Index
A
Absolute navigation, 342
Accelerometer, 212
Accreting matter radiation, 25
Active control, 247
Aerospace, 88
Affine space, 299
Age of Exploration, 103, 202
Aircraft-based TT&C station, 253
Albert Einstein, 299
Alchemy, 93
Allan variance, 337
Almaz space stations, 159
Alpha particle, 2
Ambiguity space-searching method, 355
Angular position vector, 275
Angular resolution, 46
Angular separation of the star, 206
Antony Hewish, 1, 5, 277
Apollo-11, 168
Apollo-13, 169
Apollo-15, 169
Apollo Program, 162
Apparent solar time, 287
Application system, 89
Arecibo observatory, 52
Aristarchus, 92
Aristoteles, 92
Astronautic flights, 87
Astronaut system, 89
Atomic nucleus, 2
Atomic second, 289
Atomic time, 289
Atomic time system, 286
Attitude control, 246
Attitude determination, 243
Attitude maneuver, 246
Attitude matrix, 244
Attitude of the Earth, 243
Attitude parameters, 241
Attitude stabilization, 246
Auger electrons, 60
Autonomous navigation, 204, 243, 263, 399,
407
Autonomous orbit determination, 243
Autumnal equinox, 286
Axial-precession, 324
B
Barycentric Coordinate Time, 321
Barycentric Dynamical Time, 321
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System Time,
291
BeiDou system, 237–239
BeppoSAX, 19, 56
Bow shock, 173
Branford Parkinson, 230
Bruno Benedetto Rossi, 79
C
Candidate sources, 327
Carl E. Sagan, 179, 190, 277
Cathode rays, 58
CCD detectors, 68
CCD semiconductor detectors, 68
Celestial axis, 285
Celestial bodies, 4, 41, 104, 205, 273
Celestial equator, 285
Celestial equatorial plane, 285
Celestial meridian circle, 285
Celestial meridian plane, 285
Celestial navigation system, 205–210
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A
Absolute navigation, 342
Accelerometer, 212
Accreting matter radiation, 25
Active control, 247
Aerospace, 88
Affine space, 299
Age of Exploration, 103, 202
Aircraft-based TT&C station, 253
Albert Einstein, 299
Alchemy, 93
Allan variance, 337
Almaz space stations, 159
Alpha particle, 2
Ambiguity space-searching method, 355
Angular position vector, 275
Angular resolution, 46
Angular separation of the star, 206
Antony Hewish, 1, 5, 277
Apollo-11, 168
Apollo-13, 169
Apollo-15, 169
Apollo Program, 162
Apparent solar time, 287
Application system, 89
Arecibo observatory, 52
Aristarchus, 92
Aristoteles, 92
Astronautic flights, 87
Astronaut system, 89
Atomic nucleus, 2
Atomic second, 289
Atomic time, 289
Atomic time system, 286
Attitude control, 246
Attitude determination, 243
Attitude maneuver, 246
Attitude matrix, 244
Attitude of the Earth, 243
Attitude parameters, 241
Attitude stabilization, 246
Auger electrons, 60
Autonomous navigation, 204, 243, 263, 399,
407
Autonomous orbit determination, 243
Autumnal equinox, 286
Axial-precession, 324
B
Barycentric Coordinate Time, 321
Barycentric Dynamical Time, 321
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System Time,
291
BeiDou system, 237–239
BeppoSAX, 19, 56
Bow shock, 173
Branford Parkinson, 230
Bruno Benedetto Rossi, 79
C
Candidate sources, 327
Carl E. Sagan, 179, 190, 277
Cathode rays, 58
CCD detectors, 68
CCD semiconductor detectors, 68
Celestial axis, 285
Celestial bodies, 4, 41, 104, 205, 273
Celestial equator, 285
Celestial equatorial plane, 285
Celestial meridian circle, 285
Celestial meridian plane, 285
Celestial navigation system, 205–210
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P. Shuai, Understanding Pulsars and Space Navigations, Navigation: Science
and Technology 11, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1067-7
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