Autonomous landmark based spacecraft navigation system
An autonomous landmark based spacecraft navigation scheme is presented. This new schme involves the following data processing steps: image selection and planning; landmark detection; preliminary image matching; crater matching; database management; and finally landmark based orb
Selection note: Curated because “Autonomous landmark based spacecraft navigation system” covers autonomous, landmark, spacecraft, navigation; it materially informs GShips work on autonomous navigation.
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Topic
ai-autonomy
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Other
Publisher
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Authors
Miller, J. K.; Cheng, Y.
Year
2003
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An autonomous landmark based spacecraft navigation scheme is presented. This new schme involves the following data processing steps: image selection and planning; landmark detection; preliminary image matching; crater matching; database management; and finally landmark based orbit determination.
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