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Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Karla Vega

Karla Vega

Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
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Degree(s):
Masters, The University of Texas at Austin, May 2008

B.S., The University of Texas at Austin, Dec. 2005


Biography

Karla is a Masters student in the Department of Aerospace Engineering. Her main interests are in orbital mechanics, mission design and communications. Karla is currently working on the Satellite Control Center (SCC). She is also the CubeSat project manager. 

She is originally from Bogota, Colombia and has been a student at UTA since September 2003. 

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Design and Testing of Algorithms for Small Satellite Sensors

This is a sensor fusion project sponsored by Systems Processes Engineering Corp. (SPEC) which combines measurements from a GPS antenna, a magnetometer, a star tracker, and IMUs into a single optimal estimate of platform attitude.

 

 

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