Impact of orbit prediction accuracy on low earth remote sensing flight dynamics operations

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 548, 2004, Pages 73-78

  Arbinger, Christian ^a   D'Amico, Simone ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); FLIGHT DYNAMICS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; ORBITS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SPACE RESEARCH; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ORBIT CONTROL; ORBIT DETERMINATION; ORBIT PREDICTION; PREDICTION ERRORS;

SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 23844534728     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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