• DOI:10.2514/3.4668
Corpus ID: 120269447

Trans-Stellar Space Navigation

@article{Devereux1968TransStellarSN,
  title={Trans-Stellar Space Navigation},
  author={W. P. Devereux and S. Moskowitz},
  journal={AIAA Journal},
  year={1968},
  volume={6},
  pages={1021-1029}
}

• W. P. Devereux, S. Moskowitz
• Published 1968
• Mathematics
• AIAA Journal

There is a certain fascination about the concept of travel between the stars, a fascination which is not diminished despite the knowledge that, today, such flight is beyond the realm of feasibility. Certain aspects of this technology are, however, already within our grasp. In particular, the navigational phase of the problem of trans-stellar space flight lends itself to practical solution. This paper considers, in order, the "problem of observables," and navigational schemes, and touches upon… Expand

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