
Automatic Control in Aerospace 1989
Selected Papers from the IFAC Symposium, Tsukuba, Japan, 17-21 July 1989
- 1st Edition - June 19, 1990
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Editor: T. Nishimura
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 9 3 3 - 0 6 4 9 - 7
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The papers presented at the Symposium covered the areas in aerospace technology where automatic control plays a vital role. These included navigation and guidance, space robotics,… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThe papers presented at the Symposium covered the areas in aerospace technology where automatic control plays a vital role. These included navigation and guidance, space robotics, flight management systems and satellite orbital control systems. The information provided reflects the recent developments and technical advances in the application of automatic control in space technology.
For control engineers, aeronautical and aerospace scientists, and navigation technicians.
Section headings and selected papers: Plenary Session. The NASA telerobotics research program, R Rhoads Stephenson. Navigation, Attitude Determination and Pointing Systems. New concept for autonomous rendezvous approach navigation and guidance system using only target image information, M Ikeuchi & T Tanabe. Satellite Attitude and Orbital Control Systems I. Attitude control system for engineering test satellite-VI, T Kitahara et al. Space Robotics and Manipulators. Theoretical and experimental study on in-orbit capture operation with satellite mounted manipulator, Y Umetani & K Yoshida. Instruments and Aeronautical Systems. A review of space guidance and control equipment, D B Debra & J Rodden. Launch Vehicles and Interplanetary Vehicles. Robust techniques application for attitude control of a launcher during atmospheric flight, N Imbert et al. Satellite Attitude and Orbital Control Systems II. Automatic control of astronomical satellites, S Kampen. Future Vehicles. Navigation, guidance and control subsystem of space flyer unit, T Nishimura et al. Author index. Keyword index.
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 19, 1990
- No. of pages (eBook): 0
- Imprint: Pergamon
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9781493306497
- eBook ISBN: 9781483298986
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Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Sagamihara, JapanRead Automatic Control in Aerospace 1989 on ScienceDirect