Study of midcourse guidance for manned lunar missions at Ames Research Center resulted in concept for feasible guidance system described; basic system requirements, design approach and features that on-board system must include; results of digital computer simulation showing that system could provide excellent guidance; system gives optimal estimate of spacecraft's position and velocity at all times with on-board computer.
Midcourse navigation for manned lunar mission
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1962 Control
1962
21 pages
Conference paper
English
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