DEEP-SPACE OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS POINTING CONTROL DESIGN
This paper provides an overview of pointing control design for NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC
...ROBUST CISLUNAR TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION VIA MIDCOURSE CORRECTION AND OPTICAL NAVIGATION SCHEDULING
OPTICAL ONLY CO-ESTIMATION AND MANEUVER CLASSIFICATION IN THE CISLUNAR REGIME
Spacecraft optical navigation (OpNav) systems process a sequence of images with celestial bodies against a star
...VISUAL ODOMETRY FOR PRECISION LUNAR LANDING
TERMINAL TRACKING FOR THE LUCY TROJAN ASTEROID MISSION
TOWARDS ARAMIS VISION-BASED SMART SENSOR FOR UNCOOPERATIVE RENDEZVOUS
Rendezvous sensors have been widely used in the frame of Human exploration, mainly for docking purpose. LIDAR and
...LOW-THRUST TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION FOR THE SOLAR SYSTEM PONY EXPRESS
We present a method for designing and optimizing Earth-Mars cycler orbits for the Solar System Pony Express (SSPE
...CRATER NAVIGATION AND TIMING FOR AUTONOMOUS LUNAR ORBITAL OPERATIONS IN SMALL SATELLITES
CENTROIDING PRECISION OF RESOLVED BLURRED TARGET IMAGES
Regarding the detection and measurement of resolved significantly blurred targets on an optical sensor’s Focal
...DESIGN OF THE ON-BOARD IMAGE PROCESSING OF THE MILANI MISSION
TINYV3RSE: THE DART VISION-BASED NAVIGATION TEST BENCH
Image processing and vision-based navigation algorithms require images for design, testing, and validation. For
...RELATIVE NAVIGATION USING ARTIFICIAL MAGNETIC FIELDS
We show that magnetometer sensing of artificially generated magnetic fields may be used for relative navigation
...ATTITUDE DETERMINATION VIA EARTH SURFACE FEATURE TRACKING GIVEN PRECISE ORBIT KNOWLEDGE
ASTRO APS3 AND ASTRO CL - NEXT POWERFUL GENERATION OF COMPACT STAR TRACKERS
GUIDANCE NAVIGATION AND CONTROL PERFORMANCE DURING OSIRIS-REX SAMPLE COLLECTION FROM ASTEROID BENNU
RVS®3000-3D LIDAR – 3D IMAGING AND POSE ESTIMATION DURING FIRST GEO SATELLITE SERVICING
Diffractive optical elements as optical calibration references for LIDAR systems