Close formation flight of passive receiving micro-satellites

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 548, 2004, Pages 47-52

  Fiedler, Hauke ^a   Krieger, Gerhard ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHTING; PENDULUMS; RADAR SYSTEMS; SAFETY FACTOR; SATELLITES; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FLIGHT FORMATION; MICRO-SATELLITES; TRINODAL PENDULUM;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 23844524078     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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