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Flight dynamics and control of aero and space vehicles

Rama K. Yedavalli, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Aerospace series | 2020

"Flight Vehicle Dynamics and Control is a comprehensive textbook which presents aircraft and spacecraft dynamics and control in one unified treatment. It covers thefundamental topics in the dynamics and control of various flight vehicles, includ[...]

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Space flight dynamics

Craig A. Kluever, Author | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley | 2018

This concise yet comprehensive book on space flight dynamics addresses all phases of a space mission: getting to space (launch trajectories), satellite motion in space (orbital motion, orbit transfers, attitude dynamics), and returning from spac[...]

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Spacecraft dynamics and control : the embedded model control approach

Enrico Canuto, Author ; Carlo Novara, Author ; Luca Massoti, Author ; Donato Carlucci, Author ; Carlos Perez Montenegro, Author | [S.l.] : Butterworth-Heinemann | 2018

Provides a uniform way of approaching space engineering control problems from the standpoint of model-based control, using state equations as the key dynamic model for simulation, design and implementation. The book introduces model-based contro[...]

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Spacecraft dynamics and control : the embedded model control approach

Enrico Canuto, Author ; Carlo Novara, Author ; Luca Massoti, Author ; Donato Carlucci, Author ; Carlos Perez Montenegro, Author | [S.l.] : Butterworth-Heinemann | 2018

Provides a uniform way of approaching space engineering control problems from the standpoint of model-based control, using state equations as the key dynamic model for simulation, design and implementation. The book introduces model-based contro[...]

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Orbital mechanics and astrodynamics : techniques and tools for space missions /

Gerald R. Hintz, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2015

This textbook covers fundamental and advanced topics in orbital mechanics and astrodynamics to expose the student to the basic dynamics of space flight. The engineers and graduate students who read this class-tested text will be able to apply t[...]

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Handbook of satellite orbits : from Kepler to GPS /

Michel Capderou, Author | Cham : Springer | 2014

This book discusses the great variety of satellite orbits, both in shape (circular to highly elliptical) and properties (geostationary, Sun-synchronous, etc.). This volume starts with an introduction into geodesy. This is followed by a presentat[...]

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Orbital mechanics for engineering students

Howard D. Curtis, Author | [S.l.] : Butterworth-Heinemann | Elsevier aerospace engineering series | 2014

Written by Howard Curtis, Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle University, this is a crucial text for students of aerospace engineering. Now in its 3rd edition, the book has been brought up-to-date with new topics, key terms, homew[...]

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Orbital mechanics for engineering students

Howard D. Curtis, Author | [S.l.] : Butterworth-Heinemann | Elsevier aerospace engineering series | 2014

Written by Howard Curtis, Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Embry-Riddle University, this is a crucial text for students of aerospace engineering. Now in its 3rd edition, the book has been brought up-to-date with new topics, key terms, homew[...]

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Satellites : de Kepler au GPS

Michel Capderou, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2012

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Orbital mechanics and formation flying : a digital control perspective

Pedro A. Capo-Lugo, Author ; Peter M. Bainum, Author | Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing | Woodhead Publishing in mechanical engineering | 2011

Aimed at students, faculty and professionals in the aerospace field, this book provides practical information on the development, analysis, and control of a single and/or multiple spacecraft in space. This book is divided into two major sections[...]

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Orbital mechanics for engineering students

Howard D. Curtis, Author | [S.l.] : Butterworth-Heinemann | Elsevier aerospace engineering series | 2010

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Orbital mechanics for engineering students

Howard D. Curtis, Author | [S.l.] : Butterworth-Heinemann | Elsevier aerospace engineering series | 2010

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Spaceflight dynamics

William E. Wiesel, Author | Beavercreek, Ohio (United States) : Aphelion Press | 2010

Spaceflight Dynamics is an introduction to the dynamics of spaceflight: orbits, maneuvers, satellite stability and control, rocket performance, reentry. It is suitable for upper undergraduate and introductory graduate courses in astronautical en[...]

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It's only rocket science : an introduction in plain English

Lucy Rogers, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Astronomers' universe | 2008

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It's only rocket science : an introduction in plain English

Lucy Rogers, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Astronomers' universe | 2008

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Space vehicle dynamics and control

Bong Wie | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA education series | 2008

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Atmospheric and space flight dynamics : modeling and simulation with MATLAB and Simulink /

Ashish Tewari, Author | [S.l.] : Birkhauser | Modeling and simulation in science, engineering | 2007

"Modern aerospace vehicles, such as the space shuttle, other launch vehicles, and long-range ballistic missiles, do not discriminate between atmospheric and space flight. Most texts on flight dynamics, however, make this artificial distincti[...]

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Fundamentals of astrodynamics and applications

David A. Vallado | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

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Relativistic flight mechanics and space travel a primer for students, engineers and scientists

Richard F Tinder | San Rafael, CA : Morgan & Claypool Publishers | Synthesis lectures on engineering | 2007

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Modern astrodynamics

Pini Gurfil, Editor | London : Academic Press | Elsevier astrodynamics series | 2006

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Space flight dynamics : 18th international symposium on space flight dynamics, 11-15 October 2004, Munich, Germany

Oliver Montenbruck, Editor ; Bruce Battrick, Editor | [S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2004

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Statistical orbit determination

Byron D. Tapley ; Bob E. Schutz ; George H. Born | [S.l.] : Elsevier Academic Press | 2004

This books reviews elements of orbital mechanics, covers the fundamentals of orbit determination from classical least squaresthrough modern applications of square root covariance and information filters, and smoothers, describes tracking data sy[...]

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Orbital mechanics

Vladimir A. Chobotov, Editor | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA education series | 2002

Annotation Designed to be used as a graduate student textbook and a ready reference for the busy professional, this third edition of "Orbital Mechanics is structured so that you can easily look up the things you need to know. This edition includ[...]

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An introduction to the mathematics and methods of astrodynamics

Richard H. Battin | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA education series | 1999

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Handbook of geostationary orbits

E. M. Soop | [S.l.] : Kluwer | Space technology library | 1994

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