Planetary spacecraft navigation
By: Miller, James.
Series: Space technology library. / edited by James R. Wertz ; no.37.Publisher: Switzerland Springer 2019Description: xii, 390p.ISBN: 9783319789156.Subject(s): Navigation (Astronautics) | Astrophysics | Astronautics | Space vehicles -- Control systems | Software engineeringDDC classification: 629.4742 | M615p Summary: This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation. Written by a former member of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) navigation team, it delves into the mathematics behind modern digital navigation programs, as well as the numerous technological resources used by JPL as a key player in the field. In addition, the text offers an analysis of navigation theory application in recent missions, with the goal of showing students the relationship between navigation theory and the real-world orchestration of mission operations.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation. Written by a former member of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) navigation team, it delves into the mathematics behind modern digital navigation programs, as well as the numerous technological resources used by JPL as a key player in the field. In addition, the text offers an analysis of navigation theory application in recent missions, with the goal of showing students the relationship between navigation theory and the real-world orchestration of mission operations.
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