RendezVous sensor for automatic guidance of transfer vehicles to the International Space Station

Karl-Hermann Kolk; Bettina G. U. Moebius

doi:10.1117/12.405355

26 October 2000 RendezVous sensor for automatic guidance of transfer vehicles to the International Space Station

Karl-Hermann Kolk, Bettina G. U. Moebius

Proceedings Volume 4134, Photonics for Space Environments VII; (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.405355
Event: International Symposium on Optical Science and Technology, 2000, San Diego, CA, United States

Abstract

Based on a Predevelopment Program, initiated by the European Space Agency, an automatically operating RendezVous Sensor (RVS) is currently developed. This paper describes in more detail the RVS concept emphasizing the electro-optical elements of the sensor.

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Karl-Hermann Kolk and Bettina G. U. Moebius "RendezVous sensor for automatic guidance of transfer vehicles to the International Space Station", Proc. SPIE 4134, Photonics for Space Environments VII, (26 October 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.405355

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