Engineering topics
Publications and source records attributed to Mcdonough, G. F..
The management of NASA earth observation data is discussed. User requirements are identified, as well as means to facilitate data acquisition. It is shown that LANDSAT data can be preprocessed to condense data into a more accessible format, thus reducing data acquisition costs.
Stability and wind response determining spacecraft structure forces and bending moments
Cable retrieval and attitude control technique for passive orbiting astronomical observatory tethered to orbiting space station
Stability problems in control system of Saturn launch vehicles
Plane free surface stability of heavy liquid enclosed in vertical cylinder under random vertical acceleration
Thin elastic plates dynamic stability under random distribution edge loading using theory of linear stochastic systems
Dynamic testing of Saturn vehicles and role in control system design