Fundamentals of debris collision avoidance

54th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), the International Academy of Astronautics and the International Institute of Space Law

Volumn 2, Issue , 2003, Pages 1407-1415

  Foster Jr , J L ^a   Stansbery, E G ^b  

^a GB Tech Inc   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPACE DEBRIS; SPACE SHUTTLES; SPACE STATIONS; VECTORS;

DEBRIS AVOIDANCE PROCESSES; INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS); RISK REDUCTION; SPACE TRANSPORT SYSTEMS (STS);

COLLISION AVOIDANCE;

EID: 22344447427     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (8)

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