Self-Contained, High-Altitude Navigation System Study: PRAIS Navigation System. Volume II. System Technical Description.

Abstract

This report is Volume II of the three-volume final report on the Self-Contained High Altitude Navigation System (SCHANS) study. Volume I provides a summary description of the system concept, operation, performance, and configuration as well as a statement of application potential, conclusions, and recommendations. This volume describes results of SCHANS contract work by task. Volume III contains circuit level electrical design description of the Interferometric Landmark Tracker (ILT) Receiver and the Pulse Conversion Unit (PCU); it also contains an operational software Computer Program Development Specification.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA038489

Entities

People

  • D. H. Aldrich
  • J. W. Simmons
  • N. F. Toda

Organizations

  • International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY)

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

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  • Earth Orbits
  • Information Science
  • Kalman Filters
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  • Spacecraft
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  • Inertial Navigation Systems.