Table 9 Sensors and actuators according to each AOCS mode (2)

Standby Momentum dumping SST Thrust Safety
Detumbling Sun-pointing
MEMS Gyro
MEMS magnetometer
Analog sun sensor
Star tracker ○/× × ×
GPS × ×
MTQ × × ×
Reaction wheel × ×
Thruster × × × × ×
Attitude determination EKF B estimator, EKF EKF EKF - Angular estimator
Attitude control 3-axis 3-axis 3-axis 3-axis B-dot 2-axis
SST, solid state telescope; EKF, extended Kalman filter.