Everything is relative in system alignment calibration

Astrodynamics Specialist Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 361-368

  Pittelkau, Mark E ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; ATTITUDE CONTROL; CALIBRATION; DATA HANDLING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); GYROSCOPES; PARAMETERIZATION;

ATTITUDE SENSORS; MISALIGNMENT PARAMETER; NON-ORTHOGONAL; PARAMETERIZED; PAYLOAD DATA; REFERENCE FRAME; THREE DEGREES OF FREEDOM; UNOBSERVABLE;

ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84894495716     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2000-4246     Document Type: Conference Paper

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