CONTENTS
(Volume 92, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences,
Guidance and Control 1996)

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FOREWORD vii

PREFACE xiii

SECTION I AUTONOMY AND INNOVATIONS IN GUIDANCE AND CONTROL 1

Spacecraft Autonomy in the New Millennium (AAS 96-001), Lorraine Fesq, Abdullah Aljabri, Christine Anderson, Robert Connerton, Richard Doyle, Mark Hoffman and Guy Man 3

Topex/Poseidon Autonomous Maneuver Experiment (TAME) (AAS 96-002), T. Kia, A. Aljabri, R. Goddard, T. Munson, G. Kissel, H. Lin and P. Vaze 21

Autonomous Navigation Integrated With Spacecraft Communication Systems (AAS 96-003), Cheryl J. Gramling, Anne C. Long and Gregory M. Horstkamp 39

Implementing Autonomous Orbit Control (AAS 96-004), James R. Wertz 57

Autonomous Spacecraft Orbit Determination Using the Magnetic Field and Attitude Information (AAS 96-005), Eleanor Ketchum 69

Hemispherical Resonator Gyro Noise Reduction for Precision Spacecraft Pointing (AAS 96-006), Anthony Matthews and David A. Bauer 83

Analysis of the CT-633 Star Tracker’s Attitude Estimation Capability (AAS 96-007), Thomas Bank and Ian J. Gravseth 101

The Hemispherical Resonator Gyro-A User’s Perspective (AAS 96-008), N. E. Goodzeit, A. J. Throckmorton, J. Pijaca and D. Wright 111

SECTION II APPLICATION OF TESTBEDS TO SPACECRAFT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL 123

Flight System Testbed Verification of the Mars Pathfinder Attitude Control System (AAS 96-011), Ralph R. Basilio 125

The Attitude Control System Test-Bed for SWAS and Future SMEX Missions (AAS 96-013), Darrell Zimbelman, Mark Anderson, Tom Correll, Rick Schnurr and Mike Fennell 145

System Identification Methods for the Development of Experimentally- Based Control Systems on the Space Integrated Controls Experiment (SPICE) Testbed (AAS 96-014), R. R. Ninneman, R. D. Baldwin and R. M. Blankinship 165

The Mars Global Surveyor Spacecraft Test Laboratory (AAS 96-015), Keyur Patel 173

GPS Based Attitude Determination for Spacecraft: System Engineering Design Study and Ground Testbed Results, George  E. Sevaston (AAS 96-016), Loring Craymer and William Breckenridge 189

SECTION III UNIVERSITY INITIATIVES IN SPACRAFT GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION AND CONTROL 209

Experimental Investigation of Robust Control of Flexible Space Structures (AAS 96-021), Mark Whorton and Anthony J. Calise 211

The Use of Hardware Emulation Systems for Control Systems Research and Education (AAS 96-022), Juris Vagners 231

Mission Performance, Guidance, and Control of a Generic Airbreathing Launch Vehicle (AAS 96-023), David K. Schmidt 243

Application of a Modular Architecture for Adaptive Kalman Filtering in Orbit Determination (AAS 96-024), Wassim S. Chaer and Robert H. Bishop 263

Non-Gaussian Error Propagation in Orbital Mechanics (AAS 96-026), John L. Junkins, Maruthi R. Akella and Kyle T. Alfriend 283

Initiatives in Guidance, Navigation, and Control Education at the University of Colorado (AAS 96-027), Robert D. Culp 299

SECTION IV GUIDANCE AND CONTROL STORYBOARD DISPLAYS 311

An Autonomous System for Mitigating Earth Radiance Errors (AAS 96-031), Neil Diedrickson, George Rullman and Len Anderson 313

Operational Lifetime Experience With Attitude Determination and Control Mechanisms (AAS 96-033), William E. Bialke 335

Parasitic Flight Instruments - An Old Concept That Fits in Today’s Faster, Better, Cheaper Generation (AAS 96-034), Gregory M. Sanger and Vaughn H. Selby 351

Radiation Tolerant Computer Design to Meet Customer Interface Requirements for Miniature Inertial Measurement Unit (MIMU) Space Applications Emphasizing Low Life Cycle Costs (AAS 96-038), Lee Martin 359

Launch Vehicle Guidance Using an Internally Isolated Guidance System Mounted on External Vibration Isolators (AAS 96-039), R. Joe Wright, Mark Requa and Don Hudson 373

Fault Tolerant Space Processor: System Reliability Demonstration for Long-Term Space Missions (AAS 96-040), Robert Campbell, Richard Elmhurst and Dan Tabor 381

New Technologies for Satellite Inertial Reference Systems (AAS 96-041), William L. Taylor 387

Attitude Determination and Control System for the PROTEUS Multimission Spacecraft (AAS 96-043), M. Sghedoni, J. L. Beaupellet, J. Busseuil, F.  Douillet, S. J. Fujikawa and R. V. Welch 397

Understanding the Nature of Beam Vibrations in Space Through the Flexbeam Experiment, G-342 (AAS 96-046), Ted Conklin and Ken Barker 409

Techniques for Real-Time Control of Flexible Structures Using GPS  (AAS 96-047), E. Harrison Teague, Jonathan P. How, London G. Lawson,  Michael Boerjes and Bradford W. Parkinson 429

Miniature Analog Sun Sensors - A Unique Building Block Approach  (AAS 96-050), Carlo Zaffanella and Celeste McGorty 439

Small CMGs - Needs, Capabilities, Trades and Implementation  (AAS 96-052), Joseph C. Blondin 453

SECTION V APPLICATIONS OF SMART STRUCTURES FOR ACTIVE CONTROL FOR PRECISION GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION AND CONTROL 463

Active System for Vibration Isolation of Spacecraft Instruments  (AAS 96-061), Eric H. Anderson, Donald J. Leo and Mark D. Holcomb 465

Design and Testing of a Broadband Active Vibration Isolation System Using Stiff Actuators (AAS 96-063), Timothy C. Henderson 481

Micro-Precision Interferometer Testbed: Fringe Tracker Control System (AAS 96-064), Gregory W. Neat and John F. O’Brien 501

Shape Memory Actuated Spacecraft Mechanisms (AAS 96-065), B. F. Carpenter, C. R. Clark and J. L. Draper 517

Applications of Robust Damping Treatments to Advanced Spacecraft Structures (AAS 96-066), T. W. Nye, A. J. Bronowicki, R. A. Manning and S. S. Simonian 531

A Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output Neural Architecture for the Suppression of a Multi-Tone Disturbance (AAS 96-067), D. C. Hyland and L. D. Davis 545

SECTION VI RECENT EXPERIENCES 565

Results of the Stable Microgravity Vibration Isolation Flight Experiment (AAS 96-071), Donald Edberg, Robert Boucher, David Schenck, Gerald Nurre,  Mark Whorton, Young Kim and Dean Alhorn 567

On-Orbit Operation of Free Flyer SFU’s Navigation, Guidance and Control System (AAS 96-072), K. Ninomiya, M. Kawachi, T. Yamaguchi, M. Sato and K. Tsukahara 583

Infrared Space Observatory: AOCS Early in-Flight Experience (AAS 96-073), J. Busseuil, P. Guyot, M. Oort and F. Teule 599

Extended Bandwidth Instrument Pointing and S/C G&C - The Middeck Active Control Experiment (MACE) (AAS 96-074), David W. Miller and Jonathan P. How 615

Spacecraft Guidance and Control With GPS Tensor^TM (AAS 96-075), R. A. Fuller, B. Kemper and J. J. Rodden 633

Extensions to the Galileo Attitude Control System for the Probe Mission (AAS 96-076), Tracy Neilson and Kathryn Hilbert 647

Attitude Determination and Control for DARPASAT, a Simple Spinning Spacecraft (AAS 96-077), Scott Mitchell 667

Orbcomm: Lessons Learned on a Crash Program (AAS 96-078), Mark R. Krebs 681

APPENDIX 701

Publications of the American Astronautical Society 703

INDEX 717

Numerical Index 719

Author Index 722