Re: When does the orbiter significantly change its orbit?

From: Stephen Irons (stephen.irons@tait.co.nz)
Date: Thu Aug 23 2001 - 19:20:44 PDT

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Walter Nissen wrote:

> M50     ECI coordinates for Mean Equator, Mean Equinox of Besselian
>          Year 1950.
> ECI     ??

Earth-centred inertial

Reference: Space Shuttle Reference Manual, Space Shuttle Orbiter Systems
  http://www.shuttlepresskit.com/scom/scom.pdf (20M pdf)
though you might like to download only the relevant section Guidance,
Navigation and Control
  http://www.shuttlepresskit.com/scom/213.pdf (2M pdf)

It is big, but makes interesting reading. Anyone know of anything similar
about the ISS?

Stephen Irons
Christchurch, New Zealand


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