• DocumentCode
    1207108
  • Title

    Model-based autonomy in deep space missions

  • Author

    Watson, David P.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. Phys. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ., MD, USA
  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    8
  • Lastpage
    11
  • Abstract
    The article discusses trade-offs involved in current-generation autonomy systems for deep-space applications and describes emerging research that will let future spacecraft operate unattended for significant periods of time, synthesizing control decisions in response to both planned and unplanned events.
  • Keywords
    aerospace computing; aerospace control; intelligent control; space vehicles; control decisions; deep space missions; model-based autonomy; planned events; spacecraft; unplanned events; Earth; Laboratories; Physics; Protection; Robust control; Robustness; Space missions; Space technology; Space vehicles; Telemetry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIS.2003.1200721
  • Filename
    1200721
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1207108