A Minimal Architecture for Real-Time Lunar Surface Positioning Using Joint Doppler and Ranging

• Published in: IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems
• Main Authors: Jun, William W., Cheung, Kar-Ming, Lightsey, Edgar Glenn, Lee, Charles
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: IEEE 2022
• Subjects: Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Aerospace Engineering; South Pole; Venus; South pole
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1109/taes.2021.3122876

A positioning solution for users on the lunar surface is required for the success of upcoming missions. Technological advancements have enabled the use of accurate range and Doppler measurements from a lunar orbiter. This article introduces a filtered approach of joint Doppler and ranging (JDR), a m...