Flight dynamics for formation flying of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites - with Terma

Flight dynamics for formation flying of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites - with Terma

Author: satsearch June 24, 2025 Duration: 25:47

Episode 75 of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch is a conversation with Sergio Sanchez, a software engineer and the Product Owner of the Flight Dynamics System at satsearch Trusted Supplier Terma.

Terma is a Denmark based provider of aerospace and defense related products and their space portfolio features a variety of essential electronics and software tools for space missions. In the podcast we discuss various aspects of flight dynamics systems:

  • The importance of flight dynamics in develop satellite constellations
  • How they streamline operations, orbit determination, and reduce workloads
  • Examples of formation flying in space missions
  • Mission applications and future scenarios that such solutions enable

You can find out more about Terma here on their satsearch supplier hub.

And if you would like to learn more about the space industry and our work at satsearch building the global space supply chain, please take a look at our blog.

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