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    NASA Automated Rendezvous and Capture Review. A Compilation of the Abstracts (Abstracts Only)

    NTIS | 1991
    Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC
    Keywords: Orbital rendezvous

    NASA MSFC hardware in the loop simulations of automatic rendezvous and capture systems

    Tobbe, Patrick A. / Naumann, Charles B. / Sutton, William et al. | NTRS | 1991
    Two complementary hardware-in-the-loop simulation facilities for automatic rendezvous and capture systems at MSFC are described. One, the ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Automated rendezvous and capture system

    Kader, Jack B. / Caulfield, John H. / Vikram, Chandra S. et al. | NTRS | 1991
    use and reliability. The ARC system is a laser/optical/holographic (LOH) control system for guidance, rendezvous, and docking (RVD). The LOH ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Optical correlators for automated rendezvous and capture

    Juday, Richard | NTRS | 1991
    sensing platform. This capability is of paramount importance to vehicles which must rendezvous and capture using only on-board sensors and ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Real-time simulations for automated rendezvous and capture

    Cuseo, John A. | NTRS | 1991
    Although the individual technologies for automated rendezvous and capture (AR&C) exist, they have not yet been integrated to produce a ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    LADAR vision technology for automated rendezvous and capture

    Frey, Randy W. | NTRS | 1991
    LADAR Vision Technology at Autonomous Technologies Corporation consists of two sensor/processing technology elements: high performance long ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Lasers And Masers

    Virtual reality applications to automated rendezvous and capture

    Hale, Joseph / Oneil, Daniel | NTRS | 1991
    technology, VR activities at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), applications of VR to Automated Rendezvous and Capture (AR&C), and identifies areas ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    MMU applications for automated rendezvous and capture

    Whitsett, Edward | NTRS | 1991
    candidate for an on orbit AR&C demonstration. A pilot can transition the system between manual and automated modes, then monitor the automated ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Manned maneuvering unit applications for automated rendezvous and capture

    Brehm, Donald L. / Cuseo, John A. / Lenda, Joseph A. et al. | NTRS | 1991
    Automated Rendezvous and Capture (AR&C) is an important technology to multiple National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Automated rendezvous and proximity operations

    Flecklin, Anton F., II | NTRS | 1991
    IR&D efforts in recent years have focused on effective means of performing automated rendezvous and proximity operations. The primary focus ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Autonomous rendezvous and capture development infrastructure

    Bryan, Thomas C. / Roe, Fred / Coker, Cindy et al. | NTRS | 1991
    In the development of the technology for autonomous rendezvous and docking, key infrastructure capabilities must be used for effective and ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Autonomous rendezvous and capture system design

    Dabney, Richard W. | NTRS | 1991
    Marshall Space Flight Center has a long history of involvement in the design of Autonomous Rendezvous and Capture (AR&C) systems. The first ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Simulation models for autonomous rendezvous and capture

    Smith, Nick G. / Mckinnis, Jim A. / Early, Sid M. | NTRS | 1991
    Autonomous rendezvous and capture (AR&C) is a critical space technology with significant application to a variety of missions. Martin ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Autonomous rendezvous and capture development infrastructure

    Bryan, Thomas C. | NTRS | 1991
    In the development of the technology for autonomous rendezvous and docking, key infrastructure capabilities must be used for effective and ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Soviet automated rendezvous and docking system overview

    Hinman, Elaine M. / Bushman, David M. | NTRS | 1991
    The Soviets have been performing automated rendezvous and docking for many years. This paper will present an overview and brief history of ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    On-orbit demonstration of automated closure and capture using ESA-developed proximity operations technologies and an existing, serviceable NASA Explorer Platform spacecraft

    Hohwiesner, Bill / Claudinon, Bernard | NTRS | 1991
    supportive of the current NASA initiative for Automated Rendezvous and Capture. Fairchild and Matra would like to discuss the results of the ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Performance capabilities of a Phase One Automatic Rendezvous and Capture System

    Kachmar, Peter M. / Polutchko, Robert J. / Matusky, Martin | NTRS | 1991
    the rendezvous and proximity operations mission phases. This material has been developed as a result of Draper Laboratory involvement through ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance

    Automatic rendezvous and capture system development in a manned environment

    Kachmar, Peter M. / Jackson, William L. | NTRS | 1991
    This paper presents the development of a 'Phase One' AR&C system capability as a logical outgrowth of Rendezvous and Proximity Operations ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Fully autonomous navigation for the NASA cargo transfer vehicle

    Wertz, James R. / Skulsky, E. David | NTRS | 1991
    A great deal of attention has been paid to navigation during the close approach (less than or equal to 1 km) phase of spacecraft rendezvous ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command And Tracking

    An automated rendezvous and capture system design concept for the cargo transfer vehicle and Space Station Freedom

    Fuchs, Ron / Marsh, Steven | NTRS | 1991
    A rendezvous sensor system concept was developed for the cargo transfer vehicle (CTV) to autonomously rendezvous with and be captured by ...
    Publisher: NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    Keywords: Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance