Title :
Analysis on first Delta-DOR tracking by China DSN in CE´3 project
Author :
Songtao Han ; Geshi Tang ; Lue Chen ; Jianfeng Cao ; Tianpeng Ren ; Mei Wang
Author_Institution :
Beijing Aerosp. Control Center, Nat. Key Lab. of Sci. & Technol. on Aerosp. Flight Dynamics, Beijing, China
Abstract :
This paper describes the first implementation of Delta-DOR (Delta-Differential One-Way Ranging) in CE´3 navigation within China DSN(Deep Space Network). Tracking data during CE´3 cruise to the moon is analyzed. Compared with high accurate orbit ephemeris, time delay error in the delta-DOR measurement is less than 1ns, which corresponds to an angular accuracy of about 90nrad or 37m uncertainty on the probe position at 380000km. Delta-DOR tracking has played an important role in CE´3 navigation.
Keywords :
distance measurement; radio tracking; radionavigation; space vehicle navigation; target tracking; CE´3 navigation; CE´3 project; China DSN; Delta-DOR tracking; data tracking; deep space network; delta-differential one-way ranging; orbit ephemeris; time delay error; Abstracts; Delays; Instruction sets; Orbits; Radiometry; Space vehicles; Time-frequency analysis; CE´3 lunar; China DSN; Clock offset; Delta-DOR; Media delay; VLBI;
Conference_Titel :
Signal Processing (ICSP), 2014 12th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-2188-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICOSP.2014.7015413