The dynamics of formation flight about a stable trajectory

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 112 II, Issue , 2002, Pages 1081-1098

  Hsiao, F Y ^a   Scheeres, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; INTERFEROMETRY; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; ORBITS; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME VARYING CONTROL SYSTEMS;

FORMATION FLIGHT; FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; LINEAR DYNAMICAL SYSTEM; MONODROMY MATRIX; SPACECRAFT INTERFEROMETRY; TIME-VARYING LINEAR DYNAMICS;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 0036919603     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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