The airglow layer observed by the spacecraft Soyuz 5 is described. The use of the airglow layer for navigational purposes is postulated on the basis of Soyuz 5, Soyuz 9, and rocket measurements. (Author)
The Use of the Airglow Layer Effect for Autonomous Navigation and Orientation of Manned Spacecraft
1972
9 pages
Report
No indication
English
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