Distributed Space Missions for Earth System Monitoring

A key addition to Springer's Space Technology Library series, this edited volume features the work of dozens of authors and offers�a wealth of perspectives on distributed Earth observation missions. In sum, it is an eloquent synthesis of the fullest possible range of current approaches to a fas...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: D'Errico, Marco. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Space Technology Library ; 31
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4541-8
Table of Contents:
  • Authors
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar (Antonia Moccia, Alfredo Renga)
  • Chapter 2: Multistatic Radar Systems (Lopez-Dekker, Krieger, and Moreira)
  • Chapter 3: Relative Trajectory Design (D'Errico, Fasano)
  • Chapter 4: Formation Establishment, Maintenance, and Control (Vadali, Alfriend)
  • Chapter 5: GPS Based Relative Navigation (Montenbruck, D'Amico)
  • Chapter 6: Radio frequency-based relative navigation (Maessen, Gill, Grelier, Delpech)
  • Chapter 7: Vision Based Relative Navigation (Accardo, Fasano, Grassi)
  • Chapter 8: Autonomy (Iacopino, Palmer)
  • Chapter 9: Relative Navigation (Horri, Palmer)
  • Chapter 10: Communication in Distributed Satellite Systems (Schilling, Schmidt)
  • Chapter 11: Ground station networks for distributed satellite systems (Schmidt, Schilling)
  • Chapter 12: Overview of Distributed Missions (Daniela-Graziano)
  • Chapter 13: TanDEM-X (Krieger Et Al)
  • Chapter 14: Cartwheel (Massonnet)
  • Chapter 15: Sabrina (Moccia et al)
  • Chapter 16: Topolec and C-Paras (Sephton, Wishart)
  • Chapter 17: The Sar Train (Aguttes)
  • Chapter 18: P-Band Distributed SAR (Fasano et al)
  • Chapter 19: Grace (Kirschner, Massmann, Steinhoff)
  • Chapter 20: Next Generation Gravity Mission (Cesare, Sechi)
  • Chapter 21: Prisma (D'Amico)
  • Chapter22: Formation for Atmospheric Science and Technology Demonstration (Guo, Maessen, Gill)
  • Chapter 23: Future Trend, Potential, Risks (D'Errico)
  • Author Biographies
  • Index.