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MOO0<br />

60000<br />

il 20& 40&o hod00<br />

Y (feet)<br />

Figure 2.13<br />

Rendezvous Trajectory with Thrust Along the Line of Sight<br />

If all four of the <strong>guidance</strong> constants Sl, S2, S3 <strong>and</strong> Sk-are made equal, a<br />

rendezvous will occur <strong>and</strong> the <strong>trajectory</strong> will appear as in Figure 2.14<br />

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s<br />

V<br />

E<br />

x<br />

40000 -<br />

60000 -<br />

Y (feet)<br />

20000 40000 60000 80000<br />

Figure 2.14<br />

Rendezvous Trajectory with All Sensitivities Made Equal<br />

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