonsTranslational costRotational costConvergence time

949.912.34129
886.811.7125
875.413.61137
904.415.29143
967.916.85148
104518.21152
110720.81158
122530.65214