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