Current research activities in astrodynamics at the Naval Research Laboratory
Abstract
Applied mathematics research in astrodynamics at the Naval Research Laboratory is reviewed with reference to the current and future Navy needs in space. The general areas discussed include: autonomous navigation, orbit theory, large flexible space structures, and algebraic manipulations on computers.
- Publication:
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AIAA, Aerospace Sciences Meeting
- Pub Date:
- January 1981
- Bibcode:
- 1981aiaa.meetR....A
- Keywords:
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- Active Control;
- Celestial Mechanics;
- Flexible Spacecraft;
- Research Facilities;
- Spacecraft Control;
- Autonomous Navigation;
- Computer Programs;
- Large Space Structures;
- Navy;
- Satellite Attitude Control;
- Satellite Orbits;
- Astrodynamics