Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Distributed Least Absolute Deviations Estimation88
Consensus-Based Merging and Spacing Method for Aircraft Self-Separation at Intersections77
Orbit-Attitude Configuration-Keeping for Mega-Constellation Using Collective Iterative Learning Control55
Discrete-Time Gyro Measurements and Covariance Analysis with Time-Correlated Biases53
Two-Stage Dynamic-Assignment Optimization Method for Multispacecraft Debris Removal49
Response to Comment on “Magnetic Attitude Control Scheme for Drag Sail Deorbiting with Limited Sensors”49
Experimental Validation of Port-Hamiltonian-Based Control for Fixed-Wing Unmanned Aircraft49
Correction: Accuracy Limits in Strapdown Attitude Determination48
Analytical Identification of Periodic Orbit–Attitude Motions in the Sun–Earth System43
Nuances in Propellant Computation in the Elliptic Restricted Three-Body Problem42
Three-Dimensional Path-Following Nonlinear Guidance for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles42
Aerodynamic Feedforward-Feedback Architecture for Tailsitter Control in Hybrid Flight Regimes41
Fuel-Efficient Stationkeeping of Quasi-Satellite Orbits via Convex Optimization41
Approximate Solutions for the Non-Hamiltonian Restricted Three-Body Problem39
Computationally Efficient Collision-Free Trajectory Planning of Satellite Swarms Under Unmodeled Orbital Perturbations36
Lemniscate-Based Guidance for Directed Reconnaissance35
Robust Model Predictive Control for Proximity Operations with Experimental Demonstrations34
Centralized and Distributed Strategies for Handover-Aware Task Allocation in Satellite Constellations33
Cutting Corners: Curvilinear-Surface-Based Gravity Models for Asteroids and Comets32
Slew Maneuver Constraints for Agile Flexible Spacecraft32
Long-Term Fuel-Optimal Collision Avoidance Maneuvers with Station-Keeping Constraints30
Analytic Gradient Computation and Applications in Multitarget Multi-Impulse Trajectory Optimization30
Optimal Sequence-Image Construction Method for Autonomous Relative Navigation Based on Camera Offset30
Optimal Path Planning of Airborne Wind Energy Systems with a Flexible Tether30
Deeper Learning Needed from Machine Learning30
Hybrid Zero-Effort-Miss/Zero-Effort-Velocity Guidance for Powered Descent Phase30
Asteroid Flyby Cycler Trajectory Design Using Deep Neural Networks30
Stochastic Fault-Tolerant Attitude Tracking and Control Allocation of Overactuated Spacecraft29
Robust Design of Low-Thrust Gravity-Assist Trajectories via Reinforcement Learning29
Spatiotemporal-Grid-Based Routing for Mega-Constellation with Limited Network States29
Convex Bound of Nonlinear Dynamical Errors for Covariance Steering28
Factorized Partial-Update Schmidt–Kalman Filter27
Initial Pole Axis and Spin Direction Estimation of Asteroids Using Infrared Imagery27
Reachable Domain Under J2 Perturbation for Satellites with a Single Impulse27
Target-Based Guidance Method for Trajectories with Multiple Flybys26
Convolutional-Neural-Network-Based Autonomous Navigation of Hera Mission Around Didymos26
Control of Aerodynamic-Driven Morphing26
Attitude Estimation and Optimal Relative Orientation of Redundant Inertial Measurement Units25
Continuous-Thrust Analytical State Propagation for J2-Perturbed Nonlinear Orbital Motion24
Multi-Objective eVTOL Controller Optimization Incorporating Lead–Lag Filters for Increased Robustness24
Total Energy-Based Control Design and Optimization for Lift-Plus-Cruise Aircraft24
Angular Velocity Estimation Using Rate-Integrating Gyro Measurements24
Game-Theoretic Flexible-Final-Time Differential Dynamic Programming Using Gaussian Quadrature23
Boresight Stabilization for Inertial Pointing Spacecraft Using Magnetorquers23
Position and Attitude Tracking for Aerobatic Aerial Manipulators Interacting with Unknown Objects22
Robust Trajectory Control for Multitarget Tracking in Proximity Operations22
Bayesian Benchmarking of GBEES Applied to Outer Planet Orbiter Estimation22
Indirect Forward–Backward Shooting for Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization in Complex Dynamics22
Collision Avoidance Maneuvers Optimization in the Presence of Multiple Encounters22
Lifting-Wing Quadcopter Modeling and Unified Control21
Quadrotor Guidance for Window Traversal: A Bearings-Only Approach21
Nonlinear Trim and Stability Analysis for a Wingtip-Chained Aircraft21
Low-Thrust Station-Keeping Approaches for Halo Orbits by Reshaping Geometric Structures21
Koopman-Operator Control Optimization for Relative Motion in Space21
Low-Bandwidth Fixed-Trim Control of a Guided Projectile21
Modeling and Estimation of Continuous Flexible Structure Using Theory of Functional Connections20
Station-Keeping of L2 Halo Orbits Under Sampled-Data Model Predictive Control20
Space Extended Target Tracking Using Poisson Multi-Bernoulli Mixture Filtering with Nonlinear Measurements20
Tensor-Based Koopman Operator and Its Application to Optimal Control Problems20
Generalized Analysis of Biased Proportional Navigation Guidance with Fractional Power Error Feedback20
Hybrid Multiscale Search for Dynamic Planning of Multi-Agent Drone Traffic19
Fast and Reliable Computation of Instantaneous Orbital Collision Probability19
Optimized Measurement Timing for In-Space Thrust Inference19
Active Vibration Damping Using Rotor Torque Control in Electric Aircraft19
Geosynchronous Orbit Plane Drift Model18
Non-Self-Intersecting Trajectories and Their Applications to Satellite Constellation Design and Orbital Capacity18
Energy-Efficient Ring Formation Control with Constrained Inputs18
Predefined-Time Hybrid Tracking Control of Flexible Satellites with Conditional Anti-Unwinding18
New Adaptive Mesh Refinement Strategy for Entry Guidance via Sequential Convex Programming18
Chaos Behavior of Tethered Satellite in Elliptic Orbit18
Optimal Pose Design for Close-Proximity On-Orbit Inspection18
Precise Control of Gimbal Systems with Model Reference Sliding Mode Controller18
Onboard Orbit Determination for Deep-Space CubeSats18
Near Rectilinear Halo Orbits and Transfer Trajectories in the Jupiter–Europa System17
New Analytic Solution with Continuous-Thrust Acceleration Under Radial Force Equilibrium Condition17
Energy Transition Domain and Its Application in Constructing Gravity-Assist Escape Trajectories17
Applications of Induced Tensor Norms to Guidance Navigation and Control17
Study of Methods for Computing Directional Reachability17
Trajectory Optimization Under Uncertainty with Nonlinear Programming and Forward–Backward Shooting17
On-Orbit Proximity Operations About Controlled Uncooperative Targets Using Meta-Predictor17
Autonomous Reconnaissance Trajectory Guidance at Small Near-Earth Asteroids via Reinforcement Learning17
Astrodynamics-Informed Kinodynamic Sampling-Based Motion Planning for Relative Spacecraft Motion17
Latitude Estimation from Jupiter’s Banded Atmosphere17
Experimental Validation of Constrained Spacecraft Attitude Planning via Invariant Sets16
Rapid Suboptimal Low-Thrust Space Trajectory Design16
Dynamic Graph Advanced Air Mobility Trajectory Optimization Under Weather Forecast Uncertainty16
Multi-Objective Hidden Genes Genetic Algorithm for Multigravity-Assist Trajectory Optimization16
Reduced-Order Identification of Aeroelastic Systems with Constrained and Imposed Poles16
Affine Geodesic-Based Trajectory Planning for Spacecraft Swarm Covert Maneuver16
Correction: Low-Thrust Collision Avoidance Maneuver Optimization16
Time-Delay Margin Tuning of a Quadrotor Adaptive Controller16
Shock Absorber Leakage Impact on Aircraft Lateral Stability During Ground Handling Maneuvers16
Optimal Impact Angle Control Guidance Law Considering Aerodynamic Drag16
Novel Iterative-Learning-Observer-Based Fault Detection for Dynamic Actuators16
Exact Relaxation of Nonconvex Optimal Control Problems Based on Problem Reconstruction15
Maneuverability Set Estimation and Trajectory Feasibility Evaluation for eVTOL Aircraft15
Neuro-Adaptive Prescribed Performance Control for Aerial-Recovery Drogue with Actuator Constraints15
Online Trajectory Generation for Space Manipulator via Nonlinear Model Predictive Control15
Combined Energy Storage and Active Attitude–Vibration Control for Large Flexible Satellite15
Adaptation to Venting Disturbances for Onboard Navigation15
Longitudinal-Acceleration-Based Guidance Law for Maneuvering Targets Inspired by Hawk’s Attack Strategy15
Online Inertial Measurement Unit Fault Identification and Active Fault-Tolerant Flight Control15
Dynamics Near the Three-Body Libration Points via Koopman Operator Theory15
Cooperative Estimation and Guidance Strategy Using Bearings-Only Measurements15
Theoretical Analysis of Fuel-Optimal Powered Descent Problem with State Constraints15
Guaranteed Cost Gain-Scheduled Control of Typical Aeroelastic Section Model15
Solving Pursuit/Evasion Game Along Elliptical Orbit by Providing Precise Gradient15
Predefined-Time Enhanced Antidisturbance Attitude Control for Rigid–Liquid Coupled Launch Vehicles15
Robust Stall Spin Flight Path Control with Flight Test Validation14
Implementation of a Map Relative Localization System for Planetary Landing14
Indirect Optimal Control Bootstrapped via Suboptimal Policies14
Parameter-Optimized Pursuit Strategy for Orbital Games with Incomplete Information14
Existence of Probability Density Function for Norm of Finite-Dimensional Random Vector14
Minimum Parameter Approximation of Nonlinear Aircraft Dynamics14
Optimal Midcourse Guidance for Dual-Pulse Rocket Using Pseudospectral Sequential Convex Programming14
Pursuing Probability Calculation Based on the Rule of Nullifying the Line-of-Sight Rate14
Flexible Quadrotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Spatially Distributed Modeling and Delay-Resistant Control14
Orbital Uncertainty Propagation Using Adaptive Gaussian Mixture Model and Polynomial Chaos Kriging13
Low-Altitude Fixed-Wing Robust and Optimal Control Using a Barrier Penalty Function Method13
Resident Space Object Characterization Using Polarized Light Curves13
Continuous-Time Parameterized Differential Dynamic Programming with Application in Midcourse Guidance13
Analytical Staring Attitude Control Command Generation Method for Earth Observation Satellites13
Load Alleviation of Flexible Aircraft by Dynamic Control Allocation13
Dynamic Model Fidelity Effects on Covariance Based Track Association13
Exact Solution to Lambert’s Problem Using Contour Integrals13
Experimental Performance Assessment of a CubeSat-Based Multisensor Pose Estimation Module13
High-Order Guidance for Time-Optimal Low-Thrust Trajectories with Accuracy Control13
Hessians in Birkhoff-Theoretic Trajectory Optimization13
Modeling Medium-Term Debris Cloud of Satellite Breakup via Probabilistic Method12
Evolutionary Reinforcement Learning: Hybrid Approach for Safety-Informed Fault-Tolerant Flight Control12
Lyapunov Guidance Vector Field-Based Waypoint Following by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles12
Spacecraft Rendezvous Using Constant-Magnitude Low Thrust12
Benchmark Test for Parallel Computation of Resonant Periodic Orbit Families in the Planar Circular Restricted Three-Body Problem12
Unmanned-Aerial-Vehicle Online Trajectory Planning Using Confidence Bounds of Chance-Constrained Geofences12
Rocket Landing Guidance Based on Linearization-Free Convexification12
Non-Myopic Sensor Scheduling for Linear Systems with Colored Noise11
Smoothing Homotopy Methods for Solving Nonlinear Optimal Control Problems11
Distributed Dual-Quaternion Extended Kalman Filtering for Spacecraft Pose Estimation11
Machine-Learning-Assisted Optimization of Aircraft Trajectories Under Realistic Constraints11
GN&C Algorithm Verification and Validation11
Attainable Control Set Optimization for Fault-Tolerant Multirotor Design and Control Allocation11
Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Path-Following Guidance with Bounded Input Constraints11
Atmospheric Density Uncertainty Quantification for Satellite Conjunction Assessment11
Fast and Robust Multivariate Estimator Based on Heavy-Tailed Cauchy Uncertainties11
New Configuration Optimization Algorithm for Reconfigurable Space Manipulator with a Telescopic Joint11
Optical Orbit Determination for Asteroid Approach with Vision-Based Range Information11
Assessing Modified Spherical Coordinates for Sequential Angles-Only Relative Spacecraft Navigation11
Short-Term Collision Probability Caused by Debris Cloud11
Robust Neurocontrol for Autonomous Dynamic Soaring11
Data-Driven Robust Model Predictive Control of Tiltwing Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft11
Tandem Tilt-Wing Control Law Design Using Hybrid Nonlinear Dynamic Inversion11
Nonlinear Propagation of Non-Gaussian Uncertainties10
Gust Load Alleviation Using Reduced-Order Aeroelastic Models and Observer-Based Robust Control10
Enhanced Aerocapture Guidance Framework Using Augmented Bank Angle Modulation10
Survey of Trajectory Optimization Methods for Mars Entry and Powered Descent10
Relative Navigation Strategy About Unknown and Uncooperative Targets10
Load Limiting Control for Component Life Extension10
Minimum-Time Paths for Dubins Airplane in Steady Wind10
Toward Efficient Calculation of Inverses in Control Allocation for Safety-Critical Applications10
Reinforcement-Learning-Based Continuation Strategy for Autonomous On-Orbit Assembly10
Composite Zero-Effort-Miss Guidance with Predictor–Corrector Steps for Ballistic Interception10
Guidance Strategy for Autonomous Inspection of Unknown Non-Cooperative Resident Space Objects10
Optimization Approach for Long-Lifetime Orbits Around Planetary Moons10
Extending the Spherical Planetary Radiation Pressure Acceleration Model to Optical Solar Sails10
Control Allocation and Parameter Estimation for Space Manipulation Using Multiple Underactuated Spacecraft10
Null-Space-Excitation-Based Adaptive Control for an Overactuated Hexacopter Model10
Highly Accurate Reconstruction Harmonic Balance Scheme for Three-Body Libration Point Orbits10
Spacecraft State Estimation Using Neural Radiance Fields10
Optimizing Multi-Spacecraft Multi-Rendezvous Trajectories via a Bin-Packing Modeling Approach10
Analytic Approximation of High-Fidelity Solar Radiation Pressure10
Convex Approach to Covariance Control with Application to Stochastic Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization10
Augmented Plane Pursuit for Impact-Angle Control in Three Dimensions10
Tisserand-Leveraging Lambert Problem: Formulation, Solution, and Applications10
Direct Solution of the Keplerian State Transition Matrix10
Urban Air Mobility Guidance with Panel Method: Experimental Evaluation Under Wind Disturbances10
Mixed Fidelity Shape Models for Efficient Small Body Gravity Modeling10
Disturbance Observer-Based Prescribed Performance Predictive Control for Spacecraft On-Orbit Inspection10
Space Oddity? A Statistical Formulation of Conjunction Assessment10
Dynamic Programming and Model Predictive Control Approach for Autonomous Landings9
Autonomous Navigation of a Satellite Swarm Using Inter-Satellite Bearing Angles9
Arcsine Vector Field for Path Following Guidance9
Semianalytical Measures of Nonlinearity Based on Tensor Eigenpairs9
Control Moment Gyro Actuator for a Guided Projectile9
Modified Pseudostate Method for Three-Body Problem Under Ephemeris Model9
Quasi-Periodic Orbit Transfer Design via Whisker Intersection Sets9
Combined Design of Gain-Scheduled C-Star and Maneuver Load Alleviation Laws9
Integrated Launcher Guidance and Control via High-Order Fully Actuated System Approach9
Optimal Sliding Gaussian Control of Quadrotor with a Flexible Structure9
Rapid Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization Using State Transition Tensors and Differential Dynamic Programming9
Stochastic Optimization Through Nonlinear Covariance Mapping: Application to Weak Stability Boundary Transfers9
Investigation on Rigid-Elastic Coupling Flutter Mechanism from Viewpoint of Energy9
Observability-Aware Differential Dynamic Programming with Impulsive Maneuvers9
Minimum Radiative Heat and Propellant Aerocapture Guidance with Attitude Kinematics Constraints9
Convex-Optimization-Based Model Predictive Control for Space Debris Removal Mission Guidance9
On-Manifold Low-Thrust Rephasing of Quasi-Periodic Orbits9
Modeling and Control of a Hybrid Soft–Rigid Space Manipulator System8
Nonlinear Optimal Guidance for Intercepting Moving Targets8
Trim Analysis and Structured H-Infinity Control of Wing-Docked Multibody Aircraft8
Diffractive Sail Trajectory Analysis with Constant Inertial Attitude8
Motion Mode Characteristics Analysis for Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Transition Path Planning8
Dynamic Soaring Under Different Atmospheric Stability Conditions8
Time-Reversed Optimal Control-Based Metric for Maneuvering Targets Correlation8
Simultaneous Estimation of Attitude Motion and Inertia Properties for Debris Removal8
Generalized Time-to-Go Inversion Guidance with Impact Time and Angle Constraints8
Fast Homotopy for Spacecraft Rendezvous Trajectory Optimization with Discrete Logic8
Multi-Objective Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization with Robustness to Missed Thrust Events8
Collision Characterization of Noncontact Spacecraft Actuators with Single-Point Failure8
Angular Velocity Estimation and Error-Covariance Analysis from Accelerometers Using Least Squares8
Cooperative Circular Guidance of Multiple Missiles: A Practical Prescribed-Time Consensus Approach8
Zero-Knowledge Antieigenvector Tumbling for Satellite Insolation Maximization8
Quantifying Impact of Information Sharing on Satellite Navigation8
Passively Safe and Robust Multi-Agent Optimal Control with Application to Distributed Space Systems8
Distributed Control for Multiple Spacecraft System Near Asteroids with Event-Triggered Strategy8
Multi-Debris Capture by Tethered Space Net Robot via Redeployment and Assembly8
Optimized Escape Path Planning for Commercial Aircraft Formations8
Analytical Treatise on Endo-Atmospheric Fuel-Optimal Rocket Landings8
Fuel-Optimal Formation Reconfiguration by Means of Unidirectional Low-Thrust Propulsion System8
Reinforcement-Learning-Based Robust Guidance for Asteroid Approaching8
Adaptive Force-Control Augmentation for Small Celestial Body Sampling7
Improvement of Guided Projectile Maneuverability Using Airframe-Controller Optimization7
Incremental Nonlinear Dynamic Inversion Autopilot with Adaptive Augmentation for Guided Projectiles7
Full-Envelope Flight Control for Compound Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft7
Varying-Gain Proportional Navigation Guidance for Precise Impact Time Control7
Explicit Symplectic Integrators for Cislunar Regimes7
Optimal 6-DOF Control for Servicing and Assembly at Sun–Earth L27
Clarification: Autonomous Parafoil Guidance in High Winds7
Computational Predictor–Corrector Homing Guidance for Constrained Impact7
Cooperative Target Capture Using Voronoi Region Shaping7
Evaluation Model and Exact Optimization Algorithm in Missile–Target Assignment7
Star-Based Navigation in the Outer Solar System7
Aiding Angles-Only Navigation with Illumination Telemetry to Resolve Weak Observability7
Embedded Online Trajectory Optimization Method for Hypersonic Entry7
Enhanced Successive Convexification Based on Error-Feedback Index and Line Search Filter7
Feedback Control for Directional Rendezvous Using Constant-Magnitude Low Thrust7
Optimization of Transfers Linking Ballistic Captures to Earth–Moon Periodic Orbit Families7
Rank-One-Update-Based Efficient Recursive Least-Square Filter for Adaptive Control Allocation7
Dynamic Analysis of Europa Probe Considering J2 Perturbation of Jupiter7
Geometrical Analysis of Station-Keeping Strategies About Libration Point Orbits7
Linear Quadratic Guidance Laws with Intercept Angle Constraints and Varying Speed Adversaries7
Global Optimality in Multi-Flyby Asteroid Trajectory Optimization: Theory and Application Techniques7
Bode’s Integral Theorem and Flight Control7
Warm-Started Sequential Convex Programming for Multi-Agent Quadrotor Trajectory Optimization7
Six-Degree-of-Freedom Rocket Landing Optimization via Augmented Convex–Concave Decomposition7
Curriculum Reinforcement Learning for Fuel-Optimal Spacecraft Guidance and Control with Constraints7
Single-Impulse Reachable Set in Arbitrary Dynamics Using Polynomials7
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