Test results for entry guidance methods for reusable launch vehicles

AIAA Paper

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 8131-8140

  Hanson, John M ^a   Jones, Robert E ^b  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b JACOBS TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DRAG; ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TRAJECTORIES;

LINEAR QUADRATIC REGULATORS (LQR); REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES (RLV); SUB-ORBITAL TRAJECTORIES; VEHICLE DYNAMICS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 2942726451     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2004-701     Document Type: Conference Paper

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