Models for rhumb-line attitude maneuvers and error propagation effects

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1384-1394

  Van Der Ha, Jozef C ^a,b  

^a Mission Design and Operations   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CENTROID; ERROR MAGNIFICATION; THRUST ACTUATIONS;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 33845492325     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.18937     Document Type: Article

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