Research Article

Compound Attitude Maneuver and Collision Avoiding Control for a Novel Noncontact Close-Proximity Formation Satellite Architecture

Table 2

Controller performance comparison.

IndexesPD methodProposed method

Attitude maneuverabilityFailed30°/10s
Collision avoidance abilityFailedSuccess
Convergence rate
 Attitude angle of payload module25 s10s
 Angular velocity of payload module25 s10s
 Relative attitude≥35 s30s
 Relative angular velocity≥35 s30s
Runout of the other two axes
 Attitude angle of payload module≥0.7°≤0.15°
 Angular velocity of payload module≥1°≤0.1°/s
 Relative attitude≥0.5°≤0.4°
 Relative angular velocity≥0.5°/s≤0.35°/s