Results indicate that pilot, using visual measurements taken during initial thrusting period required for rendezvous, can adequately determine range and closure rate for safe control of closure of 2 vehicles.


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    Title :

    Analytical and preliminary simulation study of pilot's ability to control terminal phase of rendezvous with simple optical devices and timer


    Additional title:

    NASA -- Tech Notes


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    23 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :