Embedded Systems in Space
Explore the fascinating world of embedded systems in space through this comprehensive conference talk. Delve into orbital astrophysics and environmental factors affecting satellite flight plans. Discover the New Space paradigms and the Cube-Sat revolution, along with their two-tiered requirements. Examine various satellite subsystems, including power, OBC, ADCS, radio, and payload. Learn about applied space technology, from radiation-hardened components to commercial off-the-shelf solutions. Investigate embedded platforms, focusing on microcontrollers and FPGAs. Analyze the software reliability dilemma, balancing complexity and simplicity. Benefit from the expertise of Przemysław Szecówka, an experienced FPGA designer and academic with a rich background in electronics, digital circuits, neural networks, and space technology.