Technology validation of the autonomous formation flying sensor for precision formation flying

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 129-140

  Tien, Jeffrey Y ^a   Purcell, George H ^a   Amaro, Luis R ^a   Young, Lawrence E ^a   Aung, Mimi ^a   Srinivasan, Jeffrey M ^a   Archer, Eric D ^a   Vozoff, Andrew M ^a   Chong, Yong ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS FORMATION FLYING SENSORS; AUTONOMOUS FORMATION FLYINGS; FORMATION FLYING; GROUND CONTROL; KEY TECHNOLOGIES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; TECHNOLOGY VALIDATIONS; WIDE FIELD OF VIEW;

ROCK MECHANICS; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TESTBEDS;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 84879395440     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2003.1235048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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