ENAE741: Interplanetary Navigation and Guidance

Credits: 3

Description

Prerequisite: ENAE601 and ENAE432.
Interplanetary trajectory construction; patched and multiconic techniques. Methods of orbit and attitude determination; applied Kalman filtering. Guidance algorithms and B-plane targeting. Interplanetary navigation utilizing in situ and radio techniques.

Semesters Offered

Spring 2019, Spring 2021, Spring 2023, Spring 2025
Testudo | Syllabus

Additional Course Information

Prerequisites: ENAE432 and ENAE601. Interplanetary trajectory construction; patched and multiconic techniques. Methods of orbit and attitude determination; applied Kalman filtering. Guidance algorithms and B-plane targeting. Interplanetary navigation utilizing in situ and radio techniques.