Attitude Control of a Tethered Spacecraft

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1104-1109

  Cho, Sangbum ^a   Harris McClamroch, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTRICITY; FEEDBACK; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

LINEAR FEEDBACK;

TETHERLINES;

EID: 0142138710     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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