New penalty functions and optimal control formulation for spacecraft attitude control problems

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 428-434

  Schaub, Hanspeter ^a,c   Junkins, John L ^a,c   Robinett, Rush D ^b,c  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; VECTORS;

MODIFIED RODRIGUES PARAMETER (MRP) VECTOR; UNIVERSAL ATTITUDE PENALTY FUNCTION;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 0031139417     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.4093     Document Type: Article

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