Development of a Controlled Dynamics Simulator for Reusable Launcher Descent and Precise Landing

This paper introduces a Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) descent dynamics simulator coupled with closed-loop guidance and control (G&C) integration. The studied vehicle’s first-stage booster, evolving in the terrestrial atmosphere, is steered by a Thrust Vector Control (TVC) system and planar fins...

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Main Authors: Alice De Oliveira, Michèle Lavagna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Aerospace
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/10/12/993