Fuel efficient powered descent guidance for mars landing

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

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages 4484-4494

  Topcu, U ^a   Casoliva, J ^a,b   Mease, K D ^a,b  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESCENT GUIDANCE; FINAL THRUST DIRECTIONS; FUEL EFFICIENT POWERED DESCENT GUIDANCE; MARS LANDING; PINPOINT LANDING;

AIRCRAFT FUELS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PLANETS; SPACECRAFT LANDING;

MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 29744469831     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

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