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1.Short note on 3-Axis stabilization

2.Explain spin stabilization and 3–Axis stabilisation methods. Mention their merits and demerits.

Marks: 5 M, 10 M

Year: May 2012, Dec 2012, May 2014, Dec 2014

When the satellite is placed into stable orbit then the attitude of the satellite is set by firing the jet thrusters present in the satellite. Therefore, once the initial attitude of the satellite is set it must be maintained is this position. This is achieved by stabilization technique.

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