Peaceful Uses of Automation in Outer Space

Proceedings of the First IFAC Symposium on Automatic Control in the Peaceful Uses of Space, held June 21–24, 1965, in Stavanger, Norway

  • John A. Aseltine
Conference proceedings

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xxiii
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  2. Panel Discussion

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Panel Discussion on “The Problems of Control of the Space Flight in the Future”
      A. M. Letov, Charles Draper, A. I. Lur’e, Dean Gillette, E. A. Fedosov, Panel and Audience
      Pages 3-11

  3. Launch and Midcourse Guidance

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 13-13
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    2. Thrust Programming in a Central Gravitational Field
      A. I. Lur’e
      Pages 15-32
    3. Piloted Guidance and Control of the Saturn V Launch Vehicle
      Robert W. Gunderson, Gordon H. Hardy
      Pages 33-50
    4. Experience with the Applications of Radio Command Guidance to Satellite Launch Vehicles
      George H. Myers
      Pages 51-60
    5. Optimal Correction Program for Motion in a Gravitational Field Under Restricted Power
      V. V. Tokarev
      Pages 61-69
    6. Optimization of Midcourse Velocity Corrections
      Robert G. Stern, James E. Potter
      Pages 70-84
    7. Optimization of Spacecraft Flight Control
      A. K. Platonov, A. A. Dashkov, V. N. Kubasov
      Pages 85-94

  4. Specific Systems

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 95-95
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    2. Guidance and Control of the Mariner Planetary Spacecraft
      John R. Scull
      Pages 97-108
    3. The Orbiting Geophysical Observatory Attitude Control System
      E. P. Blackburn
      Pages 109-131
    4. Control of the Syncom Communication Satellite
      Donald D. Williams
      Pages 132-140
    5. Use of Single-Axis Orientation for Artificial Earth Satellites
      R. F. Appazov, V. P. Legostaev, B. V. Raushenbakh
      Pages 141-151
    6. Fine Solar Alignment System for Operation in Stabilised Vehicles
      W. S. Black, D. B. Shenton
      Pages 152-159

  5. Attitude Control

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 161-161
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    2. On One Class of Systems for Controlling the Orientation of Artificial Earth Satellites
      V. A. Bodner, K. V. Alekseev, G. G. Bebenin
      Pages 163-175
    3. Investigation of Earth Satellites with Magnetic Attitude Stabilization
      F. Mesch, G. Schweizer, K. Stopfkuchen
      Pages 176-210
    4. Spin Control for Earth Satellites
      Robert E. Fischell
      Pages 211-218

About these proceedings

Keywords

automatic control automation control space

Editors and affiliations

  • John A. Aseltine
    • 1
  1. 1.TRW SystemsHoustonUSA

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6411-3
  • Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media New York 1966
  • Publisher Name Springer, Boston, MA
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-1-4899-6203-4
  • Online ISBN 978-1-4899-6411-3
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