Articles with "celestial body" as a keyword



Astronomical position without observed altitude of the celestial body

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Navigation"

DOI: 10.1017/s037346331700073x

Abstract: The basis of all recommended methods for obtaining position by using celestial bodies is the known altitude of the celestial body being observed. Accordingly, it is necessary to have a sextant, classic or with an… read more here.

Keywords: celestial body; position without; position; altitude celestial ... See more keywords

State Estimation With Nonlinear Inequality Constraints for Small Celestial Body Flexible Landing

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Published in 2025 at "IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems"

DOI: 10.1109/taes.2024.3497873

Abstract: Compared to rigid landers, a flexible lander can reduce the landing risks in small celestial body missions by taking advantage of its soft structure. In this article, we focus on the autonomous navigation problem of… read more here.

Keywords: navigation; small celestial; celestial body; estimation ... See more keywords

The Impact Effect Callculator of Celestial Body Impacts to the Earth: The Constructor of Hazardous Orbits

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Published in 2018 at "Solar System Research"

DOI: 10.1134/s0038094618060060

Abstract: Quick assessment of hazardous effects from impacts of large celestial bodies is achieved through the development of a new consequence calculator. A distinctive feature of this calculator is a new block, the Hazardous-Orbit Constructor, which… read more here.

Keywords: celestial body; impact effect; effect callculator; atmospheric entry ... See more keywords