Satellite Reaction Wheels

Explanation and analysis of the use of reaction wheels in satellites and in the ESAT Nanosatellite.

[@DRako-nr4rj]

Kerbal Space Program brought me here

[@PoeLemic]

Thank you for explaining this. Helps me understand what went wrong with NASA's Swift Observatory this week in Jan 2022.

[@DaeroLee_Solid_Aerospace]

Thank you very good video to get intiuition on Reacation wheel based attitude control.

[@bikedeliveries]

Ironically, one of the Hubble's gyros - that were used in this video as an example - has just died... :(

[@cuervosmusic5404]

because the Momentum wheel

[@WistrelChianti]

Good video and very interesting. The sound bod needs to use the normalise button next time though. Sound reached a peak of about 25% of available volume throughout the whole video.

[@cuervosmusic5404]

Great