The paper presents a strawman 3U CubeSat design that would use a forward-facing thermal infrared camera and lateral solid rocket motors to detect and avoid orbital debris, along with a survey of needed technologies.
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The paper presents a strawman 3U CubeSat design that would use a forward-facing thermal infrared camera and lateral solid rocket motors to detect and avoid orbital debris, along with a survey of needed technologies.