Formation deployment control for spinning tethered formation flying -simulations and ground experiments

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 892-908

  Nakaya, Koji ^a,b   Iai, Masafumi ^a   Omagari, Kuniyuki ^a   Yabe, Hideyuki ^a   Matunaga, Saburo ^a,b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; LAUNCHING; ORBITS; SPACECRAFT;

FORMATION DEPLOYMENT CONTROL; FORMATION FLYING; GROUND EXPERIMENTS; TETHER TENSION;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 19644386900     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-4896     Document Type: Conference Paper

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