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NASA NTRS ยท 19860041774

Challenges of Space Station navigation

Abstract

A description of the main navigational challenges posed by the Space Station program is given. Among the specific navigational problems addressed are: attitude reference control for payload support applications; traffic control system requirements; navigational system for proximity operations; and the development of automated navigation systems. Navigational problems associated with solar array and radiator orientation are discussed in detail. A schematic diagram of the Space Station reference configuration is provided.

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Pixley, P. T.. 1985-01-01. Challenges of Space Station navigation. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19860041774

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