CONTENTS
(Volume 68, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences,
Guidance and Control 1989)

Page

FOREWORD, Robert D. Culp vii

PREFACE, Robert A. Lewis xi

SECTION I — ADVANCES IN GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION AND CONTROL 1

A Low Cost Autonomous Navigation System (AAS 89-001), Frank Tai, Peter D Noerdlinger 3

Concept Design and Performance Test of a Magnetically Suspended Single-Gimbal Control Moment Gyro (AAS 89-002), Katsumi Kito, Hiroshi Kanki, Shinya Ishii 25

Autonomous Star Referenced Attitude Determination (AAS 89-003), R. W. H. Van Bezooijen 31

Advances in Spacecraft Autonomy Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques (AAS 89-004), Lorraine M. Fesq, Amy Stephan 53

Design of the TOPEX Earth Pointing Safe Hold Mode (AAS 89-005), C. J. Dennehy, R. J. Williams, B. B. Lee, R. V. Welch 69

Design, Fabrication and Test of a Prototype Double Gimbal Control Moment Gyroscope for the NASA Space Station (AAS 89-006), Joseph Blondin, Eric Hahn, John Kolvek, Lewis Cook, Paul Golley, Henning Krome 101

Discrete-Time Control of a Spacecraft with Retargetable Flexible Antennas (AAS 89-007), Leonard Meirovitch, Martin E. B. France 119

SECTION II — GUIDANCE AND CONTROL STORYBOARD DISPLAYS 145

The Dual Cone Scanner: An Enhanced Performance, Low Cost Earth Sensor (AAS 89-013), Frank Tai, Robert Barnes 147

On Developing the Local Research Environment of the 1990s: The Space Station Era (AAS 89-014), Robert Chase, Fred Ziel 171

Optimized Orbits for the Constellation of Space Station Polar Platforms (AAS 89-015), Robert Chase, Michael Mundt 185

Remote Attitude Measurement Sensor Advances Small-Motion Detection Capability (AAS 89-017), Mary L. Sullivan, Hugh W. Davis 205

A Comparison of Hardware and Software Simulation of an Agile Pointing System (AAS 89-021), Wade Scherer, Peter Van Atta, John Miller, Gerard Steiner, Ray Briggs 215

Zero-LockTM Laser Gyro (AAS 89-024), Manny Fernandez, Bob Ebner, Neal Dahlen 235

Expert System Application to Improve Satellite Autonomy (AAS 89-025), John M. Barry, Linas Rasiavicius, Thomas Gathmann 243

SECTION III — ATTITUDE REFERENCED POINTING SYSTEMS 253

Mirror Line of Sight on a Moving Base (AAS 89-030), J. J. Rodden 255

Space-Stabilized Beam Pointing for a Bifocal Satellite Experiment (AAS 89-032), David C. Redding, T. T. Chien, Edward H. Kopf, Edward C. Wong 273

The Circumstellar Imaging Telescope Image Motion Compensation System: Ultra-Precise Control on the Space Station Platform (AAS 89-033), G. E. Sevaston, M. M. Socha, A. Eisenman 291

Zenith Star: A Controls Challenge (AAS 89-035), Louis A. Morine 311

Precision Pointing and Inertial Line-of-Sight Stabilization Using Fine-Steering Mirror, and Strap-Down Inertial Sensors (AAS 89-036), Avanindra A. Gupta, Lawrence M. Germann 325

SECTION IV — GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION AND CONTROL FOR SPECIALIZED MISSIONS 337

The National Aero-Space Plane, The Guidance and Control Engineer’s Dream or Nightmare? (AAS 89-040), Felix Sanchez 339

Air-Launched Orbital Booster GN&C Requirements: the Pegasus Design Experience (AAS 89-041), Daniel Rovner, Antonio Elias 353

Demonstrating System for Servicing Satellites (AAS 89-043), Lyle M. Jenkins 369

Hypervelocity Orbital Intercept Guidance Using Certainty Control (AAS 89-044), Salvatore Alfano, Charles E. Fosha, Jr. 375

Line-of-Sight Stabilization for the Dynamic Magellan Spacecraft (AAS 89-045), Clifford O. Swanson, Jordan Kass, Alan Greiner 399

Pinpoint Landing Concepts for the Mars Rover Sample Return Mission (AAS 89-046), Allan R. Klumpp 423

A Comparison of Intercept Algorithms (AAS 89-047), Salvatore Alfano, Charles E. Fosha, Jr. 433

SECTION V — RECENT EXPERIENCES 449

Delta 181 Pointing and Tracking Experience (AAS 89-050), T. S. Englar, J. C. Ray 451

Launch Delay Impact on the Galileo Attitude Control System (AAS 89-051), J. L. Chodas, D. M. Weisenberg 469

A Fast Attitude Recovery System for Communications Satellites: Experience of EUTELSAT 5 (AAS 89-052), L. Van Holtz, M. Burton, R. C. Rogers 489

Instability of Gravity Gradient Spacecraft in Full Sun Orbit: Flight Experience from the Polar BEAR Mission (AAS 89-054), Alan Lewis, Arnold Streland 505

Space Missile Guidance and Control Simulation and Flight Testing (AAS 89-055), David C. Ductor, E. Bryan Wallace, Charles H. Dillon 533

APPENDICES 553

Applications of Modern State Space Analysis in Spacecraft Dynamics, Estimation and Control (AAS 89-060), John L. Junkins 555

Publications of the American Astronautical Society 679

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series 680

INDEX 685

Numerical Index 687

Author Index 690