Hybrid navigation system for spaceplanes, launch and re-entry vehicles

16th AIAA/DLR/DGLR International Space Planes and Hypersonic Systems and Technologies Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Theil, Stephan ^a   Steffes, Stephen ^a   Samaan, Malak ^a   Conradt, Michael ^a   Markgraf, Markus ^a   Vanschoenbeek, Inge ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; ANGLE OF ATTACK; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HYPERSONIC VEHICLES; REENTRY; STAR TRACKERS; STARS;

ATTITUDE MEASUREMENT; GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTERS; HYPERSONIC FLIGHTS; INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT; INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS (INS); INTEGRATED NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; LAUNCH VIBRATIONS; SHARP EDGE FLIGHT EXPERIMENT;

INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 77958585752     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2009-7381     Document Type: Conference Paper

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