Guidance and control technology for manned planetary missions.
Manned spacecraft guidance and control technology from Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs, including hardware, software, man machine systems, etc
Duncan, R. C.↗
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A fine-guidance sensor for the third OAO.
Fine guidance sensor for OAO, detailing sample and hold circuit design to solve error problems from electro-optical elements
Arbenz, K.↗
Manual optimal guidance techniques.
Manual optimal guidance schemes for space vehicles to minimize computational and display requirements for pilot task loading
Anderson, P. A.↗
Optical guidance and navigation instrumentation for manned space flight.
Spacecraft optical guidance, navigation and control instrumentation selection criteria for manned space missions, discussing space flight observable data role
Moskowitz, S.↗
A method for ''closing the loop'' in explicit guidance systems.
Equations implementing closed loop control in explicit guidance systems
Price, C. F.↗
Gyro reliability in the Apollo Guidance, Navigation, and Control system.
Apollo gyro reliability covering guidance, navigation and control systems, stressing failure mode prediction
Feldman, J.↗
Navigation and guidance of a hypersonic/rocket two-stage launch vehicle for a rendezvous mission.
Navigation and guidance of two stage hypersonic/ rocket spacecraft launch vehicle for rendezvous mission
Retka, J. A.↗
An evaluation technique for strapdown guidance systems on interplanetary missions.
Evaluation method for strapdown spacecraft guidance systems on automated interplanetary missions, using cost and system performance efficiency probability model
Hitt, E. F.↗
Alignment processing techniques for strapdown inertial guidance systems.
Statistical methods for alignment processing of strapdown inertial guidance systems
Farrell, E.↗
Postflight guidance accuracy analysis of Atlas
Atlas/Centaur/Surveyor flights guidance accuracy, discussing postflight analysis of injection errors due to hardware, software and propulsion system
Greenstein, J. L.↗
Low thrust station keeping guidance for a 24- hour satellite.
Low thrust station keeping guidance scheme for gravity gradient stabilized 24-hour satellite, solving equations of motion for near circular equatorial orbit
Hunziker, R. R.↗
A simple adaptive guidance scheme for minimum fuel two-finite-burns rendezvous.
Adaptive guidance scheme for minimum fuel two finite burns rendezvous from elliptical parking orbit to coplanar circular orbit
Trautwein, W.↗
Guidance analysis of the multiple outer planet /grand tour/ mission.
Spacecraft guidance analysis of mulitiple outer planet mission utilizing gravity assist swingbys to achieve planetary flybys with single spacecraft
Friedlander, A. L.↗
Horizons in guidance computer component technology.
Onboard guidance and control computers, discussing component technology for long term deep space missions
Maurer, H. E.↗
A manual optimal guidance scheme using a predictive model.
Manual optimal guidance scheme using predictive display applied to launch vehicles during boost for continuous generation of predicted fuel- optimal trajectory
Gilchrist, J. D.↗
On optimal stochastic midcourse guidance.
Optimal stochastic midcourse guidance, analyzing correction programs employing feedback gain matrix
Jazwinski, A. H.↗
Guidance and control requirements of planetary and deep space missions.
Planetary and deep space mission guidance and control technology requirements
Scull, J. R.↗
A simplified explicit guidance scheme for orbital injection.
Onboard computer equations for rocket vehicle guidance to elliptical orbit, discussing iteration absence from computations and digital simulation results
Scofield, H. N.↗