Description
Product ID: | 9783319789156 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CH |
Series: | Space Technology Library |
Title: | Planetary Spacecraft Navigation |
Authors: | Author: James Miller |
Page Count: | 390 |
Subjects: | Solar system: the Sun and planets, Solar system: the Sun & planets, Applied physics, Aerospace and aviation technology, Astronautics, Software Engineering, Mathematical theory of computation, Applied physics, Aerospace & aviation technology, Astronautics, Software Engineering, Mathematical theory of computation |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation. This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation. Written by a former member of NASA''s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) navigation team, it delves into the mathematics behind modern digital navigation programs, as well as the numerous technological resources used by JPL as a key player in the field. In addition, the text offers an analysis of navigation theory application in recent missions, with the goal of showing students the relationship between navigation theory and the real-world orchestration of mission operations. |
Imprint Name: | Springer International Publishing AG |
Publisher Name: | Springer International Publishing AG |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-09-14 |