Radio command guidance system offers accuracy and reliability necessary for putting manned vehicles into precise orbits; position and velocity of boost vehicle is measured with precision radar system; and information is compared with predetermined trajectory stored in computer which calculates increments of velocity component required to keep vehicle on course; how to obtain precise position and velocity measurements; instrumentation and guidance problem.
Radio guidance of vehicles into space
Astronautics
Astronautics ; 4 , n 6
1959
Article (Journal)
English
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