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Abstract
The primary motivation for satellite formation flying is that multiple small satellites can work together in a group to accomplish the mission of a larger, usually more expensive, satellite.
Keywords
Global Navigation Satellite System Global Navigation Satellite System Small Satellite Formation Flying Relative Navigation
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