Formation Sensing and Control Technologies for a Separated Spacecraft Interferometer

Proceedings of the American Control Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 1998, Pages 1574-1579

  Andrew, Robertson ^a,b   Corazzini, Tobé ^a,b   How, Jonathan P ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Aeronautics and Astronautics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL ARCHITECTURE; CONTROL DESIGN; CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES; GPS MEASUREMENTS; RELATIVE POSITIONS; SENSING SYSTEMS; SEPARATED SPACECRAFT INTERFEROMETER; SPACECRAFT FORMATIONS;

INTERFEROMETERS; SENSORS;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 84881340661     PISSN: 07431619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ACC.1998.707271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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