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Services

Specializing in space systems, the company offers a range of consulting services to assist clients in developing and optimizing their spacecraft missions. With a focus in precision attitude determination and control, advanced RF payloads for earth observation satellites, adaptive control systems for autonomous spacecraft operations, and more, OrbitLink aims to provide tailored solutions to meet specific needs, from conceptual design to mission operations.

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The ACES RED satellite in vibe testing

Whitepapers

Our whitepapers provide in-depth analysis and insights on various topics related to spacecraft control and communication. From precision attitude determination and control to satellite communication systems design, our whitepapers are a valuable resource for those seeking to expand their knowledge and stay current on the latest industry trends.

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Dr. Mason Nixon, Ph.D.

About the Company

OrbitLink Consulting is dedicated to providing innovative solutions for spacecraft control and communication needs. Our company was founded by Dr. Mason Nixon, a highly respected professional with over 15 years of experience in the aerospace industry. At our core, we believe in excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Let us help you achieve your goals in space.

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OrbitLink Consulting: Latest Articles

Stay up-to-date with our latest articles on spacecraft control, communication, and more. Our expertise is shared through industry insights and competence on a variety of topics.

Adaptive Control Systems for Autonomous Spacecraft Operations

Abstract: This whitepaper presents the design and implementation of adaptive control systems for autonomous spacecraft operations. The paper explores the challenges faced in autonomous spacecraft operations, including the need for precise control and the impact of changing environmental ...

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Advanced RF Payloads for Earth Observation Satellites

Abstract: This whitepaper presents the design and implementation of advanced RF payloads for earth observation satellites. The paper explores the challenges faced in earth observation, including the need for high resolution imaging and the impact of environmental factors on signal quality. The ...

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RF Communications for Deep Space Missions: Link Budget Analysis and Design Considerations

Abstract: This whitepaper presents an overview of RF communications for deep space missions, including link budget analysis and design considerations. The paper covers the basics of deep space communications, the challenges faced in designing communication systems for deep space missions, and ...

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