Optimal control

Atmospheric Entry Guidance Based on Differential Algebra for High Elevation Mars Landing

A novel autonomous atmospheric entry guidance algorithm for a high elevation Mars landing is proposed. The bank profile is …

Paolo Lunghi, Roberto Armellin, Pierluigi Di Lizia, Kenneth D. Mease, Michèle Lavagna

A Semi-Analytical Guidance Algorithm for Autonomous Landing

One of the main challenges posed by the next space systems generation is the high level of autonomy they will require. Hazard Detection …

Paolo Lunghi, Michèle Lavagna, Roberto Armellin

Semi-Analytical Adaptive Guidance Algorithm for Fast Retargeting Maneuvers Computation during Planetary Descent and Landing

Paolo Lunghi, Michèle Lavagna, Roberto Armellin