RENDEZVOUS IN SPACE. HOW THE AUTOMATIC SATELLITES FOUND EACH OTHER IN ORBIT,

Abstract

The report describes the first automatic docking of two Russian satellites - Cosmos-186 and Cosmos-187.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 06, 1967
Accession Number
AD0678411

Entities

People

  • Yurii Marinin

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Automatic
  • Rendezvous
  • Self Operation
  • Space Systems

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Orbital Debris
  • Space - Space Objects
  • Space - Spacecraft Maneuvers