Autolanding trajectory design for the x-34

24th Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Tragesser, Steven G ^a,b  

^a CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DESIGN; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; GEOMETRY; TRAJECTORIES;

APPROACH AND LANDINGS; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS; REFERENCE TRAJECTORIES; TRAJECTORY DESIGNS; TRAJECTORY SIMULATION; TWO POINT BOUNDARY VALUE; TWO POINT BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS;

FLIGHT PATHS;

EID: 84960533434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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