Magnetorquer moment
Coil dipole-moment magnitude m=N I A in A·m².
SIDUS educational calculator. Category satellite. Tags: GNC, operations, satellite. Pure SI. Not flight software.
Formula
m = N I A
Magnetorquer dipole moment
Primary sources
- SmallSat guidance, navigation, and control (NASA): Magnetorquer coil moment m = N I A n, in A·m², distinct from the torque m × B.
- Space Mission Engineering: The New SMAD (Wertz, Everett, Puschell (eds.)): Mission engineering handbook: RF links, constellations, and ops framing.
How do AI agents use this tool?
Read /llms.txt or call https://sidus.tools/api/mcp. Open the interactive page for live SI inputs.