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Vaughan, Andrew Thomas, 1979- (2004)
- Advisors: Battin, Richard H; David K. Geller
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
A predictor-corrector guidance algorithm design for a low L/D autonomous re-entry vehicle
Haroz, Carla (Carla Shariz), 1974- (1998)
- Advisor: Peter Neirinckx
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Constrained trajectory optimization of a soft lunar landing from a parking orbit
Hawkins, Alisa Michelle (2005)
- Advisors: Eric M. Feron; Thomas J. Fill
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
A design study of onboard navigation and guidance during aerocapture at Mars
Fuhry, Douglas Paul (1988)
- Advisor: Battin, Richard H
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Advisor: Ron J. Proulx
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Engine placement for manned descent at Mars considering single engine failures
York, Stephen P. (Stephen Patrick) (2006)
- Advisor: David Miller
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Optimization study of a trans-Atlantic abort for the U.S. space shuttle using a pseudospectral Legendre method
Taylor, Christine P. (Christine Pia), 1979- (2003)
- Advisor: Anil V. Rao
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Entry vehicle performance analysis and atmospheric guidance algorithm for precision landing on Mars
Dierlam, Todd Allen (1990)
- Advisor: Battin, Richard H
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Managing energy and mode transitions in skip entry guidance for lunar return trajectories
Miller, Melanie A. (Melanie Ann) (2007)
- Advisors: Deyst, John J. (John Jacob); Gregg H. Barton; Wallace E. VanderVelde
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Analysis and design of propulsive guidance for atmospheric skip entry trajectories
Teahan, Garrett Oliver (2006)
- Advisors: Battin, Richard H; Stephen C. Paschall II
- Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics