CONTENTS
Volume 101, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences,
Guidance and Control 1999
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FOREWORD    vii

PREFACE    ix

SECTION I: CELESTIAL FLAK    1

A Comparison of Radar and Optical Techniques for Conducting Near Earth Object (NEO) Searches (AAS 99-001), John V. Lambert, John L. Africano and Eugene G. Stansbery    3

Orbit Determination and Estimation of Impact Probability for Near Earth Objects (AAS 99-002), Paul W. Chodas and Donald K. Yeomans    21

The Deflection of Earth Impacting Objects Using Chemical Propulsion (AAS 99-003), Cameron Meek    41

Optimal Asteroid Deflection Using Low-Thrust Propulsion (AAS 99-004), Mudar S. Abu-Saymeh and Craig A. Kluever    51

Deflection of Large Near-Earth Objects (AAS 99-005), Gregory H. Canavan    63

Rock a Bye, Baby (AAS 99-006), David Sonnabend    71

SECTION II: ADVANCES IN GUIDANCE AND CONTROL    85

A Star Recognition Algorithm Based on Star Groups and Associated Means (AAS 99-011), S. Potteck    87

Improved Modeling in a MATLAB-Based Navigation System (AAS 99-012), Julie Deutschmann, Itzhack Bar-Itzhack, Wallace E. Larimore and Rick Harman    95

Experimental Results on Three Multipath Compensation Techniques for GPS-Based Attitude Determination (AAS 99-013), Alessandro Pasetti and Luisella Giulicchi    105

Onboard Navigation State Vector Propagation for the Interim Control Module of the International Space Station (AAS 99-014), Mark T. Soyka and Robert R. Dasenbrock    125

X-40A Guidance and Control and Flight Test Results (AAS 99-015), Viet H. Nguyen, Ashwani K. Chaudhary, David Poladian, Vincent L. Wong and Michael J. Zyss    145

Six Axis Vibration Isolation Using Modern Control Techniques, (AAS 99-016), Doug Thayer, Mark Campbell and Juris Vagners     167

LANDSAT-7 Failure Detection and Correction (AAS 99-017), S. Scott, P. Sabelhaus, J. Rapp, C. Mazzocco, B. Bjork, K. Hawkins, J. Tralie and M. Deshield    181

SECTION III: AUTONOMOUS RENDEZVOUS AND DOCKING    201

Vision-Based Navigation for Rendezvous, Docking and Proximity Operations (AAS 99-021), John L. Junkins, Declan C. Hughes, Karim P. Wazni and Vatee Pariyapong    203

Experimental Results of Autonomous Rendezvous Docking on Japanese ETS-VII Satellite (AAS 99-022), Masaaki Mokuno, Isao Kawano and Toru Kasai    221

An Evaluation of the GPS Relative Navigation System for ETS-VII and HTV (AAS 99-023), Christopher D’Souza, Anthony Bogner, Timothy Brand, Jun Tsukui, Hiroshi Koyama and Taichi Nakamura    239

The ATV Rendez-vous Predevelopment Programme (ARP) (AAS  99-024), M. Cislaghi, W. Fehse, D. Paris and F. Ankersen     259

The Video Guidance Sensor: A Flight Proven Technology (AAS 99-025), Richard T. Howard, Thomas C. Bryan, Michael L. Book and Richard W. Dabney    281

SECTION IV: SYSTEM MODELING AND SIMULATION     299

Application of MATLAB®/Simulink® to Guidance and Control Flight-Code Design (AAS 99-062), Wayne F. Dellinger, Mark A. Salada and Hongxing Stella Shapiro    301

Use of the MATRIXx Integrated Toolkit on the Microwave Anisotropy Probe Attitude Control System (AAS 99-063), David K. Ward, Stephen F. Andrews, David C. McComas and James R. O’Donnell, Jr.    317

LANDSAT-7 Simulation and Testing Environments (AAS 99-064), E. Holmes, K. Ha, K. Hawkins, J. Lombardo, R. Phillips, M. Ram, P. Sabelhaus and S. Scott    335

Missile Technology Demonstration 3 (MTD-3) Flight Performance, (AAS 99-050), S. Slivinsky, R. Galloway, S. Breitling, C. Wilborn and A. Bukley    351

Step-Function Improvement in Attitude Determination Accuracy Without Abandoning Heritage Earth and Sun Reference Sensors (AAS 99-054), Robert B. Barnes    365

Space Based Radar (SBR) Tactical Display System (TDS) Virtual Prototyping Tool (AAS 99-060), John Barry, Paul Helt and Dan Olson    381

SECTION V: RECENT EXPERIENCES IN GUIDANCE AND CONTROL    387

Indostar-1 Early Orbit Operations (AAS 99-071), Marvin Arluk, Derek M. Surka, Michael A. Paluszek and Wendy I. Sullivan    389

Initialization and Early On-Orbit Performance of the Geosat Follow-on Satellite (AAS 99-072), William Frazier, Scott Mitchell, Michael Weiss and Douglas Wiemer    405

TRMM On-Orbit Attitude Control System Performance (AAS 99-073), Brent Robertson, Sam Placanica and Wendy Morgenstern    421

On-Orbit Performance of the Transition Region And Coronal Explorer (TRACE) Attitude Control System (AAS 99-075), Darrell Zimbelman and James G. Watzin    437

1997 RADARSAT Antarctic Maneuver (AAS 99-078), Gary W. Crocker, Jacques Payeur and Gregory R. Hammel    457

APPENDICES    483

Appendix A:  Guidance and Control Storyboards    485

Appendix B:  Publications of the American Astronautical Society    489

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences     490
Science and Technology Series    497
AAS History Series    503

INDEX    505

Numerical Index    507

Author Index    509