Formation feedback control for multiple spacecraft via virtual structures

IEE Proceedings: Control Theory and Applications

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 357-368

  Ren, W ^a   Beard, R W ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFEROMETERS; ROBOTS; SATELLITES; SPACECRAFT; TRAJECTORIES;

CONSTELLATION; UNMANNED AIR VEHICLES; VIRTUAL STRUCTURES;

FEEDBACK CONTROL;

EID: 3142541269     PISSN: 13502379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-cta:20040484     Document Type: Conference Paper

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