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POWERED ASCENT PHASE [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
DEF

The spacecraft flight period during which altitude and speed increase due to propulsion.

CONT

The ascent guidance function is responsible for commanding attitude, throttle and setting during the powered ascent phase of flight so that the vehicle attains target cutoff conditions in a near-optimal manner while satisfying path constraints such as maximum allowed bending moment and maximum allowed axial acceleration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
DEF

Période du vol d'un véhicule aérospatial au cours de laquelle l'altitude et la vitesse croissent sous l'effet de la propulsion.

Spanish

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