Design and Fabricate Rocket Attitude Control System (ACS) for Accurate Payload Orientation and Control Functions.

Abstract

Three (3) Attitude Control Systems (ACS) were designed and built for SPICE, IRBS, ZIP, and FIRSSE (Background Measurements) programs. They utilized star tracker, IRU, and MIDAS platforms. The IRU system gives state-of-the-art accuracy. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 14, 1982
Accession Number
ADA123735

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People

  • Robert E. Scarboro

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Attitude Control Systems
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Control Systems
  • Engineering
  • Guidance
  • High Pressure
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Platforms
  • Rockets
  • Security
  • Star Trackers
  • Technical Information Centers

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  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Data Science/Digital Signal Processing.
  • Inertial Navigation Systems.