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Forty First Annual Meeting Proceedings

June 25-27, 1985
U.S. Naval Academy - Annapolis, MD

TABLE OF CONTENTS


THE FIRST CIRCUMNAVIGATION WITHOUT INSTRUMENTS
A SMALL STEP BACKWARD - Marvin C. Creamer 1

NAVIGATION POLICY
PANEL
Col. Phillip J. Baker, USAF 6
John C. Fuechsel 8
Admiral Theodore J. Wojnar, USCG 10

TENSOR PRODUCTS IN SIGNAL PROCESSING APPLIED TO SATELLITE NAVIGATION - Dan C. Ross 12

SATELLITE SELECTION CRITERIA DURING ALTIMETER AIDING OF GPS - Barry A. Stein 18

AVNER ELECTRONIC MAGNETIC COMPASS AND LOW COST NAVIGATION SYSTEM - Amos Sobel 22

APPLICATION OF GPS TO WEAPON GUIDANCE: DESIGN ISSUES - Steven D. Roemerman 29

GEODESY
FROM ASTROLABE TO GPS - A NAVIGATOR’S VIEW - J. D. Luse and Rajendra Malla 35

COMMERCIAL AVIATION GPS NAVISATION SET FLIGHT TEST RESULTS - Alison K. Brown and
Mark A. Sturza 41

$1,000 GPS RECEIVER TECHNOLOGY
- A 5TH GENERATION GPS RECEIVER -
Paul Braisted, Ralph Eschenbach and Bob Sutherland 49

CIVIL HELICOPTER FLIGHT OPERATIONS USING DIFFERENTIAL GPS - Frederick G. Edwards and Peter Loomis 54

ONBOARD RENDEZVOUS NAVIGATION FOR THE SPACE SHUTTLE - Alan D. Wylie and Howard G. deVezin 64

INTERPLANETARY NAVIGATION THROUGH THE YEAR 2005: THE INNER SOLAR SYSTEM -
Lincoln J. Wood and James F. Jordan 73

AUTONOMOUS SATELLITE NAVIGATION USING OBSERVATIONS OF STARLIGHT ATMOSPHERIS REFRACTION - R. L. White, S. W. Thurman and F. A. Barnes 83

CHALLENGES OF SPACE STATION NAVIGATION - Paul T. Pixley 90

DEVELOPMENT OF CHINESE COMMERCIAL NAVIGATION - Qiu Min 94

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIGHTHOUSE AUTHORITIES - Cdr. Jack A. Lang, USCG 97

THE FUTURE OF CELESTIAL NAVIGATION - Adm. Thomas D. Davies, USN (Ret.) 101

HAND-HELD COMPUTERS’ ROLE IN THE FUTURE OF CELESTIAL NAVIGATION - Melvin N. Peterson 103

THE FUTURE OF CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
- COMPUTERS FOR NAVIGATION PLANNING - Leonard Gray 108

AUTOMATIC SEXTANT - John A. Decker, Jr. 111

REGISTRATION LIST 118