A control moment gyroscope (CMG) is an attitude control device generally used in spacecraft attitude control systems. A CMG consists of a spinning rotor...

Gyroscopic control may refer to: Control moment gyroscope, an attitude control device generally used in spacecraft attitude control systems Gyroscopic...

be suspended in a fluid, instead of being mounted in gimbals. A control moment gyroscope (CMG) is an example of a fixed-output-gimbal device that is used...

There were two types of gyroscopes on Skylab. Control-moment gyroscopes (CMG) could physically move the station, and rate gyroscopes measured the rate of...

this satellite is in a "pitch momentum bias" configuration. A control moment gyroscope (CMG) is a related but different type of attitude actuator, generally...

used in an active way to control the orientation, as control moment gyroscopes do in spacecraft, to provide attitude control. Ship stability Stabilizer...

Moving Group, a moving group of stars sharing similar velocities Control moment gyroscope, orbital facility component California men's gathering, an organization...

MISSE 5 to the station's exterior, and replaced one of the ISS's Control Moment Gyroscopes (CMG). The CMG was carried up on the LMC (Lightweight Multi-Purpose...

keeping it aimed at the Sun. This is a novel application of control moment gyroscopes. In 1990 and 2007, a smaller design derivative known as Kalpana...

the ISS Program at L3. The Z1 contains four large gyroscopic devices, called Control Moment Gyroscope (CMGs), which are used to maneuver the space station...

International Space Station uses electrically powered control moment gyroscopes (CMG) for primary attitude control, with RCS thruster systems as backup and augmentation...

this data. To this he added a gyroscope to allow for the yaw of the firing ship. Like the plotter, the primitive gyroscope of the time required substantial...

rather than for energy storage, it is called a reaction wheel or a control moment gyroscope. The resistance of angular tilting can be almost completely removed...

stabilization is accomplished by setting the spacecraft spinning, using the gyroscopic action of the rotating spacecraft mass as the stabilizing mechanism. Propulsion...

Micromachined inertial sensors Fibre-Optic Gyroscope (FOG) Hemispherical Resonator Gyroscope (HRG) Control Moment Gyroscope (CMG) Star tracker Terrain Referenced...

Attitude control was maintained by a combination of two mechanisms; in order to hold a set attitude, a system of twelve control moment gyroscopes (CMGs,...

by angular momentum storage devices such as reaction wheels or control moment gyroscopes. It is generally preferable to use these devices instead of traditional...

November 2016. In January 2019, the company reported the failure of a control moment gyroscope on the satellite, rendering it inoperable. Currently being built...

gyro monorail, gyroscopic monorail, gyro-stabilized monorail, or gyrocar are terms for a single rail land vehicle that uses the gyroscopic action of a spinning...

Micromachined inertial sensors Fibre-Optic Gyroscope (FOG) Hemispherical Resonator Gyroscope (HRG) Control Moment Gyroscope (CMG) Star tracker Terrain referenced...

control surfaces are useless. Therefore, a system such as a gimballing main engine, a reaction control system, or possibly a control moment gyroscope...

truss, launched aboard STS-92 in October 2000. It contains the control moment gyroscope (CMG) assemblies, electrical wiring, communications equipment,...

Two spares – ESP-3 FRAM-1 (top side), ESP-2 FRAM-5 (keel side) Control Moment Gyroscope (CMG) weight 600 lb × 4 units on Z1 Truss (two CMGs have been replaced...

(April 2003). Dynamics and Control of Attitude, Power, and Momentum for a Spacecraft Using Flywheels and Control Moment Gyroscopes (PDF) (Technical report)...

October 2008. Malik, Tariq (1 August 2005). "Shuttle Astronauts Repair ISS Gyroscope in Second Spacewalk". Space.com. Archived from the original on 31 January...

Torque-induced precession (gyroscopic precession) is the phenomenon in which the axis of a spinning object (e.g., a gyroscope) describes a cone in space...

Stephen; Frantz, Peter; Ferguson, Kevin (12 May 2010). "Space Station Control Moment Gyroscope Lessons Learned" (PDF). Proceedings of the 40th Aerospace Mechanisms...

Discharge Unit, a station robotic arm Latching End Effector, a Control Moment Gyroscope, a Nitrogen Tank Assembly, a Pump Module, a Plasma Contactor Unit...

Controller (RPCM) that failed in late April, causing a loss of power in Control Moment Gyroscope No. 2 (CMG 2). A failed Remote Power Controller Module was responsible...

Georgia Institute of Technology. He has studied variable-speed control moment gyroscopes in connection with flywheel energy storage and has built a spacecraft...