Adaptive neural star tracker calibration for precision spacecraft pointing and tracking

Space Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 75-80

  Bayard, David S ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001846804     PISSN: 08929270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0892-9270(97)00007-9     Document Type: Article

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