Carefree handling using reactionary envelope protection method

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference 2006

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1560-1577

  Unnikrishnan, Suraj ^a   Prasad, J V R ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDITION MONITORING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CONTROL CHANNEL; LIMIT PARAMETER; REACTIONARY ENVELOPE PROTECTION METHOD; VEHICLE OPERATION;

MANNED SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 33845735565     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-6219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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