guidance sensor

  • 1Fine Guidance Sensor — The Fine Guidance Sensor (FGS) is an interferometric instrument on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) that provides high precision pointing information as input to the observatory s attitude control systems. There will also be a fine guidance …

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  • 2Guidance system — A guidance system is a device or group of devices used to navigate a ship, aircraft, missile, rocket, satellite, or other craft. Typically, this refers to a system that navigates without direct or continuous human control. Systems that are… …

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  • 3Abort Guidance System — Das Abort Guidance System (AGS) war das rechnergestützte Reserveleitsystem der Apollo Mondlandefähren. Es sollte bei einem Ausfall des Primary Guidance, Navigation and Control System (PGNCS) der Mondlandefähre während des Abstiegs zum Mond,… …

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  • 4Missile guidance — A guided bomb strikes a practice target Missile guidance refers to a variety of methods of guiding a missile or a guided bomb to its intended target. The missile s target accuracy is a critical factor for its effectiveness. Guidance systems… …

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  • 5CBU-97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon — Developed and produced by Textron Defense Systems, the CBU 97 Sensor Fuzed Weapon is a United States Air Force 1,000 pound class (450 kg) non guided (freefall) cluster bomb, hence the name CBU (Cluster Bomb Unit).OverviewThe CBU 97 consists of an …

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  • 6infrared guidance — A method of guidance in which an IR (infrared) seeker cell and a combined optics and flight control system act to home the vehicle onto the heat source. The illustration indicates the operation of an infrared guidance system. If the missile is… …

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  • 7Parking guidance and information — (PGI) systems, or car park guidance systems, present drivers with dynamic information on parking within controlled areas. The systems combine traffic monitoring, communication, processing and variable message sign technologies to provide the… …

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  • 8Abort Guidance System — (AGS) was a backup computer system in Apollo Lunar Module. It was completely different computer system than Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) because it was designed by TRW independently from the AGC development. This computer system was intended to …

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  • 9STS-125 — Missionsemblem Missionsdaten Mission: STS 125 NSSDC ID: 2009 025A Space Shuttle …

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  • 10Hubble Space Telescope — Infobox Space telescope name = Hubble Space Telescope (HST) caption = The Hubble Space Telescope as seen from Space Shuttle Discovery during its second servicing mission (STS 82) organization = NASAESASTScI alt names = nssdc id =… …

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