Planetary Spacecraft Navigation
| Author | : James Miller |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 395 |
| Release | : 2018-09-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783319789163 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3319789163 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (163 Downloads) |
Download or read book Planetary Spacecraft Navigation written by James Miller and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation. Written by a former member of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) navigation team, it delves into the mathematics behind modern digital navigation programs, as well as the numerous technological resources used by JPL as a key player in the field. In addition, the text offers an analysis of navigation theory application in recent missions, with the goal of showing students the relationship between navigation theory and the real-world orchestration of mission operations.
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