Test results for entry guidance methods for space vehicles

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 960-966

  Hanson, John M ^a,c   Jones, Robert E ^b,d  

^a NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b JACOBS TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Guidance Navigation and control Group   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

REACTION CONTROL SYSTEMS (RCS); REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES (RLV); SPACE VEHICLES;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 9944259104     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.10886     Document Type: Article

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