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CHASER SPACECRAFT [1 record]

Record 1 2024-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

Guidance, navigation and control problems during autonomous rendezvous and proximity maneuvers between spacecraft are challenging, particularly when the target spacecraft or space object is not cooperating with the chaser spacecraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
CONT

Le sujet [...] porte sur l'évitement de collision lors de manœuvres de proximité pour le rendez-vous orbital. Il s'agit d'assurer la sécurité passive de la mission, en imposant au véhicule chasseur, en cas de panne, de rester sur une trajectoire périodique comprise dans un cône de visibilité de la cible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Naves espaciales
DEF

Vehículo que maniobra en el espacio para efectuar un acoplamiento con un objeto en órbita.

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