Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Jordan, J. F..
Mariner 9 Mars 71 mission orbit determination, trajectory and maneuver strategy for near earth, cruise, planetary approach and satellite phases, using in-flight tracking data
Earth based orbit determination for Mars orbiting spacecraft, comparing batch and sequential tracking filter data processing methods
Preflight error statistics of earth based Doppler tracking for Mariner navigation concerning Mars 1971 and Venus-Mercury 1973 missions
Algorithm for trajectory analysis in closed loop terminal guidance of solar electrically thrusted interplanetary spacecraft
Course correction requirements for ballistic grand tours and outer planet missions, considering trajectory disturbances by random nongravitational forces
Continuously powered deep space vehicle orbit determination, discussing state estimation accuracy and use of continuous data filtering
Continuously powered deep space vehicle orbit determination, discussing state estimation accuracy and use of continuous data filtering