Comparisons between GalileoSat and global navigation flower constellations

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 1516-1523

  Park, Keun Joo ^a   Mortari, Daniele ^a   Ruggieri, Marina ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITES;

CONSTELLATION DESIGN; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM; OPTIMALITY;

GALAXIES;

EID: 33751543342     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2005.1559442     Document Type: Conference Paper

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