NTS-2 Independent Stability and Control Analysis. Volume I. Technical Report.

Abstract

Volume I presents the results of the NTS-2 Independent Stability and Control Analysis. Critical mission items investigated were nutation damper performance, gravity gradient rod deployment and acquisition, on-orbit performance, and rod and solar array flexibility effects. Detailed descriptions of vehicle/orbital dynamics, disturbances and control components are also presented. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 30, 1977
Accession Number
ADA052633

Entities

People

  • J. G. Rupert
  • M. D. Ward
  • R. E. Pope
  • S. M. Schwantes

Organizations

  • Honeywell International, Inc.

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arrays
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Command Control Communications
  • Computer Simulations
  • Control Systems
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Detectors
  • Dipole Moments
  • Dynamic Response
  • Excitation
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Misalignment
  • Momentum
  • Motors
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Solar Panels
  • Spacecraft

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Control Systems Engineering.
  • Solar Photovoltaics and Thermoelectric Devices.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites
  • Space - Spacecraft Maneuvers