TRACE66 Trajectory Analysis and Orbit Determination Program. Volume 1. General Program Objectives, Description, and Summary

Abstract

The TRACE66 Trajectory Analysis and Orbit Determination Program is a general-purpose orbital analysis program. It was written specifically for the CDC 6000 series computers to assist The Aerospace Corporation personnel in the analysis and design of satellite orbits and tracking systems. Volume I is a reference for general program objectives; it describes and summarizes the program. A comprehensive description of its areas of application is presented. An overview of the major capabilities of the program is emphasized.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 15, 1971
Accession Number
AD0735301

Entities

People

  • Dennis C. Walker
  • Robert H. Prislin
  • Robert J. Mercer

Organizations

  • The Aerospace Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Differential Equations
  • Engineering
  • Equations
  • Information Processing
  • Information Science
  • Mathematical Filters
  • Measurement
  • Spacecraft
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistics
  • Variational Equations

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Orbital Debris