Explicit guidance equations are derived for use with a variable trim reentry vehicle. With a simplifying assumption the equations can be put in a cross product form. Preliminary simulation results have demonstrated the feasibility of the proposed guidance equations. (Author)


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    Title :

    Explicit Guidance Equations for a Variable Trim Reentry Vehicle


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    Publication date :

    1978


    Size :

    23 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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