In-space spacecraft alignment calibration using the unscented filter

AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Lai, Kok Lam ^a   Crassidis, John L ^a   Harman, Richard R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; SPACECRAFT;

ATTITUDE ESTIMATION; CALIBRATION PARAMETERS; ESTIMATION APPROACHES; POINTING ACCURACY; SEQUENTIAL FILTERING; SPACECRAFT MISSIONS; SPACECRAFT SENSORS; UNSCENTED FILTERS;

KALMAN FILTERS;

EID: 85088754794     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-5563     Document Type: Conference Paper

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