Robust control of spacecraft formation flying

Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 209-214

  Hu, Yan Ru ^a   Ng, Alfred ^a  

^a CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic model; Dynamic stability; Feedback control; Spacecraft

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DYNAMIC MODELS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; ROBUST CONTROL;

MOTION ERROR; NOMINAL SYSTEM; SPACE ENVIRONMENT; SYSTEM DISTURBANCES;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 34548663563     PISSN: 08931321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0893-1321(2007)20:4(209)     Document Type: Article

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