The Apollo Lunar Rover used dead reckoning for navigation calculations
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Official NASA Technical Reports Server documentation confirms that dead reckoning navigation equations were used to relate the velocity vector of the lunar roving vehicle to its position on the lunar surface.
Dead reckoning navigation equations - NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS)
NTRS NTRS - NASA Technical Reports Server Search more_vert Collections About News Help Login Press Enter or click the Search button to begin your search. Back to Results Dead reckoning navigation equations Dead reckoning navigation equations for relating velocity vector of lunar roving vehicle to position on lunar surface Document ID 19700026212 Acquisition Source Legacy CDMS Document Type Other Date Acquired August 5, 2013 Publication Date January 20, 1970 Publication Information Publication: DUAL-MODE LUNAR ROVING VEHICLE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS 20 JAN. 1970 Subject Category Navigation Accession Number 70N35528 Distribution Limits Public Copyright Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted. Document Inquiry Available Downloads There are no available downloads for this record. Related Records ID Relation Title Collected Works 19700026210 Collected Works Dual-mode lunar roving vehicle navigation systems Final report 19700026210 Collected Works Dual-mode lunar roving vehicle navigation systems Final report N70-35526 19-21 Collected Works visibility_off No Preview Available